Looking for versatile, food-safe storage in the 1 to 3 gallon range? This collection brings together our BPA-free, food-grade containers built for restaurants, food producers, and small businesses that need dependable mid-size packaging. From freezer-safe ice cream tubs to tamper-evident and pry-off styles, every container here is made in the USA with no minimum order required.
1 to 3 Gallon Food-Grade Containers for Storage, Freezing & Retail
FDA-compliant. BPA-free. Made in the USA. Shipped in bulk to 6,000+ businesses.
Mid-Size Food-Grade Containers You Can Rely On
At ePackageSupply, we help food processors, dairies, honey producers, and specialty makers store and ship their products safely. Our 1 to 3 gallon containers hit the sweet spot between small retail packaging and full-size buckets—compact enough for shelf display and single-serve production, roomy enough for bulk sauces, spreads, and dry goods.
Every container in this collection is manufactured from BPA-free, food-grade resin and produced in the United States. Whether you need a freezer-safe ice cream tub, a tamper-evident container for delivery, or a classic round container for pantry staples, you'll find a food-safe option here.
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Why Choose ePackageSupply for Food-Grade Containers?
🏆 Price Leader
Competitive pricing on food-grade packaging—without sacrificing quality.
🇺🇸 Made in the USA
All of our food-grade containers are proudly made in the United States.
📞 Expert Support
Our sales team helps you find the right container for your product.
🎨 Custom Branding
Add logos, colors, or full-wrap art to make your product stand out on the shelf.
🚚 Fast Shipping
Most orders ship the same or next business day from our Midwest warehouse.
🎖️ Veteran Owned
Founded by a U.S. military veteran committed to excellence and service.
Common Uses for 1 to 3 Gallon Containers
Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts
Our freezer-safe containers are ideal for dairies, gelato shops, and co-packers.
Honey, Syrup & Spreads
Perfect mid-size portions for raw honey, maple syrup, nut butters, and jams.
Sauces & Prepared Foods
Great for salsas, dressings, soups, and deli items in single-recipe volumes.
Dry Goods & Spices
Store rice, flour, coffee, seasonings, and bulk dry ingredients cleanly.
Tamper-Evident Delivery
The SuperLift tamper-evident container protects products in transit and on the shelf.
Retail-Ready Packaging
Compact sizes with custom printing options for shelf-ready branded goods.
Compare Our 1 to 3 Gallon Food-Grade Containers
Use the table below to compare capacity, closure style, and pack size across the collection. Click any product name to view full details and pricing.
| Product Name | Capacity | Type / Feature | Freezer-Safe | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Gallon Freezer-Safe Ice Cream Container | 3 Gallons | Freezer-safe tub | Yes | 1 Count |
| 1.5 Gallon Round Container (T811190) | 1.5 Gallons | Round | — | Case of 100 |
| 1.3 Gallon Round Container (T811166) | 1.3 Gallons | Round | — | Case of 120 |
| 10 lb. (1.3 Gallon) Food-Line Container (T807170FL) | 1.3 Gallons | Food-Line round | — | Case of 100 |
| 1.25 Gallon Round Container (T801163) | 1.25 Gallons | Round | — | Case of 100 |
| 1.1 Gallon Round Container (T801134) | 1.1 Gallons | Round | — | Case of 100 |
| 1 Gallon Freezer-Safe Container (T808128) | 1 Gallon | Freezer-safe round | Yes | Case of 120 |
| 1 Gallon Round Container (T700128CP) | 1 Gallon | Round | — | Case of 150 |
| 1 Gallon SuperLift Tamper-Evident Container (T709128SPLCP) | 1 Gallon | Tamper-evident | — | Pallet of 1,200 |
| 1 Gallon 702 Pry-Off Container (T702128VLW) | 1 Gallon | Pry-off | — | Case of 80 |
Need a size or configuration that isn't listed? Contact our team for personalized recommendations or custom options. You can also explore our full range of food-grade buckets for larger volumes.
What Makes a Container Food Grade?
Not all plastic containers are safe for storing food. The containers in this collection are manufactured from FDA-compliant, BPA-free resins such as HDPE and PP, and are produced in certified U.S. facilities to meet strict food safety standards. Learn more in our Food-Grade Guide.
- Look for BPA-free, food-safe resins such as HDPE #2 or PP #5
- Confirm the material is FDA-compliant for direct food contact
- Check for a smooth, clean interior and consistent wall thickness
- Pair with a compatible lid—browse our lids collection or Gamma Seal lids for secure storage
Understanding Food-Grade Plastics
HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene)
- Excellent chemical resistance
- Highly durable and impact-resistant
- FDA-approved for direct food contact
- Ideal for: honey, sauces, pickled items, dry goods
PP (Polypropylene)
- Strong heat and moisture resistance
- Excellent for hot-fill and fermentation applications
- High chemical resistance
- Ideal for: hot foods, sauces, tamper-evident packaging
Food-Grade vs. Non-Food Grade: Know the Difference
| Feature | Food-Grade Containers | Non-Food Grade Containers |
|---|---|---|
| Material Composition | Food-grade HDPE/PP, BPA-free | May contain recycled materials or additives |
| FDA Compliance | Yes | No |
| Chemical Leaching | Minimal to none | Possible |
| Identification | Resin ID code #2 or #5, FDA symbol | Various resin codes, no FDA marking |
Customize Your Containers
Turn a plain container into shelf-ready packaging with professional container decoration. We offer several labeling and printing options to fit your budget and brand.
Pressure-Sensitive Labeling
- Cost: Economical
- Best For: Startups, seasonal items, multiple SKUs
Heat Transfer Labeling
- Cost: Mid-range
- Best For: Premium products, durable branding
Dry Offset Printing
- Cost: Premium
- Best For: Retail distribution, established brands
In-Mold Labeling
- Cost: Premium+
- Best For: National brands, permanent branding
No artwork? No problem.
Our in-house design team can help create the perfect label for your product FOR FREE.
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Proudly Made in the USA
All of our food-grade containers are 100% made in the United States and shipped from our Evansville, Indiana warehouse. We partner with trusted American manufacturers to deliver reliable, food-safe packaging.
- American-Made Quality: Containers meet strict US manufacturing standards
- Faster Shipping: Central location allows quicker delivery nationwide
- Secure Supply Chain: Less vulnerable to global shipping disruptions
- No Minimum Orders: Buy a single case or a full pallet—your choice
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Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes do these food-grade containers come in?
This collection covers containers from 1 gallon up to 3 gallons, including 1, 1.1, 1.25, 1.3, and 1.5 gallon round containers plus a 3 gallon freezer-safe ice cream container. Every option is BPA-free and food-grade.
Are these containers BPA-free and FDA-compliant?
Yes. All containers in this collection are made from BPA-free, food-grade resins that are safe for direct food contact.
Which containers are freezer-safe?
The 3 gallon ice cream container and the 1 gallon T808128 container are made for freezer use, making them ideal for frozen desserts and cold storage.
What is a tamper-evident container?
A tamper-evident container has a built-in seal that shows if it has been opened. Our 1 gallon SuperLift container offers this feature for products that need visible protection during shipping and retail.
Do you sell lids for these containers?
Lids are sold separately. Browse our bucket lids collection or contact our team so we can match the right lid to your container.
Are these containers made in the USA?
Yes. All of our food-grade containers are made in the USA and ship from our Evansville, Indiana warehouse.
Can I order in bulk or get custom printing?
Yes. We ship in bulk to 6,000+ businesses with no minimum order on many items, and our in-house design team offers custom printing options.
Ready to Order Food-Grade Containers You Can Trust?
All of our 1 to 3 gallon containers are proudly made in the USA using FDA-compliant, BPA-free resins. Whether you're packaging ice cream, honey, sauces, or dry goods, our team is here to help.
Don't see the exact size, color, or configuration you need? We can source custom options to meet your specifications.
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