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Somoplast 840 Black Microwavable Bowl – 500cc (Pack of 300)
Upgrade presentation and performance with the Somoplast 840 black bowl (500cc). Made from durable, food-grade polypropylene (PP), this microwavable bowl handles hot or cold foods with ease—ideal for takeaway, delivery, meal prep and grab-and-go counters. The premium black finish and ribbed profile help your food look better on display, while the sturdy base supports fast service in busy kitchens.
Why it works in professional kitchens
- Microwavable PP: Suitable for reheating and hot fill without warping (not oven-safe).
- Delivery-ready with lids: Pair with the compatible lid (sold separately) for a leak-resistant seal and stable stacking.
- Premium presentation: Black bowl improves contrast and enhances food visibility in chilled or hot-hold displays.
- Stackable & space-saving: Designed for efficient storage and easy handling during prep and dispatch.
- Widely recyclable material: PP is commonly recyclable where local facilities accept it (rinse before recycling).
Best for
- Rice, pasta, curries, stews, tagines and hot sides
- Salads, deli portions, cold meal prep and desserts
- Restaurants, takeaways, delis, cafés, caterers and dark kitchens
Specifications
| Brand | Somoplast |
| Model / Code | 840 |
| Type | Black round bowl / container base |
| Capacity | 500cc (approx. 500ml) |
| Material | Food-grade Polypropylene (PP) |
| Temperature use | Microwave-safe; fridge/freezer suitable (not oven-safe) |
| Lids | Sold separately (use the compatible lid for Somoplast 831 / 834 / 840 / 841) |
| Pack size | 300 bowls |
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Delivery
Do you offer next working day delivery?
Yes—orders before the daily 15:00 cut-off; weekends/bank holidays excluded.
FAQs
Is the Somoplast 840 bowl microwavable?
Yes. It’s made from PP and is suitable for microwave reheating. For best results, vent briefly after hot fill before sealing.
Are lids included?
No. This listing is for bowls only. Use the compatible lid (sold separately) to create a tight, leak-resistant seal and stable stacking.
Can I use this for hot curries or sauces?
Yes. PP handles hot fill well. Avoid overfilling and allow steam to escape briefly before fitting the lid.
Are these bowls recyclable?
PP is widely recyclable where local facilities accept it. Rinse after use and follow your local recycling guidance.
Do the bowls stack securely for delivery?
Yes. When paired with the compatible lid, the flat lid profile supports stable stacking in fridges and delivery totes.
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