Araven Food Storage Container - Blue
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The Araven Food Storage Container is an essential tool for professional kitchens and organized home chefs looking to streamline bulk storage and maintain strict food safety standards. Its primary benefit lies in its integrated color-coding system and high-durability design, which ensures ingredients remain fresh and cross-contamination is prevented. While the container is highly versatile for various food types, users should note that its specific dimensions (530mm x 325mm) are optimized for large-scale storage, which may be too bulky for smaller pantry spaces or standard-sized residential refrigerators.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | 7826 |
| Brand | Araven |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
Is the container safe for use in a blast freezer?
Yes, the container is engineered to withstand temperatures down to -40C, making it ideal for blast freezing.
Can I use these containers in a standard microwave?
Yes, they are microwave safe up to 95C, provided you do not seal the lid hermetically during heating.
How do the color-coded clips work?
The clips are designed to snap onto the lid to denote specific food categories or storage dates, helping you maintain a visual color-coded system.
What are the exact dimensions of the container?
The container measures 65mm in height, 530mm in width, and 325mm in depth.
Is the material BPA-free?
Araven products are manufactured to meet professional food-grade safety standards. Please refer to the specific compliance markings on the bottom of the container.
Troubleshooting
Lid feels difficult to snap on.
Ensure the rim is completely clean of any food debris or oils; check that the container edges are not warped from extreme heat exposure.
Label smudging or hard to erase.
Use only recommended non-permanent markers; if residue builds up, use a mild degreaser and a soft cloth to clean the label surface.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent for maintaining food safety and preventing cross-contamination
- Highly durable construction for frequent, heavy-duty use
- Versatile temperature range covers freezing to reheating
- Clear volume markings aid in accurate kitchen inventory management
Cons
- Large footprint may not fit in compact residential refrigerators
- Blue tint might obscure visual identification of certain ingredients compared to clear containers
- Requires proper care of the wipe-clean label to prevent degradation over time
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To set up your Araven container, first select the appropriate colored clip for your intended food category to ensure your kitchen's safety protocol is followed. When labeling, use a compatible marker on the wipe-clean panel; if you need to switch contents, simply wipe it clean with a damp cloth or specialized cleaner. For long-term maintenance, ensure the container is placed on the top rack of the dishwasher if using high-heat cycles. While the container is microwave safe, always ensure the lid is slightly vented or removed to prevent pressure buildup during heating.