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Pastry Boxes combine sturdy construction with fully customizable branding to help your products stand out. Free design support and fast turnaround available. Get your free quote today!
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UNLIMITED CUSTOMIZATION OPTIONS
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Get Free Design Support with your box 3d Renders or Send Your Design File for Printing.
Upon design approval, we’ll print and conduct quality checks before shipping the boxes to you.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | Available in Custom Sizes |
| Printing | CMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing |
| Paper Stock | Eco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated Cardboard & Premium Rigid Stock |
| Coating | Semi-Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV & Spot UV |
| Default Process | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating |
| Custom Options | Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink |
| Proof | Digital Proof, 3D Mock-Up |
| Shipping | Shipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada) |
| Help | For further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com |
Custom pastry boxes keep cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and delicate baked goods protected and presentable from bakery case to customer. Crat Packaging manufactures them at our US facility in food-safe kraft and SBS board, sized to your baked goods, with low minimums and free design support for bakeries and dessert brands.
Key Features of Our Pastry Boxes
- Sturdy, food-safe construction — supports the weight of cakes and multi-layer pastries without collapsing.
- Window options — a clear cutout window shows off decorated pastries before purchase.
- Full custom branding — full-color CMYK printing for bakeries, cafés, and dessert brands.
- Multiple depths — standard, tall, and mini pastry-box depth options.
- Grease-resistant coating — protects against butter, oil, and icing seepage.
- Insert-ready styles — options for cupcake and cookie inserts to keep items separated.
- Low minimum order quantities — order in bulk without factory-scale minimums.
Specifications
| Box Style | Auto-lock or tuck-top pastry box (compare to paper pie boxes for whole-pie packaging) |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Fully custom, from single-cupcake sizes to multi-tier cake formats |
| Material | Kraft board, SBS board, grease-resistant coated stock |
| Thickness | 250–400 GSM |
| Printing | CMYK, PMS spot color, 1-2 color kraft printing |
| Finishing | Matte lamination, food-safe coating |
| Add-ons | Window cutouts, cupcake/cookie inserts, handle cutouts |
| Minimum Order | 100 units |
| Turnaround | 10–15 business days (8 business days expedited) |
| Setup / Plate / Die Charges | Free |
Customization Options
Sizes
We build these boxes for single cupcakes, cookie assortments, cake slices, and full multi-tier cakes, with height options for taller decorated items.
Materials
Kraft board gives a natural, bakery-fresh look, while SBS board offers a bright white surface for vivid seasonal designs.
Printing & Finishes
Full-color CMYK printing, PMS spot-color matching, and matte lamination are available, along with simple 1-2 color kraft printing for a classic bakery look.
Add-Ons
Add a window cutout to display the pastry, a fitted insert to hold cupcakes or cookies in place, or a handle cutout for easy carrying.
Industries & Use Cases
Bakeries, cake shops, cafés, catering companies, and dessert-subscription brands use pastry boxes for retail display, custom cake orders, and delivery.
How to Order
- Request a free quote with your box size, material, and quantity.
- Our design team builds a free print-ready proof.
- Approve your proof.
- Production runs 10–15 business days standard, or 8 business days expedited.
- Your finished boxes ship to your bakery or commissary kitchen.
Why Wholesale Buyers Choose Crat Packaging
We manufacture every pastry box at our own US production facility, so bakeries get consistent, food-safe quality without long overseas lead times. Setup, plate, and die charges are free, minimum orders start at just 100 units, design support is free, and bulk pricing starts from around $0.75 per unit depending on size, material, quantity, and finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can pastry boxes hold a full cake?
Yes, our taller and multi-tier styles are built to support full cakes as well as cupcakes and cookies.
Can I add cupcake inserts?
Yes, fitted inserts are available to hold individual cupcakes or cookies securely in place.
What’s the minimum order quantity?
Our minimum order quantity is 100 units, letting bakeries order smaller seasonal batches without factory-scale minimums.
How long does production take?
Standard turnaround is 10–15 business days after proof approval, with 8-business-day expedited production available.
Are these boxes food-safe?
Yes, all our pastry boxes use food-safe, grease-resistant board suitable for direct food contact.
Ready to package your bakery’s pastries? Get a free quote from Crat Packaging today.
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