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Black plastic bowl with clear lid

Nº D-11149

Pho, noodle soups, rice bowls for delivery — heat-safe black PP bowl, clear press-on lid.

Made for: Food & specialties.

Sample printed on paper decal 80 gsm, gloss lamination; style: plastic jars, glass jars, bottles (labels).

3 sizes ready, from Ø165 × 65 to Ø195 × 75 mm.

About this mockup

Takeaway cups and food containers (PP, PET, PE-coated paper) — the brand prints the wall, the sealing film or a sticker; the lid decides the dish: film for milk tea, dome for blended drinks, snap lids for rice, desserts and salads.

Usually holds
Pho, noodle soups, rice bowls for delivery.
Who uses it
Noodle shops, delivery kitchens.
Popular in
Vietnam, Thailand, the United States.
Also searched as
black plastic bowl mockup · delivery noodle bowl · microwavable PP bowl · plastic bowl with clear lid

How to use this mockup

  1. Pick one of the 3 ready sizes (Ø165 × 65 to Ø195 × 75 mm) or type your own size.
  2. Upload your label or artwork.
  3. Turn it in 3D, export a picture or video, or stage a scene.

Trade tips

  • Put the cup’s seam at the back and keep the logo away from it.
  • Hands cover the lower part of a cup: put the logo in the top third.
  • Paper labels do not like water: use plastic labels for fridges and bathrooms.
  • Gloss lamination deepens colours but shows fingerprints and glare under shelf lights.

Questions

Is the black plastic bowl with clear lid mockup free?

Yes, commercial use included; Free adds a watermark grid at 1K, Pro exports 4K without it.

Can I use my own size for the black plastic bowl with clear lid?

Yes — 3 sizes from Ø165 × 65 to Ø195 × 75 mm, or type yours.

Can I use the mockup pictures to sell and advertise?

Yes, on every plan including Free: use them on your website, marketplaces, social media and for clients. Pro removes the watermark and exports 4K pictures.

What is the black plastic bowl with clear lid sample printed on?

The sample is paper decal 80 gsm with gloss lamination.

Construction

This group mixes formed plastic and shaped paper. PP and PET cups and tubs are injection-moulded or thermoformed from sheet, tapered so they nest, and closed with a snap lid on the rim or a heat-sealed film from a cup sealer. Paper cups and bowls are rolled from a fan-shaped PE-coated blank, heat-sealed along the side seam, given a separate paper bottom and a curled rim, which the paper or PET lid presses onto.

Choosing board and material

PP handles roughly 100–120 °C and microwaves, so it is the standard for meal boxes, soup bowls and sealed bubble-tea cups; PET is clearer but for cold food only. Paper cups and bowls use 230–350 gsm cup stock coated with PE on one side (dry or cold food) or both sides (steamy hot food, ice cream); double-wall builds insulate hot soups. Every food-contact material must meet food-contact safety rules, including outside inks where lips may touch.

Finishing

Plastic cups and tubs are rarely printed directly in small runs: the brand rides on printed sealing film, a lid sticker, a paper sleeve or a tamper seal. Only large runs justify dry-offset printing on the cup body or in-mould labels (IML). Paper cups and bowls are printed flexo or offset on the flat blank before forming; no extra lamination, since the PE coat already does the barrier job.

Preparing the print file

A paper cup or bowl wall is a curved fan, not a rectangle: design on the arc dieline, keep 6–10 mm of side-seam overlap clear of type and 3–5 mm under the curled rim. Sealing film for plastic cups is designed inside the mouth circle (e.g. 95 mm), inset 5–8 mm because the sealer trims the edge, with the straw point kept off key text. Lunch-box lid stickers belong on the flat centre of the lid, clear of ridges and locking beads.

Common mistakes

  • Drawing a paper cup wall on a rectangle and bending it: type arcs up on one side and gets cut at the seam.
  • PET tubs for hot or microwaved food: they soften, warp and can smell of plastic.
  • A logo dead-centre on the sealing film: the straw punches right through it every time.
  • Paper stickers on lids over hot food: steam lifts and smudges them before the order arrives.

Questions and answers

Does the black PP bowl with clear lid keep pho hot in delivery?

Black PP takes heat well, and the snap lid holds warmth and limits spills; many shops bag the broth separately so noodles don't swell. Three sizes, Ø165 × 65 to Ø195 × 75 mm.

Where does the logo go on a black plastic bowl?

A black body is hard and costly to print, so stick a label on the clear lid (with a white background to read clearly) or a seal across it. The delivery bag is a better place to print the logo.

What is the difference between PP and PET food containers?

PP is cloudier and flexible, and handles heat and microwaves. PET is glass-clear and stiff, great for lids and cold drinks, but not for hot food.

How can I brand bubble-tea cups in a small run?

Print the sealing film on a roll, or put stickers on the cup and lid. Printing directly on the cup body only pays off in large runs.

Single-wall or double-wall paper cups — which do I need?

Single-wall is light and suits cold or dry food. Double-wall adds an outer layer with an air gap, so hot food doesn't burn the hand and the cup feels sturdier.

Sizes available

  • Ø165 × 65 mm · 750 ml (25.4 fl oz)
  • Ø180 × 68 mm · 1 L (33.8 fl oz)
  • Ø195 × 75 mm · 1.25 L (42.3 fl oz)

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