1.25 Gallon BPA-Free Food-Grade Container (T801163) - Case of 100
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1.25-GALLON COMMERCIAL FOOD CONTAINER
Engineered for high-volume kitchens and processors, the T801163 round container delivers a generous 163-ounce (1.25-gallon) capacity while maintaining a compact 8.09-inch diameter footprint. Its sturdy HDPE walls withstand the rigors of industrial filling lines and repeated handling, making it ideal for sauces, pickles, dry goods, and meal-prep ingredients.
Molded in the USA from BPA-free, FDA-compliant HDPE, the container safely tolerates temperatures from ‑5°F up to 160°F—perfect for freezer storage or moderate hot-fill applications. An eight-panel design supports dry-offset decoration, giving brand owners ample space for vibrant graphics on either white or translucent bases.
BULK PACKAGING EFFICIENCY
Shipped 100 units per case and 12 cases per pallet, the T801163 minimizes freight costs and warehouse footprints for co-packers, distributors, and institutional foodservice operations.
KEY ADVANTAGES
IDEAL APPLICATIONS
Commercial Kitchen Prep
Ideal 1.25-gallon capacity for batching soups, sauces, and chopped produce; food-grade HDPE tolerates hot-fill up to 160 °F and streamlines back-of-house mise en place.
Bulk Retail Packaging
Great for family-size or club-store packs of ice cream, pickles, pasta salads, snack mixes, and other high-turn products that benefit from a sturdy, tamper-resistant* container (*with compatible L801 lid).
Freezer & Cold-Chain Storage
HDPE construction remains impact-resistant down to –5 °F, making it perfect for frozen berries, cookie dough, or refrigerated deli sides that need dependable, stackable storage.
Household & Light-Industrial Use
Chemical-resistant, BPA-free resin is also suitable for detergents, hobby materials, adhesives, or garage organization where a rugged, resealable round pail is required.
FOOD-GRADE HDPE CONSTRUCTION
The T801163 1.25-gallon container is injection-molded from BPA-free High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), purpose-built for safe contact with edible products. This premium resin delivers:
- Full compliance with FDA 21 CFR regulations for food packaging
- Inert, non-leaching performance that preserves taste and aroma
- Robust impact strength that resists cracking during cold-chain handling
- Service temperatures from -5 °F (-20.5 °C) up to 160 °F (71 °C) for hot-fill or chilled applications
- Code #2 recyclability, supporting closed-loop sustainability initiatives
PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS
1.25 gal / 163 oz fill volume in an 8.09 in diameter × 7.76 in height footprint
Maintains structural integrity from -5 °F (-20.5 °C) to 160 °F (71 °C)
Eight-panel round sidewall provides stable stacking for warehouse and pallet storage
Smooth exterior accepts dry-offset printing and common labeling methods for custom branding
Compatible Lid
Complete your storage solution with BPA-Free Food-Grade Round Lids (L801, L801DS, L801R)
PRODUCT FEATURES
Are these 1.25 gallon containers appropriate for packaging and storing food products?
Yes, these 163 oz HDPE round containers are manufactured from food-grade, BPA-free resin, making them ideal for direct-contact applications in food processing, deli, bakery, and ingredient storage.
Are these 1.25 gallon containers BPA-free and FDA compliant?
Absolutely. The containers are molded from BPA-free, FDA-approved high-density polyethylene (#2 HDPE), ensuring they meet stringent U.S. food-contact requirements.
What temperature range can these food-grade containers handle?
These HDPE containers can safely withstand temperatures from ‑5 °F (-20.5 °C) up to 160 °F (71 °C). They perform well in standard refrigeration and freezer environments but are not recommended for hot fill processes above 160 °F or for microwave heating.
Can these BPA-free containers be used for freezer storage?
Yes. The containers maintain their structural integrity down to ‑5 °F, making them suitable for frozen foods, ice cream inclusions, and other cold-chain applications.
Are these containers suitable for hot fill products?
These containers can tolerate short-term exposure to products up to 160 °F. However, they are not intended for retort, boiling-water canning, or prolonged hot fill applications above that temperature.
How many containers are included in one case?
Each case contains 100 individual 1.25 gallon (163 oz) containers, which is convenient for small-to-mid-scale production runs and warehousing.
Do these 1.25 gallon containers come with lids?
Lids are sold separately. Compatible options include lid codes L801, L801DS, and L801R, all of which provide a secure snap fit and are available in matching colors.
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