Printed Butter Paper

Custom Butter Paper: The Greaseproof, Non-Stick All-Rounder

Butter paper is one of those quiet essentials that a food business uses constantly without thinking about it, and that ubiquity is exactly why it is worth getting right. Also known as greaseproof or parchment paper, it earns its name from its two defining powers: it resists grease and moisture, and it releases cleanly without sticking. Those two properties make it astonishingly versatile. It wraps butter and cheese, lines baking trays and tins, separates layers of pastries and burgers, wraps sandwiches and street food, and lines baskets and boxes, all while keeping food clean and stopping grease from soaking through to hands, boxes, and bags. For a bakery, cafe, deli, or street-food vendor, it is a genuine all-rounder, and because it is often the very paper a customer unwraps their food from, it is also a surprisingly valuable and intimate piece of branding. Good butter paper has to deliver reliable greaseproof, non-stick, food-safe performance across all of those uses.

Greaseproof and moisture-resistant

The core job of butter paper is to hold back grease and moisture, so we build ours with a genuinely greaseproof surface that oil and damp cannot soak through. That keeps grease off hands, boxes, and bags when it is used as a wrap or a liner, so a buttery pastry or a greasy burger stays contained and tidy. That reliable barrier is what makes butter paper so useful across a kitchen, protecting everything the food touches from the grease that would otherwise spread everywhere.

Non-stick release

The other half of butter paper's value is that food does not stick to it, so we build ours to release cleanly for both baking and wrapping. Used as a baking liner, it lets cookies, pastries, and roasts lift off without tearing or leaving residue, saving the bake and the cleanup. Used as a wrap or a layer separator, it peels away from butter, cheese, and sticky pastries without pulling them apart. That clean release is what makes it a joy to use rather than a frustration.

Food-safe and heat-tolerant

Butter paper is in constant direct contact with food and often goes in the oven, so it has to be genuinely food-safe and able to take heat, and we build with food-grade, heat-tolerant paper suited to baking and wrapping. It stands up to oven temperatures for lining trays and tins without scorching or tainting, and it is safe against fatty, moist foods for wrapping. That dual capability, safe hot and cold, is what lets one paper serve the whole kitchen from the oven to the counter.

Endlessly versatile

The reason butter paper is a staple is its versatility, so we supply it for the full range of uses. It wraps butter, cheese, sandwiches, pastries, and street food, lines baking trays, tins, baskets, and boxes, and separates layers so items do not stick together. One reliable paper covers a huge number of jobs across a food business, which simplifies ordering and means a single branded paper can appear throughout the customer's experience, from the kitchen to the wrap in their hand.

Formats for every use

Butter paper is used in many ways, so we supply it in the formats each needs. Pre-cut sheets suit wrapping and layering at speed, rolls suit lining and high-volume use, and pre-cut wraps and squares suit branded sandwich and street-food service. We match the size and weight to your use, so a delicate pastry wrap and a heavy-duty tray liner each get the right paper, keeping performance and presentation consistent.

Formats and options

Butter paper use takes many forms, so we supply for each:

• Pre-cut sheets for wrapping and layering
• Rolls for lining and high-volume use
• Pre-cut wraps for sandwiches and street food
• Basket and box liners
• Plain or fully printed
• Recycled and responsibly sourced options

Branding and sustainability

Because butter paper is often the wrap a customer physically unfolds to reach their food, it is intimate, high-contact brand space, and we print your logo, pattern, or message for a wrap that puts your brand right in the customer's hands. Because food packaging is increasingly judged on waste, recycled and responsibly sourced papers and water-based inks are available for a greener wrap that still performs. Butter paper sits within our wider food and restaurant packaging range and pairs with our food-grade paper and food trays for a full wrapping lineup.

Every butter paper is made to your uses and brand. Get a custom quote or browse more across our food packaging range.