Business Details
Your Trusted Packaging Partner in Lancaster, PA
Founded nearly half a century ago, Gamber Container has established itself as a leading national distributor of glass and plastic containers, along with metal and plastic closures. Our founder, Ralph W. Gamber, began with a focus on economical honey jar solutions, which evolved into a comprehensive packaging business serving honey packers, beekeepers, and diverse food processors. We offer both stock products and proprietary custom molds, ensuring quick turnaround times to meet client needs. Our Lancaster, Pennsylvania warehouse provides immediate access to inventory, while a network of distributors and direct manufacturer partnerships ensures broad service coverage. We prioritize reliable logistics through partnerships with carriers, offering tailored shipping solutions for small orders, LTL, and truckload shipments.Our customer service team supports clients with pricing inquiries, order placement, and post-delivery assistance, including damage claims. With decades of industry experience, we combine deep product knowledge with responsive service to address packaging challenges across sectors. Our commitment to quality and efficiency is reflected in our extensive product range, from honey-specific containers to specialty glass and plastic options. We maintain transparency in operations, clearly outlining terms such as F.O.B. shipping points and payment requirements. Our facility operates with structured hours for office and warehouse functions, ensuring organized order fulfillment and customer support.
Services
Honey Packaging
Plastic Containers
Glass Containers
Bacon Jugs
Custom Molds
Highlights and features
- We offer nearly 50 years of packaging industry expertise.
- Our product range includes over 100 specialized honey and food containers.
- We provide rapid turnaround for stock and custom orders.
- Our team coordinates nationwide shipping solutions for all order sizes.
- We maintain a dedicated Lancaster warehouse for immediate inventory access.
Services
Honey Packaging
We provide specialized glass and plastic containers designed for honey packaging. Our solutions cater to beekeepers and commercial honey producers with varying volume requirements. Products include classic honey bears, wide-mouth PET jars, and invert Muth jars for efficient dispensing.
Plastic Containers
Our plastic container selection includes HDPE, PET, and specialty plastic options for food and beverage applications. These durable, lightweight solutions suit bulk storage and retail packaging needs across multiple industries beyond honey production.
Glass Containers
We offer a comprehensive range of glass bottles and jars for food-grade packaging. Products include economy hex mason jars, syrup bottles, and wine-style containers with various closure options for secure storage and presentation.
Bacon Jugs
Our bacon jugs are specifically designed for meat curing and storage applications. These durable plastic containers feature secure lids and are available in multiple sizes to accommodate commercial and small-batch processing requirements.
Custom Molds
We develop proprietary custom-molded packaging solutions to meet unique client specifications. This service supports businesses requiring specialized container shapes, sizes, or material compositions not available in standard product lines.
Questions
What packaging options do you offer for honey producers?
We provide glass jars, plastic containers, and specialized honey bears in various sizes with appropriate closures for commercial and small-scale beekeepers.
Do you offer bulk pricing for large container orders?
Yes, we provide pallet and truckload pricing options. Contact us directly for specific volume pricing inquiries.
What shipping methods do you use for container orders?
We utilize UPS for small orders, LTL carriers for mid-sized shipments, and coordinate full truckload deliveries for large volume requirements.
Can I pick up my order at your Lancaster facility?
Yes, we allow prearranged pickups at our Lancaster, PA warehouse during operating hours.
What payment methods do you accept for container purchases?
We accept cash, checks, VISA, and MasterCard payments for all orders placed through our system.
