Cambro Food Storage & Containers
It’s estimated that 108 billion pounds of food are wasted every year in America alone, and food service establishments, restaurants and other food-oriented businesses are committed to reducing that number. Having proper storage not only prolongs the life of produce and fresh foods, it can also save money, make meal prepping easier and help to keep refrigerators, pantries and walk-in freezers organized. One of the most sought-after brands of food storage containers in the food and beverage industry is Cambro, and it’s easy to see why. Learn more about Cambro food storage containers below.
What Materials Are Cambro Food Storage Products Made From?
Whether you are a restaurant owner or an at-home chef, a Cambro food storage container can be an important tool in your kitchen. There are many options available for you to choose from for whatever style of cooking you do. Cambro food storage products are known for their durable plastic and bold measurement markings that are designed to make prep and storage easier. You can choose from any of the following materials:
- Plastic
- Polycarbonate
- Polyethylene
- Polypropylene
What Sizes Do Cambro Food Containers Come In?
Cambro tubs can be purchased in various sizes and shapes, making them the perfect addition to any kitchen, pantry, fridge or restaurant cart. Cambro food storage sizes range anywhere from 1 quart up to 22 quarts with a variety of different shapes and depths in between. There are circular models available that are ideal for soups and liquids and rectangular options that are best for salads, sandwiches or prepared dishes.
Are Cambro Food Storage Containers Dishwasher Safe?
Yes! Cambro food containers are dishwasher safe, so regardless of the material, you can rest assured that your products will hold up during regular washes for years to come. Keep in mind, however, that some of the larger containers may not fit into a standard size dishwasher that you would find in a home, but they do fit in restaurant-quality dishwashers. Additionally, if you opt to hand wash your food containers, consider getting a Cambro kitchen rack to air dry them quickly.
Are Cambro Food Containers Safe to Store in the Fridge?
A Cambro food container can be placed in temperatures ranging from -40 to 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
Can Cambro Food Storage Containers Be Used for Catering Events?
Cambro food storage containers are a great solution for catering events due to their many sizes, easy mobility and secure lids. There are also various Cambro catering and buffet supplies available at Staples. Find everything you need for a successful catering event at Staples, from tongs to classic Cambro food containers.