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Buyers across the USA and Canada need snack holders that block hot oil and catch the eye. Wholesale cardboard popcorn boxes made from premium 14pt to 28pt Solid Bleached Sulfate (SBS) boards work well for busy cinemas, stadiums, and street food carts.
Premium Quality
Full Color
Custom Sizes
Low Minimum
Direct FactoryWe create custom packaging that combines premium presentation, smooth ordering, and dependable delivery for brands that value quality and efficiency.
25+ Years of Experience
Serving industry for more than 25 Years
In-House Manufacturing
Production facilities in US , Middle East & Asia
Low Minimum & Flexible Customization
Starting from as low as 100 boxes
Global Service with Fast Turnaround
6-8 Bussiness days all accross the globe
We give you complete freedom to tell your brand tale via dazzling packaging prints. Well, we don't know what you want unless you specify us. It's a give-and-take process; select box dimensions, choose material, and upload pictures of the most inspiring packaging. In return, we will deliver your dream packages. Fill in the specifications and get a chance to win your business game.
We source premium-grade materials to ensure your packaging is both beautiful and functional. Every stock we offer is selected for its print performance, structural integrity, and eco-friendliness.
Rigid Cardboard
White Kraft
SBS C2S
Texture Paper
Metallic Paper
Natural Brown Craft
Holigraphic Paper
White Cardboard
Black Kraft
We deploy state-of-the-art printing technologies to bring your design to life with unmatched accuracy and vibrancy. Choose the method that best suits your order size, material, and finish goals.
Digital Printing
Offset Printing
UV Printing
Screen Printing
The right ink transforms good packaging into great packaging. We offer a comprehensive range of inks — from standard CMYK to specialty metallics — ensuring your brand colors are reproduced with absolute fidelity.
Flouroscent Color Inks
Water Based Inks
Pantone Metallic
Soy/Vegetable Based Inks
Oil Based Inks
Pantone Colors
A great finish elevates your packaging from ordinary to extraordinary. Our wide range of finishing options lets you add tactile luxury, visual depth, and brand distinction to every box.
Gloss UV
Lamination
Anti Scratch Lamination
Aqueous Coating
Silk Lamination Cards
Soft Touch Coating
Drip Off
Take your packaging beyond the basics with our premium add-on options. Each add-on is designed to improve functionality, enhance unboxing, or add premium details that delight your customers.
Embossing
Debossing
Holographic Foiling
Window Patching
Hotfoil Stamping
Coldfoil Printing
When you order cardboard popcorn boxes from Custom Boxes Tech, you get competitive bulk pricing and packaging that helps protect food from butter and oil leaks. Our thick material holds buttery popcorn securely. Call our sales team today to confirm your next order and request your free physical sample!
Food vendors rely on strong colors to sell more snacks. Our art department uses bright, food-safe soy inks to match your brand colors. You get sharp logos and crisp text that shoppers can see from a distance. As cardboard popcorn packaging experts, our crew adds glossy or matte coatings to the outside to help prevent scratches. Your design stays clean and polished during busy sports games.
Big venues sell huge snack portions and need serious structural support. We cut heavy 24pt and 28pt paperboard to build tall side walls that resist crushing. CBT tests each large bucket to make sure the side glue joints hold heavy loads. Purchasing custom packaging wholesale helps lower supply costs while keeping quality high.
85-ounce buckets use an 18pt board to hold up to 3.5 pounds of food.
130-ounce tubs require 24pt thickness to help keep a rigid shape.
170-ounce family sizes use 28pt paper to reduce bottom blowouts during normal handling.
Event planners buy exact portion sizes to control tight budgets. We supply small sizes that fit trade shows and children's parties. You can order mini popcorn boxes in standard brown Kraft paper or bright white boards.
Event Size | Exact Dimensions | Paper Material | Best Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|
1 oz | 4.0" x 2.0" x 6.5" | 14pt Kraft | Trade Shows |
2.4 oz | 5.7" x 2.5" x 8.5" | 16pt White Board | Weddings |
46 oz | 5.5" tall face | 18pt Coated Stock | Retail Stores |
Hot snacks release steam and oils that can ruin thin paper. Custom Boxes Tech uses special heaters to cure the inside barriers, so oil does not touch the outside ink. Because we know how to make a popcorn box out of cardboard that actually works, your buyers keep their hands clean.
Food workers need fast supplies when the line gets long. We cut smart locking bottom flaps that snap into place in about two seconds. You save hours of folding work during each shift. When buying custom boxes in bulk, you need smart shapes that ship flat, store neatly, and open fast.
Base Style | Setup Time | Weight Capacity | Storage Profile |
|---|---|---|---|
Auto-Bottom | 2 Seconds | Heavy Loads | Folds Flat |
Tuck End | 8 Seconds | Light Snacks | Folds Flat |
Pre-glued auto-bottoms can speed up folding times by up to 75%.
Flat shipping shapes can cut your storage space needs by up to 60%.
Interlocking base flaps can hold up to 3 times more weight than standard tuck bottoms.
Kids can drop heavy snacks easily. We scale down the height to 4.5 inches to fit small hands. This shape helps prevent accidental spills during busy birthday events.
Ounce Capacity | Paper Thickness | Ideal Venue Event |
|---|---|---|
1oz to 2oz | 12pt SBS Board | Birthday events |
3oz to 5oz | 16pt SBS Board | Local cinemas |
85oz to 130oz | 24pt SBS Board | Outdoor arenas |
These tight dimensions make our mini popcorn boxes suitable for indoor parties.
Every popcorn sale needs the right size. A small party box does not need the same structure as a cinema-size tub. We help you match each box size to your serving plan.
Size Range | Common Use |
2 oz to 4 oz | Samples, kids’ treats, party favors |
8 oz to 16 oz | Single servings |
24 oz to 46 oz | Movie nights and snack counters |
64 oz to 85 oz | Family sharing |
130 oz to 170 oz | Jumbo events and stadium snacks |
Our custom popcorn boxes can include logos, flavors, event dates, sponsor names, and brand messages.
Boring flat edges look cheap and hurt your brand image. Our machines punch custom scalloped tops and fun wavy borders into the paper rim. You can pair these creative snack holders with our custom cardboard boxes to build a strong visual setup at the cash register.
Hot, buttered, caramel, and cheese popcorn need the right paperboard. Oil can mark weak paper and reduce box strength. Our team checks the food type, heat level, serving time, and fill weight before suggesting a material.
As cardboard popcorn packaging experts for food-service brands, we help buyers choose suitable SBS, kraft, or recycled board. We can also suggest grease-resistant options for rich toppings.
Popcorn Type | Suggested Board | Useful Thickness |
Dry popcorn | SBS or kraft | 12–16 pt |
Buttered popcorn | SBS with a barrier | 16–20 pt |
Caramel popcorn | Coated SBS | 18–24 pt |
Large share portion | Strong SBS or kraft | 20–24 pt |
Send your size, quantity, and artwork to support@customboxestech.com, or call 1 (888) 247-7075 to start your wholesale cardboard popcorn boxes order with the right stock and finish.
Quick answers to help you get started with confidence.
Which box sizes work best for theater popcorn counters?
Theater counters need sizes that match single, combo, and shared servings. A wide top helps staff fill each box fast, while a stronger board helps the box hold shape during rush hours.
Theater Use | Suggested Size | Best Fit |
Kids’ serving | 8 oz to 16 oz | Small movie snack |
Single order | 24 oz to 46 oz | One customer |
Regular cinema order | 46 oz to 85 oz | Counter sales |
Shared serving | 130 oz to 170 oz | Family or group order |
A theater can also order 2 or 3 sizes in one branded style to make the counter menu easier to manage.
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