Custom Popcorn Boxes

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In the cinema, event, and gourmet snack industry, the box is a high-visibility marketing tool. At Hexa Custom Boxes, we engineer custom printed popcorn boxes that offer a premium tactile experience without the greasy aftermath. Utilizing 16pt to 22pt food-grade SBS (Solid Bleached Sulfate) or grease-resistant Kraft, our custom popcorn packaging is designed with a “Tapered-Rigidity” profile, allowing for easy handheld consumption.

We prioritize retail efficiency with “Auto-Bottom” designs that snap open instantly and grease-proof internal coatings that repel butter and seasonings. From classic “Scalloped-Top” open containers to “Re-closable” gourmet boxes, our wholesale popcorn boxes are built to hold the heat and the flavor.

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Boxes MOQ

Starting From 100 Boxes

High Quality Offset Printing

High Quality Offset Printing

Custom Sizes & Style

Custom Sizes & Style

8-10 Business Day Turnaround

8-10 Business Day Turnaround

Free Shipping

Free Shipping

Recyclable

Recyclable

Discover our range of high-quality packaging materials designed to tailor your packaging order to perfection. From sturdy cardboard boxes to eco-friendly options, we have the ideal materials for your unique needs. Elevate your brand and protect your products with our customizable packaging solutions

Elevate your packaging with our premium add-ons. Choose from lamination, foiling, coatings, and other finishing options to create packaging that reflects your brand’s elegance and style. Tailor your order to your exact preferences for a distinctive and eye-catching presentation and make a lasting impression

Select from a range of packaging paper thicknesses, from 8pt to 28pt, to meet your specific needs. Rigid boxes demand greater thickness for durability and luxury, capable of supporting your product’s weight. Make a wise choice that aligns with your budget while ensuring your packaging exudes quality and resilience.

Experience worry-free shipping with our packaging solutions. Whether you choose ground or air shipments, we offer guaranteed insured freight options, ensuring your packaging orders arrive safely and securely. Relax knowing your products are in reliable hands from production to delivery.

Custom Popcorn Boxes: Grease-Shield Science & Event Durability

The primary challenge of popcorn packaging is “Lipid Penetration.” Hot butter is highly mobile and will find any weakness in a box’s seal or material. At Hexa Custom Boxes, we solve this with Precision Seal Engineering. Our boxes are manufactured with overlap-glue joints and internal oil-barriers that stop fats from soaking into the paperboard. This ensures your custom printed popcorn packaging stays dry, crisp, and vibrant from the first kernel to the last.

1. Material Engineering: The Butter-Block Matrix

We offer materials specifically calibrated for different seasoning levels:

  • Grease-Resistant SBS: Our most popular white board, treated with a food-safe aqueous coating. It is specifically designed to stop oils from creating “translucent” spots on the box, ensuring your custom branding remains clean and sharp.
  • Natural Kraft (FDA-Approved): Perfect for organic or “Heirloom” popcorn brands. It provides a rustic, artisanal look and is 100% compostable, making it a favorite for eco-conscious events.
  • Clay-Coated Light-Back (CCLB): A high-performance, cost-effective option for large-scale cinemas. It offers a smooth white exterior for high-impact graphics with a sturdy, food-safe interior.

2. Structural Design: The “Instant-Open” Architecture

Efficiency is critical in high-traffic concession stands and events:

  • Auto-Bottom “Pop-Up” Construction: These boxes ship flat to save space but “pop” into a rigid 3D shape with a single squeeze, allowing your staff to fill orders in seconds.
  • Scalloped-Edge Comfort: We precision-cut the top edges to be smooth and rounded, preventing “paper-cuts” during enthusiastic consumption—a small detail that enhances the user experience.
  • Tapered-Wall Design: Engineered for “Nesting” and “Hand-Stability.” The wider top allows for easy access to the product, while the narrower base fits comfortably in one hand or a standard cup holder.

3. High-Impact Finishes: The Concession Stand Billboard

  • Vibrant 8-Color Printing: We use soy-based, heat-stable inks that produce the iconic reds and yellows of the cinema world with photographic clarity.
  • Holographic & Metallic Accents: For special movie premieres or corporate galas, we can add “Light-Catching” foils that turn a standard box into a premium keepsake.
  • Textured “Soft-Touch” Matte: Give your gourmet popcorn a luxury feel with a velvet-texture finish that resists fingerprints and smudges.

4. The Perfect Fit Sizing Guide

Choosing the right volume ensures a perceived “High Value” for the customer while managing portion control.

Box Style Common Dimensions (L×W×H) Standard Capacity
The “Mini” Treat 3″ x 3″ x 4″ 1 oz/Snack Size
The Small Cinema 3.5″ x 3.5″ x 6″ 24 oz–32 oz
The Medium Classic 4″ x 4″ x 7″ 44 oz–64 oz
The Large Bucket 5″ x 5″ x 8.5″ 85 oz+
The Gourmet Gable 4″ x 2.5″ x 6″ Re-closable Take-Home

5. How to Order Your Custom Popcorn Boxes

We move your brand from the “Backstage” to the “Main Screen” in five steps:

  1. Select Your Shape: Choose from “Open-Top Scalloped,” “Closed-Top Gable,” or “Square Tapered.”
  2. Define Your Coating: Choose the level of grease-resistance based on your butter application (Light, Medium, or Heavy).
  3. Upload Your Art: We provide free color matching to ensure your brand’s “Popcorn Gold” is perfect.
  4. Technical Pre-Press: Our engineers check the “Base-Fold” integrity to ensure zero kernel-leakage.
  5. Fast Fulfillment: Your boxes are delivered in 10-12 business days, shipped flat-packed for maximum storage efficiency.

Ready to Make Your Brand Pop?

Your popcorn is the star of the show; give it a stage that handles the heat and the oil. From “Butter-Block” technology to “Instant-Pop” assembly, Hexa Custom Boxes is your partner in event success.

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Our Capabilities

At Hexa Custom Boxes, we are committed to delivering exceptional packaging solutions customized to your needs. From innovative design to seamless delivery, we ensure excellence at every step, bringing your vision to life with precision and care.

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Flexible Lead Times

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will the butter leak through the bottom of the box?
No. We use Leak-Proof Bottom Engineering. Our precision-cut “interlocking” or “pre-glued” auto-bottoms are designed to hold liquid butter and seasonings without seeping through the base.
Are these boxes safe for hot popcorn?
100%. Our materials and inks are heat-stable and FDA-approved. They do not release any odors or chemicals when in contact with freshly popped, high-temperature kernels.
What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
To provide high-definition custom printing at a competitive rate, our MOQ for wholesale popcorn boxes starts at 100 units.
Can I get a re-closable box for take-home sales?
Yes! We offer “Gable-Top” and “Tuck-Top” options that allow customers to close the box and keep their gourmet popcorn fresh for later consumption.
Are the boxes recyclable if they have butter on them?
While clean paperboard is easily recyclable, boxes with heavy oil residue are best suited for composting. We recommend our Natural Kraft line for brands focused on 100% compostability.
Do you offer "Windowed" popcorn boxes?
Absolutely. We can add a high-clarity PET window to our gourmet boxes so customers can see the flavor (e.g., Caramel, Cheese, or Kettle Corn) before they buy.

Rigid Mailers

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When shipping your packages, have complete confidence in using our premium rigid mailers, which are as sleek and modern looking as they offer superb protection. Our mailers will not only keep your documents, clothes, cosmetics, or even small electronics safe and stylish, but our entire process ensures a proven and prestigious experience. Our premium rigid mailers can provide these results because they put on frost, which keeps them damage proof while in transit.

Be unique, and reflect your brand identity to the fullest with high quality prints and embosses or foils of your choice offered with our rigid mailers. Along with the eco-friendly materials providing sustainable solutions, our mailers are offered in all shapes and sizes providing pleasing looks along with structural integrity. Do not settle on mediocre supplies for your business, stand out with elegant, protective, and robust custom mailers.

Cologne Boxes

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The elegance and craftsmanship of your cologne is a reflection of your brand. Our Cologne Boxes serve both aesthetic purpose and impact protection which is perfect for luxury perfumes, gift sets, or retail display. With insert structures and other materials, these boxes maintain the safety of your bottles while enhancing their display appeal.

From vibrant and bold designs to subtle minimalist styles, our custom cologne boxes are tailored to suit your branding. Select from various finishes including matte, gloss as well as soft-touch. Increase your unboxing experience with foil stamping or embossing. Whether it is a new scent launch or a rebranding initiative, our bespoke cologne boxes alongside custom cologne packaging will ensure your fragrance gets the attention it deserves.

Custom Subscription Boxes

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Capture the hearts of your clients by including custom subscription boxes with every delivery. You can run a lifestyle, fashion, food, or beauty subscription service and our elegant packaging will ensure that your products are delivered with style. Our custom subscription boxes will allow you to create an unforgettable unboxing experience with superb quality materials that your customers will look forward to again and again. Our boxes also have limitless possibilities when it comes to personalization, from different shapes and finishes to embossing and foil stamping, and insert boxes.
Protect your products and reinforce your brand identity with our subscription boxes. All of our boxes are eco-friendly, durable, and can take a beating. Capture new customers and keep existing ones engaged. Stand out from the competition and let our subscription boxes reflect the true quality and creativity of your business.

Luxury Cosmetic Packaging

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Achieve the desired distinction for your beauty brand with Luxury Cosmetic Packaging that echoes sophistication alongside what lies within. The quality of our premium packaging solutions speaks for itself. They add grace and resilience while offering custom details that enhance the unboxing experience, captivating your customers at first sight. 

 Check out our custom Luxury Cosmetic boxes featuring magnetic closures, velvet inserts, and embossing or foil stamping, among others. Our printed Custom Luxury Cosmetic Packaging is designed for new brands striving to stand out and established brands undergoing rebranding, paying particular attention to every detail to make it appealing and build brand perception. This packaging is crafted to give an unmatched first impression while being built to protect the product inside, which is ideal for brands wanting the packaging presentation to reflect their advanced formulas.

Mascara Boxes

$0.15

Let your brand make a statement with captivating custom-designed mascara boxes that tell a story. Our die-cut boxes are fully customizable. From lavish coatings to brand-appropriate color choices, the options are limitless. If you are after minimalist or bold, ostentatious designs, we’ve got you covered.

Our boxes are durability and presentation-focused. They not only protect the product but also enhance its value while displayed on store shelves. Furthermore, you can design printed mascara boxes that include your company’s logo, artwork, and sassy messages to enhance the unboxing experience. Now, you can give your mascara line the attention it justifies with extraordinary packaging that complements the product.

Custom Blank Cereal Boxes

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The canvas of the morning starts here. At Hexa Custom Boxes, we engineer custom blank cereal boxes that provide a premium, unprinted foundation for schools, event planners, and product developers. Utilizing high-caliper 18pt to 24pt SBS (Solid Bleached Sulfate) or eco-friendly Natural Kraft, our blank cereal packaging is designed to accept various media—from professional screen printing to hand-drawn markers—without “feathering” or bleeding.

We prioritize structural integrity by offering the classic “Cereal-Tuck” top and a reinforced auto-bottom or standard glue-flap base. Whether you are creating a “Mock-up” for a marketing pitch or a specialized wedding favor, our wholesale blank cereal boxes provide the iconic silhouette and rigid durability of the world’s leading breakfast brands.

Chinese Take Out Boxes

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In the fast-paced world of Asian cuisine and fusion takeout, the “Oyster Pail” (the technical name for these boxes) is a cultural icon. At Hexa Custom Boxes, we engineer custom Chinese take out boxes that combine traditional design with modern food-grade performance. Utilizing 16pt to 22pt food-safe SBS (Solid Bleached Sulfate) or grease-proof Kraft, our takeout packaging is designed with a “One-Piece Fold” that eliminates bottom seams, making them naturally leak-resistant.

We prioritize “Steam-Management” by using specialized internal coatings that resist high temperatures. From classic white to high-end custom prints, our wholesale Chinese takeout boxes are built to hold everything from heavy sauces to crispy appetizers.

Custom Beard Oil Boxes

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Turn your brand’s image into a professional one by using our sturdy boxes for beard oils because they provide style and protection. With the ideal quality materials and finishes, these boxes add a professional touch to your brand while also keeping your bottles safe. Use vibrantly colored custom branding options such as logo embossment, foil stamping, and more to ensure your packaging grabs attention.

 You can now prevent leaks and have a premium unboxing experience with our perfectly fitted beard oil boxes. Use minimalistic and eye-catching bold graphics with our wide range of customization options. These boxes not only keep your products safe and secure but also help reinforce the brand identity which makes these boxes perfect for retail and e-commerce. Now, you can elevate your packaging for beard oils.

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