PP IML Plastic Ice Cream Bowl

Manatee's PP injection molded containers demonstrate practical versatility in preserving both hot and cold food items. These plastic food containers are essential components for food-service operations serving diverse menu offerings—from chilled ice cream and frozen yogurt to warm soups and hearty salads. The PP material maintains structural integrity across temperature extremes, ensuring product safety and presentation quality 

The containers feature an integrated In-Mold Labeling design where labels fuse with the container during the injection molding process. This manufacturing approach eliminates issues with label peeling or fading that occur with traditional labeling methods, providing lasting brand visibility throughout the product lifecycle.

Product Parameters

Standard Specification Reference (150ml Cup)

Parameter	Detail
Top Diameter	100mm
Bottom Diameter	78mm
Height	45mm
Weight	8g
Volume	150ml

In-Mold Labeling Technology Advantages

IML technology represents a differentiated approach to packaging decoration that delivers functional benefits beyond aesthetics.

Durability – The label integrates with the container during molding, creating a permanent bond resistant to scratching, moisture, and temperature fluctuations. This integration maintains label integrity through freezing, microwave use, and dishwasher cycles .

Production Efficiency – Containers are produced and decorated in a single manufacturing step, reducing production time and handling requirements.

Recyclability – Both container and label are manufactured from compatible PP materials, allowing the complete package to enter recycling streams without label separation requirements.

Print Quality – The IML process supports high-resolution, multi-color printing that maintains visual impact through the product's lifecycle.

Manatee's production facility utilizes industrial high-speed injection machines and IML systems operating within a Class 100,000 dust-free cleanroom environment, ensuring consistent quality output.

Customization Capabilities

Manatee recognizes that each customer presents distinct packaging requirements and offers comprehensive customization options to address specific needs.

Dimensions and Shape – Available in round, square, and rectangular configurations with customized capacity to match product portioning requirements.

Visual Branding – Logo and design customization through multiple printing processes including gravure, silk screen, and digital printing. The creative design team provides complimentary design services to translate brand identity into effective packaging -2.

Color Options – Custom colors available to align with brand palettes and product differentiation strategies.

Component Configuration – Options include lids and spoons, with spoon assembly available under the lid for integrated convenience packaging.

Manatee's customization services extend to clients across Europe, America, Australia, and Singapore, with established partnerships supporting dynamic packaging requirements .

Application Versatility

The PP IML Plastic Ice Cream Bowl accommodates diverse food product applications beyond traditional ice cream service.

The broad temperature tolerance enables use across refrigerated, frozen, and heated food categories, making these containers suitable for operations with diverse menu offerings.

Food Safety and Certification

Manatee maintains comprehensive food safety certifications to support global distribution requirements.

FSSC 22000 – Recognized international food safety management system certification covering the entire production chain

ISO 22000 – Food safety management standard ensuring systematic approaches to food safety hazards.

ISO 9001 – Quality management system certification demonstrating consistent quality control procedures .

Food-Grade PP Material – All containers are manufactured from polypropylene approved for direct food contact applications 

The facility's Class 100,000 dust-free cleanroom provides controlled manufacturing conditions that support food safety requirements across production operations