Bread Trays and Bakery Trays

The Best in Bakery Trays and Bread Trays

Move your food items from baking to packaging to retail seamlessly with our bakery trays. Our bakery trays are more than just a container; they’re a solution to your operational needs. Designed with automation compatibility and featuring both two and four-way blade entry options, these trays streamline your workflow and reduce the chance of product damage and loss.

With over 40 years of experience in the packaging and logistics sector, Reusable Transport Packaging is your go-to source for an unmatched selection of transport packaging. We offer everything from bread trays, bread crates, and plastic bread trays to specialized bread racks. If you’re looking to buy, we have bread trays for sale and even offer plastic bread trays for sale for those seeking an even more durable option. Our experience in working with a variety of businesses in the foodservice industry equips us to offer you not just products but also invaluable recommendations and exceptional customer support. Trust Reusable Transport Packaging to elevate your foodservice operation’s efficiency and effectiveness.

Why RTP is the Top Resource for Bakery and Food Service Trays

What sets RTP apart from other packaging companies? With RTP you can count on:

• Quick quotes – We know you want to get information quickly so you can make an informed decision and get back to work, which is why we pride ourselves on providing quotes rapidly.
• Fast shipping – RTP also understands that our clients need their products fast, so we keep our inventory in warehouses throughout the country, allowing us to reduce shipping times for clients all over the United States.
• Quality products – We have the largest selection of reusable packaging and have been in the business long enough to know what products are best for our clients.
• Flexible options – Because of our expansive inventory and partnerships with manufacturers, we can offer options that others cannot, such as custom-made products, rental containers, used containers, and more.

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To learn more about our bakery trays, or any of the other products we carry, contact RTP today. We are standing by to answer your questions and make suggestions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes your bakery trays different from other bakery transport solutions?

Our bakery trays stand out because they’re designed specifically for the complete supply chain journey, from the oven all the way to the retail shelf. Food-grade bakery trays can stack securely when loaded for safe transport and nest when empty to save space on return trips. The ventilated sidewalls promote proper airflow to keep baked goods fresh while the automation-ready design fits perfectly with conveyor systems and automated handling equipment. They are manufactured with high-grade polymers that resist impacts and temperature changes, and they’ll keep performing reliably year after year while reducing your packaging costs.

Do your bakery trays work with existing production equipment and conveyor systems?

Absolutely, our trays are designed with automation compatibility in mind, featuring smooth surfaces and contoured corners that work perfectly with most conveyor systems and automated handling equipment. The uniform dimensions and both make them ideal for automated processes. Many of our clients have discovered that switching to our trays actually improved their production flow because the standardized sizing ensures smooth product transfers and reduces product damage across the board. We carry various sizes including popular footprints like 29×26, 27×22, and 24×20 inches, so we can match your existing equipment specifications or help you find trays that will work with your current setup.

How do I clean and maintain bakery trays to keep them food safe?

Maintaining food safety with our bakery trays is simple because they’re designed for frequent washing in commercial use. The smooth, non-porous surfaces resist bacteria buildup and clean easily with standard food service sanitizers and detergents. Most bakeries run them through their existing washing systems or use pressure washing for quick turnaround between uses. The high-grade polymers we use won’t crack or develop hard-to-clean crevices like some lower quality containers do over time. We recommend checking trays periodically for any damage that could harbor bacteria and replacing those as needed, but properly maintained trays typically provide years of safe, reliable service while meeting all FDA and USDA food contact requirements.

Can you provide custom bakery trays if our products have unique size requirements?

Yes, we can definitely work with you on custom bakery trays; we understand that specialty baked goods often need unique container dimensions. Our partnerships with manufacturers give us flexibility that many packaging companies simply can’t offer, including custom sizes, specialized venting patterns, or modified stacking features. We’ll typically start by reviewing your product specifications, current packaging challenges, and production volumes to design the right solution. The custom process usually takes longer than our standard products, but we’ll walk you through every step and provide samples for testing before you commit to a full order. Many bakeries have found that investing in custom trays actually saves money long-term by reducing product damage and improving handling throughout their operations.

How quickly can you deliver bakery trays to locations across the United States?

We can typically get trays to you within days rather than weeks because we maintain inventory in warehouses throughout the country, which dramatically cuts shipping times compared to companies that ship everything from a single location. For standard sizes like our popular 29×26 or 27×22 inch trays, we often have stock ready to ship immediately. We understand that bakery operations can’t wait around for packaging supplies, especially if you’re dealing with equipment breakdowns or unexpected demand increases. Rush orders are possible in many cases, and we’ll always give you honest timelines upfront so you can plan accordingly. Our shipping network covers all contiguous states, and we work with reliable carriers to make sure your trays arrive safely and on schedule.