Foam Food Containers...
the All-In-One Solution
Foam for your ice cream needs:
Ice Cream Melt
• Avoids temperature fluctuations —
keeping your ice cream colder
• Slows the ice cream melting rate —
maintaining your product quality
• Helps to retain product flavour &
texture — enhancing your customers’
eating experience
• Reduces condensation build-up
on the container’s
sidewalls —
increasing your
customers’
satisfaction
% of Solid Ice Cream Not Melted
Dart foam food container had the
least ice cream melt!
Each food container was
lidded with a plastic dome lid
10 minutes
30 minutes
90
e
f
Environmental Fact:
Foam foodservice
products do not “clog”
landfills. Polystyrene
foam foodservice
products constitute
less than 1%, both by
weight & volume, of
landfill waste.
How much soft ice cream is left to enjoy after
10 minutes? How much after 30 minutes?
100
f
e
80
70
60
50
Dart Foam
12SJ20
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Plastic Double Poly Paper
12 oz/355ml 12 oz/355ml
Foam for your soup needs:
• Slows heat loss — keeping hot soup hot for a longer period of time
• Reduces heat transfer — keeping your customer comfortable & away from burning hands
• Insulation — maintains soup temperature while increasing your customers’ satisfaction
External Sidewall Temperature
How did a Dart foam food container perform compared to
other food containers in keeping soup hot?
Dart foam food container kept the soup hotter longer!
How “cool to the touch” is it really?
Avoid customer complaints of burned hands!
Internal Soup Temperature (°C)
75
Dart Foam
16MJ20 with
RL Lid
Double Poly Paper
16oz/473ml with
Plastic Lid
70
75
70
65
65
60
60
55
55
50
0 min
10 min
20 min
30 min
Dart Foam
16MJ20 with
RL Lid
Injection Moulded
Polypropylene
16oz/473ml
with Plastic Lid
50
0 min
Time Elapsed
10 min
20 min
30 min
External Sidewall Temperature (°C)
Internal Soup Temperature
75
Dart Foam
16MJ20 with
RL Lid
Double Poly Paper
16oz/473ml with
Plastic Lid
70
75
70
65
65
60
60
55
55
50
0 min
10 min
20 min
30 min
Dart Foam
16MJ20 with
RL Lid
Injection Moulded
Polypropylene
16oz/473ml
with Plastic Lid
50
0 min
Time Elapsed
10 min
20 min
30 min
Initial soup serving temperature, 71.2°C
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