Food & Sauce
Low oval glass terrine jars for pâté, rillettes, foie gras and tapenade, 90–350 ml, with a wide mouth for filling, spreading and serving.
Specification
Product Knowledge
Background, typical uses and selection points for this product. We can send model drawings, technical data and samples to support your evaluation.
A terrine is both a dish and the earthenware vessel it was cooked in, and its oval form carried over into glass as the recognized pot for pâté, rillettes and potted meats. The oval section is part tradition and part function: it gives a long, generous opening for spreading and serving.
In glass, the terrine jar lets the buyer see the product’s texture and any layer of jelly or fat on top — important in charcuterie, where appearance signals quality.
Pâté and terrine, rillettes, confit and foie gras, tapenade and savory spreads, fish and meat preserves and chunky chutneys. It is a staple of delis, charcuterie counters and gourmet gift ranges, and many products are pasteurized in the jar for ambient shelf life.
The low, stable oval base also makes it a natural serving dish that goes straight to the table or cheese board.
A low oval body and matching wide oval mouth make filling easy and give a broad spreading surface. Depending on the model, the jar closes with a twist-off lug cap, a press-on lid or a clip lid. Like square jars, oval sections need attention to wall thickness, because the long sides behave differently from the tight end radii.
A thick, flat base keeps the jar steady when serving and stands up to handling on a chilled production line.
Potted products are often hot-filled or pasteurized in the jar and may carry a fat or jelly cap. Keep headspace consistent and let the closure form its vacuum. The oval mouth means a longer sealing surface, so rim quality has to be consistent all the way around.
Chilled, short-life products can use a simpler seal. Tell us whether your product is ambient or refrigerated and we’ll match the closure and liner.
Press-and-blow forming creates the oval wide-mouth body. The non-round section makes glass distribution and annealing more demanding than for a simple cylinder, and the sealing rim is inspected around its full length for flatness and chips.
We supply matched caps and lids in plain or printed finishes, oval labels and gift packaging, and can size cartons to the oval footprint for efficient shipping.
Customization
We specify the container, closure, decoration and transit packing as one package, so every part fits and arrives ready for your filling line.
Choose from standard sizes or request a custom capacity. We supply drawings with tolerances, label panel dimensions and nominal and brimful capacity.
We match caps, liners, pumps, droppers and stoppers to the neck finish and check the seal against your contents and filling process.
Flint, amber and colored glass, with frosting, spray coating, screen printing, hot stamping or labels. Material documentation is available on request.
Partitioned cartons, layer pads or bulk pallets, with shipping marks and pallet patterns planned for your route and warehouse.
Applications
Typical markets and uses. Tell us your contents, filling process and storage conditions and we will recommend the right model and components.
We confirm availability of the standard model, and review any changes to size, color, decoration or tooling for feasibility and lead time.
We send samples and specification sheets so you can check dimensions, component fit and finish before you place the order.
Your quotation covers packing design, shipping route, Incoterms and export documents, so landed cost is clear from the start.
Bulk Quote
Tell us the quantity, specifications and destination. We will reply with pricing, lead time, sample options and technical data for your chosen model.