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Food Jars: Handle the yummy before the tummy


Food Jars: Handle the yummy before the tummy
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Added January 1, 2018
Updated July 16, 2025

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Pay attention the next time you walk down a grocery store aisle. Chances are, you will see items packaged in food jars everywhere! With countless options successfully at work in front of you, it's easy to see how choosing the right style of food jar can be a daunting task. Click through our selection of food jars and discover the right fit for your product.

Canning food jars are available in standard canning sizes, quart (32 oz), pint (16 oz) and half-pint (8 oz). These wide-mouth food jars are perfect for preserving both high and low acid foods, including fruit, fruit spreads and vegetables, both pressure canned (Note: Do not use plastisol lids in pressure canning processes) and pickled.

Other food jars include tall and slender Paragon glass jars, perfect for lengthier food items like asparagus. These food jars are stocked in 8 oz to 16 oz capacities. If a typical glass jar seems dull in comparison to the flash of your product, take a look at some of our decorative food jars. Subtle circles on the G011 and understated ridging around the G025 provide the jar with extra pizazz. With over thirty options to choose from, covering countless fashions and sizes, we sell food jars for just about everything. Even your seasonings are taken care of, check out our G600 and see for yourself.

Food jars aren't just for solid snacks, you know. We haven't forgotten about society's need for beverage packaging. Take a spin off the traditional punch bowl and go with a striking ornate beverage container for your next soiree. Available in one gallon and half-gallon capacities, these clear and amber glass jugs will be the talk of your event. Home brewing has gained popularity as a hobby recently. Take the pastime to another level by packaging your refreshment in a professional container. Check out our selection of small capacity (12, 22 and 25 oz) beverage containers in either clear or amber varieties.

Condiments in the form of syrups and sauces represent a large component of the food market. If your product falls into this category be sure to browse through our inventory of sauce and syrup food jars. Ranging in style from fluted to vintage to woozy, in sizes from 5 oz to 16 oz, we are bound to carry the right container for your condiment!

Check out our special addition to the sauces and syrup collection, G046, an 8 oz clear glass syrup flask. This elegant and ornate item, complete with subtle details like a finger handle gives the term food jar a whole new meaning. Enhance the beauty of your syrup product or just brighten your kitchen table by picking some up today.

If the syrup flask is too decorative for your taste, feel free to sample any of our other food jars. Whether you're looking to can your favorite fruit pie filling, bottle your homemade beverage or fill a sauce bottle with the sweet flavors of barbecue, we can help you find the right food jar for your needs.

The benefits and usefulness of packaging in glass food jars is endless. Can you imagine walking down a grocery store aisle completely void of food jars? Yeah, I didn't think so. It's a packaging phenomenon ingrained in everyday life. Jump on the band wagon, check out our collection of food jars today.

Which style of food jar best embodies your product: standard round glass, beverage, syrup or sauce? Tell us in the comments!

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