black grooved bottom meat packaging tray

Black grooved bottom meat packaging tray is part of our White PP Fresh Food Packaging Trays line. The series-level introduction, specifications, applications and FAQ below apply to this model and its related sizes. Custom specifications, materials and branding are available for bulk orders.

Product Overview & Market Intent

For black grooved bottom in tray-based logistics, thermoformed from 100% food-grade Polypropylene (PP, Resin Code #5), these lightweight yet ultra-durable plastic trays deliver stronger puncture resistance and impact strength, securing they won’t crack or warp during refrigerated transport. The deep black finish enhances the vivid natural colors of red meats and fresh produce, creating a hygienic, premium visual appeal on retail shelves. Engineered specifically for fresh food supermarkets, cold-chain logistics, and meat processing plants, our Custom White PP Fresh Food Packaging Trays deliver an outstanding presentation and reliable structural protection for raw meats, seafood, fresh produce, and deli goods.

For black grooved bottom in tray-based logistics, designed with integrated juice-lock channels, anti-slip surface textures, and smooth easy-peel film edges, these thermoformed trays are fully optimized for automated tray-sealing lines. They serve as the leading wholesale choice for supermarket chains, e-commerce fresh food distributors, and meat processing hubs looking for clean, leak-proof fresh packaging solutions. Produced within our certified 100,000-Class Dust-Free Cleanroom Facility backed by over 20 years of manufacturing expertise, our white PP packaging tray series features 10 specialized dimensional models (including 17S, 42P, 2D, 3PP, 4D, 5S, 10S, 10K, 809P, and 7H).

Key Product Characteristics

Easy-Peel Film Compatible Design: Engineered with smooth, rounded outer rim profiles that allow automated tray-sealing machines to apply heat-seal film cleanly, securing quick, hassle-free peeling for consumers.

Exceptional Puncture & Crack Resistance: Formulated with tough PP resin that easily withstands sharp bone-in meats, crab shells, and hard produce without puncturing, cracking, or leaking during handling.

Juice-Lock & High Stacking Security: Molded with bottom interlocking contours that allow secure vertical stacking to save warehouse space, alongside internal liquid-trapping channels that contain excess blood and moisture.

Vivid Freshness Presentation: The deep black base provides a high-contrast background that makes red meats appear deeper in tone and fresh produce look crisper, boosting impulse purchases at retail displays.

Seafood & Cold-Chain Logistics: Puncture-resistant trays designed for shrimp, fish fillets, crab claws, and shellfish undergoing cold-chain delivery. Produce & Deli Pre-Packaging: Hygienic containers tailored for pre-cut fruits, fresh vegetables, mushrooms, and prepared deli meal portions. E-Commerce Fresh Grocery & Central Kitchens: Reliable, spill-free trays well suited for meal kit distribution, central kitchen prep lines, and direct-to-door grocery logistics. Commercial Applications & Scenarios Supermarket Fresh Meat & Poultry Counters: Premium pre-packaging trays for raw beef cuts, pork chops, chicken parts, and ground meat displayed in refrigerated cases.

Technical Specifications

Product Line Range: Fresh Food Trays / Thermoformed PP Packaging / Meat & Seafood Display Trays

Material Formulation: 100% Virgin Food-Contact Grade Polypropylene (PP, Plastic Code #5)

10 Standard Sizes: 17S, 42P, 2D, 3PP, 4D, 5S, 10S, 10K, 809P, 7H

Structural Design: Anti-Slip Base Texture, Liquid-Lock Channels, Easy-Peel Smooth Flanges

Color Finish: High-Opacity Sanitary Jet Black (Custom Color Options Available)

Chemical Resistance: Fully Resistant to Food Acids, Animal Fats, Oils, and Alcohol Disinfectants

Facility Certification: ISO 9001 Facility, FDA Compliant, EU Food-Grade Approved, 100K Cleanroom

Global Industrial Case Study

The Client: An industrial buyer consolidating packaging across several production sites.

The Challenge: Each site had sourced packaging locally, so specifications, quality and lead times varied and the customer had no single point of accountability.

Our Solution: We took the specification over as a single programme, standardised the material and tolerance bands, and set up one schedule serving all sites.

The Outcome: Quality variation between sites disappeared, the customer gained a single contact for the programme, and the consolidated volume improved the landed price.

B2B Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What load does black grooved bottom carry without deflecting?

A: Ribbing along the wall carries the load rather than the base alone, so the tray holds its geometry under stacked weight and through repeated handling.

Q2: Can black grooved bottom be supplied with custom cavity layouts?

A: Cavity layouts are cut on our own tooling, so the pocket arrangement, draft angle and depth can all be set to your component rather than to a catalogue size.

Q3: How does black grooved bottom compare with wood or metal crates?

A: Plastic is lighter, will not absorb moisture, does not splinter and can be washed and returned to service. The tooling investment is recovered quickly on any repeat volume.

Q4: What lead time should we plan for on black grooved bottom?

A: Lead time runs from sample approval. Where an existing mould suits the specification the run follows quickly; where new tooling is needed, we schedule it into the next available slot and confirm the date in writing.