Custom Cereal Cardboard Boxes are printed paperboard folding cartons built for breakfast brands, granola makers, and meal-kit lines that want shelf-ready cartons in their own colors and artwork. Each box is custom-printed in full color on food-style paperboard.
A clean carton face turns a crowded cereal aisle into your brand's billboard, and a sturdy tuck-end closure keeps flakes and clusters contained from warehouse to pantry. Print nutrition panels, mascots, and back-panel games directly on the board so shoppers get the full story in one glance - useful for a new granola SKU rolling out across regional grocery.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: SBS white or kraft paperboard folding carton
- Weight: 300-400gsm paperboard
- Box style: reverse-tuck-end or straight-tuck-end carton
- Printing: full-color CMYK, inside and outside
- Finishing: matte or gloss lamination, spot UV, foil, emboss
- FSC option: FSC-certified paper available on request
Best Used For
- Breakfast cereal and granola retail packaging
- Oat clusters, muesli, and trail mixes
- Meal-kit and subscription breakfast boxes
- Private-label and store-brand cereal lines
Printing & Finishing
Start with full-color CMYK across the whole carton, then add matte or gloss lamination for scuff resistance on the shelf. Spot UV lifts a logo or fruit illustration, while foil stamping and embossing give a premium-shelf feel for limited runs.
Why Order from Teal
Teal is a US-based custom packaging manufacturer with a 50-unit minimum order (100+ for specialty rigid only). You get free design help, free US shipping, and full-color CMYK printing on every run. Choose 7-business-day standard production or 5-day rush, add an FSC-certified paper option, and order a free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping) that is credited to your first order. Quote requests come back within 4 business hours.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? The standard minimum is 50 units. Specialty rigid styles start at 100+, but these cardboard cereal cartons sit at the 50-unit minimum.
How long is production? Standard production runs 7 business days. A 5-day rush is available when you need cartons sooner.
Can I get a sample? Yes. Order a free sample kit (just $19.99 shipping) and the cost is credited to your first order.
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
How to Order Custom Cereal Cardboard Boxes
Ordering custom cereal cardboard boxes is simple:
- Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references
- Receive quote guidance within one business day
- Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)
- Approve the digital proof and production begins
- Standard production takes 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders may require 10-14 business days



