Packaging Insights & News
Practical advice on custom-printed packaging for pizzerias, bakeries and restaurants — how branded boxes are made, what they cost, which materials suit which food, and how packaging shapes what customers think of your business.

Bakery Logo Ideas: 10 Concepts and How to Make Them Work
10 bakery logo ideas, from wheat stalks to script wordmarks and vintage badges, plus color palettes and how to make your logo…

Can You Microwave Paper Plates? (And Paper Cups?)
Plain paper plates are usually fine for brief reheating, but paper hot cups are not. What to check, what to avoid and how to…

Coffee Shop Name Ideas: 100 Cafe Names and How to Choose
100 coffee shop name ideas, from classic and cozy cafe names to puns and local templates, plus how to choose one, check it is…

Food Truck Ideas: 24 Concepts and 80 Food Truck Names
24 food truck ideas with menu and packaging notes, plus 80 original food truck names and tips for making yours read on a truck…

How Long Is Pizza Good in the Fridge? Storage and Safety
Leftover pizza is good for 3 to 4 days in the fridge at 40°F or below. Learn the 2-hour rule, how to store and freeze pizza, and…

How Many Pizzas for a Party? A Per-Person Guide
For 20 adults, order 8 large pizzas. Use our chart for 10 to 50 people, the slices-per-person rule for adults and kids, and tips…

How Many Slices in a Pizza? Sizes and Slice Counts
A large pizza is usually 14 inches with 8 slices. See slice counts and real sizes for personal, small, medium, large, XL and…

How to Reheat Pizza: Skillet, Oven, Air Fryer and Microwave
Reheat pizza in a skillet, oven, air fryer or microwave. Times and temperatures for each method, how to keep the crust crisp…

Pizza Logo Ideas, Pizza Shop Names and Box Printing Tips
Nine pizza logo ideas, from slice icons and script wordmarks to vintage badges, plus 30 pizza shop names and tips for a logo…

Why Branded Packaging Matters for Food Businesses
Why food businesses should brand their packaging: it travels, builds recognition and carries delivery orders. Plus when stock is…

Types of Pizza: 12 Styles and the Box Each One Needs
Twelve types of pizza, from Neapolitan and New York to Detroit, Sicilian and deep dish, with the box shape, size and depth each…

Bakery Name Ideas: 75 Names and How to Choose One
75 bakery name ideas, from classic and cozy to puns and local templates, plus how to choose a name, check it is available and…

Custom vs. Stock Pizza Boxes: When Printing Your Own Pays Off
When custom-printed pizza boxes pay off for a pizzeria: real per-box math with setup and bundle pricing, and when plain stock…

How Many Pizza Boxes Should a Pizzeria Order?
Work out how many pizza boxes to order per size: weekly use, bundle math, minimums, lead time and a reorder point, with a worked…

Branded Packaging for Food Trucks and Pop-Ups: Small Runs, Small Spaces
Branded packaging for food trucks and pop-ups: what to print first, low-minimum wax paper, bags and cups, and how to work around…

What to Print on a Custom Coffee Cup
Logo placement, contrast, QR codes and what to leave off: a practical guide for café owners designing custom printed hot and…

The Bakery Packaging Checklist: Boxes, Bags and Paper
What a bakery counter needs, from cake and pastry boxes to bags, food paper and cups, plus which packaging to brand first and…

How to Prepare Artwork for Custom Food Packaging
Vector files, outlined fonts, kraft vs white, and how to check your proof: a plain-English guide to preparing artwork for custom…

How to Ship Cookies So They Arrive in One Piece
How to mail cookies without breakage: which cookies travel well, wrapping in pairs, the box-in-a-box method, cushioning…

Pizza Shop Supplies Checklist: The Packaging Side
The packaging a pizza shop needs, from pizza and slice boxes to liners, sub boxes, wax paper, takeout containers, catering…

Eco-Friendly Food Packaging: A Practical Guide for Restaurants
Practical eco-friendly food packaging tips for restaurants: choosing paper, right-sizing, kraft looks, recyclable boxes and…
The Psychology Behind Packaging and Buying Decisions: Why Custom Packaging Works
Discover how packaging influences buying decisions through psychology. Learn how custom pizza boxes and food packaging boost…
Why Custom Packaging Is a Better Investment Than Traditional Advertising
Learn why custom pizza boxes and branded food packaging deliver better ROI than traditional advertising for small food businesses.
What Successful Small Pizzerias Do Differently (And How Packaging Plays a Role)
Discover what successful small pizzerias do differently — from branding to custom pizza boxes — and how packaging helps drive…

How Custom Food Packaging Improves Delivery, Takeout, and the Overall Customer Experience
Discover how custom food packaging enhances delivery and takeout for restaurants. Protect food quality, build your brand, and…
Why Custom Pizza Boxes Are Worth It for Your Restaurant or Food Business
Discover how custom pizza boxes can boost your restaurant’s branding, customer loyalty, and perceived value. Learn tips for…

Supporting the Community Through "LI Pizza Strong" Initiative
Community Collaboration for Charity: Avco Boxes partnered with Phil’s Syosset and Dine LI in the "LI Pizza Strong" initiative…

The Difference Between E Flute and B Flute: Which One Should You Use for Your Pizza Boxes?
If you're in the pizza business, you know how important it is to have the right packaging for your products. Pizza boxes not…

Packaging Trends That Can Help Boost Your Business
As a business owner, you are aware of the importance of packaging in attracting and retaining customers. Your packaging not only…

Customized Bakery Boxes: A Perfect Fit for Your Unique Baked Goods
As a bakery owner, you take pride in your delicious and distinctive baked goods. Every item you create showcases your passion…

The Art of Packaging: How It Can Impact Your Sales
As a business owner, you know that packaging is an essential component of your product. It not only protects your product, but…

Unleashing the Power of Branding with Customized Cups
As a business owner, you know that branding is an essential part of building a successful business. Your brand identity sets you…

We Are Eco-Friendly: Why Our Business Chooses Sustainable Packaging
As global awareness heightens about our environmental impact, we at Avco Boxes have taken definitive steps towards becoming part…

Maximizing Your Marketing with Customized Pizza Boxes
Pizza is a universally loved food that brings people together. As a pizza shop owner, you understand the importance of…

Why Customized Packaging is Vital for Your Bakery Business
As a bakery owner, you know that your baked goods are not just products, but works of art. They reflect your passion and…