Are these containers microwave-safe?

Yes. The containers are described as microwave-safe, so you can reheat food directly in them. Remove the lid first.

Can they go in the freezer?

The plastic is suitable for cold storage, but leave headroom for food to expand and avoid dropping them while frozen, since the plastic is thin.

Do the lids seal tightly?

They are designed to cover and stack, but some owners report loose fits. They work best for upright fridge storage rather than carrying liquids in a bag.

They can be washed and reused several times, but the thin plastic is not built for years of heavy use. Many buyers treat them as semi-disposable.

What can I store in a 32 oz container?

A 32 oz container holds about four cups, enough for a large bowl of soup, a dinner salad, a batch of sauce or several sides.

What do buyers say about the Mainstays Clear Plastic Deli Containers, 32 oz, 40 Piece?

Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 424 ratings.

Mainstays Clear Plastic Deli Containers, 32 oz, 40 Piece

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Mainstays Clear Plastic Deli Containers, 32 oz, 40 Piece

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Last seen at $6.73 at Walmart on Nov 12.

Our take on the Mainstays Clear Plastic Deli Containers, 32 oz, 40 Piece

These are 32 oz clear plastic deli containers with matching lids, sold in a 40-piece set. The clear body lets you see contents without opening, and the containers are microwave-safe for reheating. They suit meal preppers, batch cooks and anyone portioning soups, salads, sauces or sides. Against reusable glass or rigid plastic storage, they are lighter and stackable but less durable for long-term use.

Best forMeal prepping and portioningStoring soups, sauces and sidesSending food home with guestsFridge and freezer organization

Pros

Clear body shows contents at a glance
32 oz size fits soups, salads and single portions
Microwave-safe for reheating
Lids included for transport and stacking
Lightweight and nestable when empty

Cons

Thin plastic can crack with rough handling
Not ideal for long-term repeated reuse
Staining possible with tomato- or turmeric-based foods
Lids can loosen in bags or freezers

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What reviewers say

4.6 / 5424 ratings

Buyers rate these highly, praising the clear visibility, the useful 32 oz size and the convenience for meal prep and leftovers. Complaints center on thin plastic that cracks and lids that do not always seal tightly.

What people mention

ClarityPraisedBuyers like that they can see what is inside without opening each container.
SizePraisedThe 32 oz capacity is described as right for soups, salads and single portions.
DurabilityCriticisedSome owners say the plastic is thin and cracks with rough handling.
LidsMixedLids are useful for transport and stacking, but some report loose fits.
Meal prepPraisedReviewers find them handy for batch cooking, portioning and reheating.

About the Mainstays Clear Plastic Deli Containers, 32 oz, 40 Piece

This set includes 40 clear plastic deli containers from Mainstays. Each container holds 32 oz, which suits soups, salads, sauces, sides, and other prepared meals made ahead.

The clear plastic shows what is inside without opening each container. The containers are microwave safe, so food can go from storage straight to reheating. They can be used to prep, store, transport, and serve food.

Capacity: 32 oz per container
Count: 40 containers
Color: Clear
Material: Plastic
Microwave: Microwave safe
Brand: Mainstays

Specifications

multipack_quantity: 1Source
color: ClearSource
size: 32 ozSource

Questions and answers

Are these containers microwave-safe?: Yes. The containers are described as microwave-safe, so you can reheat food directly in them. Remove the lid first.
Can they go in the freezer?: The plastic is suitable for cold storage, but leave headroom for food to expand and avoid dropping them while frozen, since the plastic is thin.
Do the lids seal tightly?: They are designed to cover and stack, but some owners report loose fits. They work best for upright fridge storage rather than carrying liquids in a bag.
Are they reusable?: They can be washed and reused several times, but the thin plastic is not built for years of heavy use. Many buyers treat them as semi-disposable.
What can I store in a 32 oz container?: A 32 oz container holds about four cups, enough for a large bowl of soup, a dinner salad, a batch of sauce or several sides.
Where is the Mainstays Clear Plastic Deli Containers, 32 oz, 40 Piece cheapest?: At Walmart, for $6.73, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the Mainstays Clear Plastic Deli Containers, 32 oz, 40 Piece?: Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 424 ratings.