Custom Hot Dog Trays

Hot dogs are the go-to food item for people due to their versatility in flavors and convenience. According to statistics, over 20 billion hot dogs are eaten by Americans each year divided into 70 hot dogs per person. This huge consumption creates a wide industry competition for food brands. If you are running a hot dog food stall or restaurant or even planning to start, you can make a unique appearance in the market with our custom hot dog trays.

Your hot dogs placed on our food trays offer a convenient eating experience, portability, and elegant appearance. We use sturdy materials that will help you serve fresh and redolent hot dogs. You can customize these trays in any design, shape, and size by collaborating with Waxpapers. We also offer free design assistance from an expert graphic design team hired at our place. Below is a comprehensive review of our high-grade manufacturing of paper food trays and why you should choose them for your hot dog business.

Quality-Assured Manufacturing Of Hot Dog Trays

At Waxpapers, we do not compromise on the quality of our product. First, we analyze the customer’s needs, business, and budget and then start working on their order. For your hot dogs to sell in huge numbers every day, we produce high-quality trays made from sturdy materials, designed with updated printing techniques, and embellished with alluring patterns and coatings. Following is the key steps we take in our manufacturing of hot dog trays:

Design Creation

Our production process starts with creating a design according to your product and brand needs. For instance, if you are selling only small hot dogs in this step we will select the small size, shape, and compartmentalization if needed. We put all customization options in your hands to achieve unique branding goals.

Material Selection

After you have finalized the design of your paper hot dog trays, the most suitable materials are selected to continue production. All of our materials offer unique strength and durability. They are lightweight and offer grease resistance so your customers can eat hot dogs without their sauces soaking through. All materials are ideal for food trays used in food trucks, carnivals, festivals, or even parties at home. So choose from one of the following biodegradable materials to give your hot dog the safe base they deserve:

Kraft Tray

The Kraft hot dog tray is made from high-quality kraft paper. We source kraft from natural wood pulp and then undergo several mechanical and chemical processes to transform it into food-safe, smooth sheets. Kraft offers a lightweight, easy-to-assemble, and hassle-free food tray experience.

Cardboard Tray

Cardboard is comparatively a rigid material compared to other paper materials. It is made by compressing paper fibers and pressing them together to make it denser. Multiple layers of paper are pressed to achieve the desired level of thickness. Cardboard hot dog trays are ideal for large, rich-in-toppings and sauces hot dogs. They are moisture-resistant and easy to handle.

Die Cutting

The selected material is placed into the die-cutting machine to make your desired shape. We use updated machinery for die cutting using versatile techniques. Our machines are automated and ensure precise cuts and accurate shapes. Also, do not worry if you want a special cut as we do not take any die-cut charges from our clients. Here are the techniques we use in die cutting:

• Rotary die cutting
• Flatbed die cutting
• Laser die cutting
• Steel rule die-cutting
• Forging die cutting

Versatile Printing Techniques

Printing is one of the most important parts of promoting your brand efficiently in the market without costing much. From us, you can get any simple to complex design in unique color combinations. We use unique color methods including CMYK, PMS, and RGB so you can get alluring and accurate color on printed hot dog tray. The inks we use in printing are also long-lasting and food-safe. So if you want to make a statement in the market with perfect printed trays then choose from our versatile printing techniques. Following are the elements you can get printed on your trays but you can always require a custom design to meet your brand needs:

Food Themes Designs

Printing must resonate with the product that it’s prepared for. Using minimal designs for printed food boats won’t settle much as they will not go with the flow. You can get free design assistance from our expert design team as they suggest the most trendy and industry-related designs. Following are some examples of food teme designs you can select for hot dog paper trays:

• Hot dog patterns: Illustration of hot dogs, buns combined with sauces.
• Food trucks: Designs that stimulate food truck menus, wraps, and overall theme.
• BBQ bash: Illustrations of grills, BBQ, and juicy meats all over the tray.
• Condiment design: Small icons representing ketchup, mustard, and other sausage bottles.

Playful Patterns

Apart from food-related designs, some brands opt for patterns that create excitement among customers. Selecting playful patterns will set your brand serving apart from others and offer an invisible sense of trust among customers that you care about every little thing. Here are some of the fun patterns you can select:

• Color strips: Red, pink, blue, or any other color strips to add a pop of fun.
• Polka dots: Polka dots in different colors and sizes add playfulness to your trays.
• Smiley faces: Smiley emojis provide charming tray designs so incorporating them on your trays will benefit to bring smiles to your customers.
• Cartoon characters: Fun cartoon characters holding hotdogs especially if you are serving them in festivals or carnivals to create excitement among kids.

Branding And Customization

If you don’t focus on branding elements on the hotdog tray, you may fall behind in the competitive hot dog market. Selecting alluring patterns and designs and combining them with branding elements is necessary to maintain a consistent brand image. You can get the following elements on your trays:

• Custom logos: Add your company logo.
• Brand name: Place your brand name attractively beside the logo.
• Promotional messages: Add limited-time offers and discounts.
• Social media: Get your social media handles (if any) printed to increase your following. 

Select Attractive And Useful Shapes For Hot Dog Plates

The shape of your tray has an invisible impact on the perception of customers. We offer all typical to unique shapes that offer convenience, portability, and attractive appearance to your hot dogs. Our plates are versatile in shape and offer functionality as you can even place food paper liners on them to increase efficiency. Following are some common shape types but they can vary according to your preferences:

• Rectangular: The most typical shape provides an efficient and secure holding of hot dogs.
• Oval: Provides a more elegant and upscale appearance of food, typically used for high-end catering.
• Folded: Features a divided or folded design while on side contains sauces.
• Custom shapes: Depends on brand needs such as round corners, special cuts, etc.

Advantages Of Hot Dog Trays For Food Brands

There’s a huge difference between handing your hotdogs on a single sheet of paper to your customers and serving them in hot dog plates. Customers notice small details when they are spending their time and money on a product. If you want your customers to remain loyal to your delicious hot dogs then serve them in high-quality paper-made trays. Following are some of the few advantages:

• Brand visibility: Every time a customer picks up the hot dog to eat, they will interact with your printed trays offering a great way to get your brand recognized and appreciated.
• Consistency across all: These trays align with your overall brand themes thus creating trust among customers and the professional appearance of your brand.
• Optimal portion control: These trays are sturdy enough to avoid spillage allowing your customers to eat food without any mess.
• Ease of use: The simple design of the tray allows customers to eat food without worrying about balancing it.
• Durability and strength: Made from heavy-duty materials to handle the weight of loaded hotdogs without bending.
• Eco-friendly options: Our trays make sustainability a top priority as made from an FDA and FSC-approved manufacturing process.

Wide Applications Of Hot Dog Paper Tray

Some people may have underrated the applications of hot dog trays. They provide magical serving solutions across different events and places. The versatility and ease of use make people choose them for personal events. Whether you are planning a party at home or a picnic with friends, order from us to enjoy hot dog trays wholesale rates. Following are some of their applications:

• Fast food chains and restaurants
• Stadiums and concessions
• Catering and events
• Picnics and barbecue
• Takeout and delivery

Unlock Your Dream Deal With Us!

Waxpapers is the most experienced food paper, packaging, and serving provider working with thousands of brands. Our goal is to present our customers’ food efficiently and elegantly just as they deserve. We care about your time and money. That’s why we offer the most flexible and suitable hot dog trays at minimal costs.

Order hot dog trays no minimum of 100. Contact our 24/7 customer service if you have any queries in mind or get an instant quote from our website to get your order confirmed!