Placon Makes New GoCubes Stock Plastic Food Packaging “Hip” to be Square with Customizable Thermoformed Bases, Lids and Inserts

April 7, 2015
From fruit to nuts, Fresh 'n Clear GoCubes containers modern and non-standard “square" shape offers versatility with an insert tray that lets you mix and match foods for a variety of pre-packed meal options for the grab-and-go market.
 

MADISON, WI (April 7, 2015) – From its Fresh ‘n Clear™ line, Placon, a leading North American plastic packaging designer and manufacturer, has launched its newest line of stock food packaging containers designed to give maximum versatility and more merchandising options than other stock thermoformed containers on the market. The GoCubes disposable plastic food packaging line features five base sizes with a three compartment universal insert tray that lets convenience stores to supermarket delis highlight specific ingredients while keeping food looking better and tasting fresher, longer.

From fruit to nuts, Fresh ‘n Clear GoCubes containers modern and non-standard “square” shape offers versatility with an insert tray that lets you mix and match foods for a variety of pre-packed meal options for the grab-and-go market. For health-conscious consumers, portion-sized inserts offer convenience while letting customers mix contents to their liking. Available in five sleek easy stacking sizes from 12 to 36 ounces the film sealable containers also offer a one-size-fits-all, clear recycled PET lid option with anti-fog technology.

With secure seals and easy opening tabs GoCubes food containers have a custom food packaging look with smart functionality that offers maximum shelf life and complete ease of use, a win-win solution that can increase impulse purchases and repeat sales. And, made from EcoStar® post-consumer recycled PET from curbside collected bottles and thermoforms, the plastic “disposable” food containers are 100% recyclable.

GoCubes containers were launched along with Placon’s Selectables customizable stock food packaging line that lets delis to restaurants get creative while increasing sales with thermoformed bowls, lids and up to three compartment inserts which highlight and separate pre-packed meals’ freshest ingredients.

For more information, or to order samples, stop by NRA booth# 458 or IDDBA booth# 2603. Or call us at 1.800.541.1535.

ABOUT PLACON
For 55 years, Placon has been a leading designer and manufacturer of custom and stock plastic packaging for the food, medical, and retail markets. Placon has manufacturing operations in Madison, WI; Elkhart, IN; Plymouth, MN; and West Springfield, MA, and currently ranked in Plastics News 2020 Thermoformers Ranking Top 20. Placon delivers packaging breakthroughs that inspire better engagement between people and products with industry leading innovation and award-winning packaging designs. For more information, visit www.placon.com.