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Commercial Food Storage Container | FreshPro Camsquare | 3.8Ltr Capacity | Cambro CU137
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£13.18/ inc vat
- Durable Polycarbonate
- Molded-in Handles
- Easy-Read Graduations
- -40°C to 99°C Range
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Product Overview
Here’s a kitchen essential that does its job brilliantly, without any fuss. The Cambro FreshPro Camsquare isn't just another plastic box; it's a seriously robust, 3.8-litre food storage container designed to withstand the hustle and bustle of a proper commercial kitchen. Made from crystal-clear, tough-as-nails polycarbonate, it’s built to last, keeping your ingredients fresh, organised, and ready for action.
This is for the chefs, caterers, and café owners who are tired of flimsy containers that crack, stain, or absorb odours. Whether you're prepping veg for service, marinating meats, or simply keeping your dry stores in check, this square container maximises your precious shelf space. The easy-to-read markings on the side mean you can see stock levels at a glance, helping to speed up prep and manage inventory like a pro.
Featuring thoughtful details like moulded-in handles for a secure grip and curved corners for easy pouring and cleaning, the Cambro FreshPro Camsquare 3.8L food storage container is a true workhorse. It’s an investment in efficiency, hygiene, and reducing food waste. Stop replacing cheap containers and get the professional standard that your kitchen deserves.
Key Features and Benefits
- Durable Polycarbonate: Resists breaks, stains and odours, saving you replacement costs.
- Molded-in Handles: Makes carrying even heavy loads much safer and easier.
- Easy-Read Graduations: Helps with accurate portion control and speedy stock checks.
- -40°C to 99°C Range: Safely goes from the deep freezer to the prep counter.
- Space-Saving Square Shape: Maximises your precious fridge and shelf storage space beautifully.
- Translucent Walls: Lets you see what's inside instantly without opening lids.
- Dishwasher Safe: Saves your team an enormous amount of time on clean-up.
- Curved Corners: Makes pouring liquids cleanly and scrubbing the inside a doddle.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Cambro
- SKU: CU137
- Capacity: 3.8 Litres
- Dimensions: 187(H) x 185(W) x 185(D) mm
- Weight: 0.38 kg
- Material: Polycarbonate (Camwear)
- Colour: Translucent / Clear
- Temperature Range: -40°C to 99°C
- Certifications: NSF Listed, Dishwasher Safe
Expert Review and Insights
In any professional kitchen, your storage is as critical as your knives. The Cambro Camsquare is one of those items we see everywhere for good reason. It’s not flashy, but its sheer durability and thoughtful design—like the drain holes in the handles—make it a no-brainer for any operation that values efficiency and hygiene. It simply works, day in, day out.
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- Built to Last: This isn't flimsy plastic; it's virtually unbreakable in daily use.
- Lids Separate: Remember to order the matching lids as they aren't included.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Salty Squid, a popular seaside fish & chip shop in Whitby, was struggling with a chaotic stockroom. Their old, mismatched containers were cracking under pressure, leading to waste and making stock-takes a nightmare.
"We were constantly throwing away cracked tubs and wasting food. The Cambros are in a different league entirely. They stack perfectly, they don't stain or hold smells, and we can see exactly what we've got. It's made the whole back-of-house operation smoother."
Ben Carter – Owner, The Salty Squid
By standardising with Cambro Camsquares, The Salty Squid reduced their food storage-related waste by 30% and cut their stock-take time in half.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Give it a thorough wash in warm, soapy water or a dishwasher cycle before its first use.
- If you've bought lids, check you have the right size (they're often sold separately).
- Use a non-permanent marker on the outside to label contents and dates for perfect food rotation.
- Stack them up to see how much valuable shelf space you've just saved!
Keeping It Going
- These containers are fully dishwasher safe for quick and easy cleaning.
- To avoid scratching the clear surface, steer clear of abrasive scourers or harsh chemical cleaners.
- Use the clever drain holes in the handles to ensure they dry completely and hygienically when upside down.
- Stack carefully when not in use to protect them and keep your storage area tidy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are these containers stackable?
A: Yes, absolutely. They are designed with a uniform shape to stack neatly and securely, helping you make the most of your vertical storage space.
Q: Is the lid included with the container?
A: Lids for the Cambro Camsquare range are sold separately. This allows you to choose the exact type of lid you need, such as airtight or colour-coded options.
Q: What does NSF Listed mean?
A: It means the product has been tested and certified by the National Sanitation Foundation to meet strict standards for public health protection and food safety.
Q: Can I put this container in the freezer?
A: Yes, it's perfectly safe for freezer use. The polycarbonate material is rated to withstand temperatures as low as -40°C without becoming brittle or cracking.
Q: Will it get stained by foods like tomato sauce or turmeric?
A: The high-quality Camwear polycarbonate is highly resistant to food stains and odours, which is a major advantage over cheaper types of plastic.
Q: Are the measurement markings in metric or imperial units?
A: They conveniently feature both! You'll find easy-to-read graduations for litres (metric) and quarts (imperial) printed on the side.
Q: What is the point of the drain holes in the handles?
A: They're a brilliant hygiene feature. They allow water from the dishwasher to drain out completely, preventing dirty water from pooling and ensuring sanitary drying.
Q: Is the Cambro FreshPro storage box material BPA free?
A: Yes, all Cambro Camwear products, including this one, are made from BPA-free material, ensuring they are a safe choice for all commercial kitchen food storage.
The Cambro Promise: Consistency and Compliance in Every Box
Investing in Cambro is about more than just buying a box; it's about investing in operational peace of mind. In a world of EHO visits and HACCP plans, using NSF-certified, easily cleanable, and non-porous containers demonstrates a serious commitment to food safety. The clarity of the polycarbonate and the airtight seal of the matching lids reduce food waste by minimising spoilage and allowing for quick visual inventory. This isn't just a container; it's a tool that empowers your team to work faster, cleaner, and more consistently. The long-term value comes not just from its durability, but from the smoother, safer, and more professional kitchen environment it helps to create, day after day.
Explore more from CambroMore Than Just Plastic: The Polycarbonate Difference
You might see 'polycarbonate' and think it's just another type of plastic, but it's a world away from the flimsy material used for takeaway tubs. This is an engineered, high-impact polymer specifically chosen for its incredible strength and safety. It's the same family of materials used for things like shatterproof glasses and safety goggles.
Think of it like this: a cheap container is like a standard window pane – it works, but it can crack and shatter easily. Cambro's polycarbonate is like reinforced safety glass; it's designed to withstand knocks, drops, and extreme temperatures without breaking a sweat. Crucially, it won't absorb the colours from a bolognese sauce or the odour from chopped onions, meaning it stays pristine and hygienic wash after wash. That's the difference between a disposable item and a long-term kitchen investment.
Who Should Buy This?
- Busy Restaurants & Bistros: Perfect for prepping sauces, holding chopped vegetables, and marinating ingredients ahead of service.
- Bustling Cafés & Delis: Ideal for neatly storing sandwich fillings, fresh salad items, or even portions of coffee beans.
- Mobile Caterers & Food Trucks: Its tough, stackable, and secure design makes this square polycarbonate food storage box perfect for life on the road.
- Bakeries & Patisseries: Keeps essential dry ingredients like flour, sugar, and nuts fresh, organised, and free from pests.
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