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You devote time and energy to the preparation of the ideal cake. You require packaging that is equal to the task. Nothing keeps your fragile masterpiece better than our premium cardboard cake boxes, well recognised as the industry standard for bakers, bakeries, and home bakers everywhere! These cake boxes provide a strong, protective home for your cake until your customer or guest is prepared to cut the first slice of cake.

An excellent cake demands reliable transport! Our cardboard cake box with a window eliminates common problems: keeping the frosting intact, the decorations in place, and making it easy to move a heavy cake. We use high-quality paperboard that is food safe, thick, clean, and reliable. Order now!

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  • Starting From 100 Boxes
  • High Quality Offset Printing
  • Custom Sizes & Style
  • 8-10 Business Day Turnaround
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Why Cardboard Boxes are Best for Cakes

You might want to use metal or plastic, but nothing competes with sturdy cardboard. The cake cardboard boxes strike just the right chord between durability, breathability, and customisation.

Top-Notch Protection and Structure

The primary purpose of any box is to provide protection. Our cardboard cake boxes maintain their shape beautifully. They don’t sag or bend under the weight of a tiered cake. This sturdy structure is essential for taller, multi-tier cakes. Also, the flat surfaces of the box prevent any outside items from pressing against the frosting or fondant details.

Ease of Use and Storage

Cardboard is super convenient! All our brown cardboard cake boxes arrive in flat form. This means you save tons of storage space in your kitchen or storage area. You can have boxes stacked neatly in the corner of your kitchen and easily retrieve a few boxes to use. Ease of assembly is rapid. There are usually easy-fold flaps and a simple locking scheme for ease of assembly.

Material Options: Standard vs. Corrugated Cardboard

Things you should know: not all cardboard is the same. We provide differing grades of material to make a cardboard cake box depending on the size and weight of the particular cake.

Standard Cake Box Cardboard

Standard cake box cardboard is perfect for most single-layer or two-layer cakes. It is a strong paperboard material. It is clean, lightweight, and very effective for everyday retail. It folds easily and has a sharp, professional appearance. With a bright white finish, it gives a clean, bakery feel, while our choice of natural brown corrugated cardboard cake boxes.

Heavy-Duty Corrugated Cardboard

When you are working with your heaviest and largest cakes, you will need maximum strength. We make a corrugated cake box for tall cakes. Corrugated material has a fluted layer inside the paperboard. The fluted layer works like tiny columns, providing extreme crush and stacking pressure resistance.

Sizing and Special Shapes for Every Creation

We provide a variety of sizes for loaf cake boxes UK that accommodate any type of baked goods you create, so you will never need to worry about cramming a cake into a container that is not ideal for it again.

Standard Round and Square Sizes

We carry the standard round and square sizes of cardboard cake boxes wholesale that every baker needs. You will easily come across boxes for 6-inch, 8-inch, and 10-inch cakes. The largest standard size we carry is the 12-inch cake box, which is perfect for the average celebration cake. You always want to select a box that is 1-inch or 2-inches larger than the diameter of the cake board.

Speciality Cake Packaging

We also produce speciality shapes of cardboard boxes for cakes and speciality products:
  • Tall Cakes: Extreme tier cakes or sculpted cakes will require a higher size box. We have a dedicated tall cake box, which adds extra vertical height to your packaging. This allows for the top of your cake to successfully not be bumped or damaged.
  • Small Treats: If you are selling single servings, we have specialised individual portion boxes for cake slices. This will keep the customer with a neat single portion. We also do custom mini-sized boxes for mini cakes, sometimes called bento cake boxes. These adorable mini boxes are a great selling option, specially for single-serve gifts and are very popular.
  • Loaf Cakes: If you are making pound cakes or quick breads, you will need a long rectangular box. We have dedicated loaf cake boxes that fit UK-sized loaf cakes and quick breads.

Visual Appeal: Windows + Customised Branding

Presentation is always an important factor for sales, and the look of your 12 inch cake box is part of your brand message, and we have some great options to make your packaging visually appealing.

Cardboard Cake Box with Window

The window on our cardboard cake boxes UK serves as a very effective selling tool and marketing strategy. The window feature is made of clear plastic and can be found on the lid. This allows the customer to see the cake without having to open the cake box.

The customer can now visually see the cake from a cardboard cake box with window, which is enticing, and will also allow them to immediately see the quality of the cake. The window is very effective & visually appealing when cakes are decorated and have lots of colours or designs.

The window's design is tightly secured; it has no effect on the strength of the box at all, and it provides a premium packaging look to an ordinary cake box.

Theme Packaging

We also offer themed packaging for holiday needs. For example, our Halloween cake boxes have spooky graphics and colours aligned to the season. When you use themed boxes for the holidays, it helps your seasonal products stand out and become a visual value on your display tables.

Personalised Cake Boxes and Themes

You need to use your packaging to promote your bakery. We provide personalised cake boxes. You can have your logo, website, or social account(s) branded directly on the box. This will turn a cake box into an advertisement on the go.

Buy Options: Wholesale and Value in the UK.

We try to keep it really simple when you are purchasing your cardboard cake boxes in the most efficient way. Whether you are a small business or a large national bakery, we have you covered.

Wholesale Savings & Supply

When you are a large bakery or catering business, it is simply better to buy a bulk of boxes as opposed to investigating all the packaging you need in small packs. Small packs are expensive and not efficient. We can offer you wholesale cardboard cake boxes. The more boxes you buy from us, the lower your cost per box is. Buying in bulk allows you to save more money while keeping your profit margin up. We provide you with a fast and reliable supply, so you won’t run out of boxes during your busiest seasons.

Focus on the UK Market

We are an authorised supplier of cardboard cake boxes in the UK. We understand the local demands and the industry standards. You receive expedited fast delivery and quick service straight from the UK, without the risk of long international shipping delays and costs. We guarantee premium quality in each UK order.

On Value Vs Quality

You may have found that stores such as Poundland offer some cheap, flimsy boxes. You may see easy cardboard cake boxes poundland options, cheaply, but in most cases, these boxes are not strong and protective cakes. Poundland boxes are typically made of thin paperboard material, which bends easily.

Similarly, when you order cardboard cake boxes from the best supplier, you are paying for a strong, safe box. We guarantee 100% thick materials and construction. Our boxes will better protect your expensive cake than cheap alternatives. Don't risk your cake for a few cents, knowing that the box is flimsy. We give you the best true value and quality compared to competitors.

Check Related Products

It is crucial to choose the best cardboard cake boxes for your business. Our selection features the best combination of quality, eye appeal, and value.  We are here to support every cake that you create, from mini cakes or cupcakes to the largest wedding cake.

In addition to the main cake boxes, we have many additional cake packaging options. Check out our cake slice boxes for individually packaged sizes. You will also want to look at our bento style cake boxes, for those popular mini cakes. Check out our strong loaf cake boxes in the UK for quick breads and pound cakes.  We are here with every packaging option needed to help you present your beautiful baked goods in a safe and professional manner.

Why Choose Our Cardboard Cake Boxes?

We are a reliable manufacturer located in the United Kingdom. Our goal is to offer you the highest quality cardboard cake boxes with the best service in the industry.

Complete Service & Support - 24/7

Our staff is devoted to serving you 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can contact us whenever you have a question regarding your order. We are quick to respond to any questions, and we can provide you with reliable assistance.

Quick Turnaround Time

We process and manufacture all orders quickly, so your boxes are sent to you as soon as possible to get you ready for your busiest baking times of the year!

Free Custom Design Help

When we assist you in stock custom designs for your cake boxes, you are receiving experience from our talented in-house designers for no extra cost. They will help you put together the perfect custom look for your cake box; you do not pay extra for this design work.

Free Shipping across the country

Once your order is complete, we will certainly ship your entire order to your door. Yes, we will ship anywhere in the country for free. We are committed to quality materials, quality service, and value in every order.

Ready to level up for the cake business with premium cardboard boxes for cakes? Get in touch with our experts today to discuss your exclusive business needs. Order now and enjoy free shipping nationwide.
Dimensions All Custom Sizes & Shapes
Printing CMYK, PMS, No Printing
Paper Stock 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock
Quantities 100 - 500,000
Coating Gloss, Matte, Spot UV
Default Process Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforation
Options Custom Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink, PVC Sheet.
Proof Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request)
Turn Around Time 4-6 Business Days, Rush
  • How to make a cake box from cardboard?

    You will need specific cutting dies to create accurate folds and locking tabs. Our boxes will arrive pre-cut and creased, making assembly quick and easy straight from the packaging.
  • Where to buy cardboard cake boxes?

    Buy now from Packaging Bee UK! We have quality, wholesale prices and a vast selection of sizes that will ensure there is a box for every cake you make.
Printing Options
Material
Special Finishes
Coating and Lamination
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Offset Print

High-quality and low-cost printing option that transfers the image to the box surface in a good resolution.


Digital Print

Digital printing techniques do not require any sort of printing plate as it transfers the image to the surface of the box easily without a plate.

UV Print

Safeguard the printed area from fading and make them more attractive.



Pantone

Utilization of a universally accepted color-matching system for printing the boxes.


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Corrugated

A fluted box material is created to enhance the strength of the boxes for shipment purposes.

Cardboard

Light in weight and easy to print cardstock material that would be molded into any shape and style.

Kraft

Slightly brown paper-like thin material for packaging created by wood pulp and heaving eco-friendly nature.

Rigid

A thick cardboard box that is high in strength but also luxurious in presentation.

Holographic

An impressive as well as laminated paperboard that emulates a 3d look to colors.

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Hot Foil Stamping

Print the foil detail by using the hot dies on the surface of the packaging boxes.

Cold Foil Stamping

It is a removable foil stamp that is applied without pressing any hot die or pressure on the boxes.

Blind Embossing

Create the raised area on the box surface by applying the pressure, not the inks.

Blind Debossing

Just like the craving on the box created by using letter plates or letter presses.


Registered Embossing

Create both the texture as well as the depth and endow a 3d effect to the area of the box.

Combination Embossing

Both the design as well as foiling is utilised at the same time to create a more appealing presentation.

Window Patching

Create a plain see-through cut in the box that is covered with a see-through plastic sheet.

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Aqueous Coating

Provide tear-free impact to the packaging with a clear and fast-drying water-based coating at the time of printing.

UV Coating

Add protection against the damaging impact of UV sun rays by applying the UV coating to the packaging.


Spot Gloss UV

Annex the glossy effect on the specific areas of the packaging through spot coating.


Soft Touch Coating

Use the soft touch coating to make the darker and dull areas of the packaging velvety and smooth.


Varnish

Provides protection as well as perfect presentation to the printing part of boxes.


Lamination

A very thin plastic film is pasted in the boxes to make them more durable and long-lasting.


Anti-Scratch Lamination

This thin film of plastic is used to endow the scuff as well as scratch resistance to the boxes.


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Economical and
High Quality Printing

OUR 5-STEP ORDER PROCESS

  • Order

    You can place the custom order directly through our website.

  • Design

    Please choose from our portfolio of custom designs or provide a certain layout, pattern, logo, or artwork.

  • Approve

    You will get an email as a confirmation once you finalise the custom design.

  • Production

    Our team will develop the custom boxes tailor-made to your exclusive designs

  • Delivery

    You will get the order delivered within two weeks after your confirmation

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To know more about our order process, 24/7 customer support is available to entertain your all queries & concerns related to:

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