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Clear 8 oz straight-sided round glass jam jar with an open 70-400 finish
Shown configuration · clear flint glass / open 70-400 continuous-thread finish / closure sold separately

Fruit preserve packaging

Round Jam Jar

A compact 8 oz straight-sided glass jar with a 70-400 wide-mouth finish, sized for retail jam, marmalade, jelly and specialty condiment portions.

236 mL nominal fill70-400 wide mouthStraight label panel
Stock status
In stock
Lead time
2–3 weeks
FOB price / pc
$0.30 - $0.70
MOQ
10,000 pcs
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Final availability, dimensions, materials, assembled components and commercial terms are confirmed against the selected drawing and approved sample.

Spoon-friendly access

Wide opening leaves room for a knife or teaspoon

Compact retail portion

8 oz format suits core preserve ranges and gift sets

Full-wrap branding

Straight wall provides a continuous label surface

Round Jam Jar profile

A compact preserve jar with room for product and story.

Portion, access & preserve presentation

Why this straight-sided jar works for small-format preserves.

The squat 8 oz format brings the mouth close to the full body diameter, giving filling equipment and serving utensils direct access. Its uninterrupted cylindrical wall provides a clean label panel while clear glass keeps fruit color and texture visible above and below the artwork.

01

Eight ounces is an agile retail size

The 236 mL nominal format is large enough for a core jam or condiment SKU yet compact enough for tasting sets, seasonal assortments and premium recipes. The low profile also reads differently from a tall pantry jar, positioning the product as a finished food rather than bulk storage.

02

A broad mouth shortens the reach

The 70 mm finish occupies most of the body width, so a knife or teaspoon can approach the base without negotiating a narrow shoulder. That direct route reduces product left behind and makes thicker preserves easier to portion cleanly.

03

Straight walls simplify filling

The open neck and parallel body suit smooth jam, jelly and recipes carrying small fruit pieces. Ingredient size still matters: the largest particulate should pass the opening with enough clearance to avoid bridging at the nozzle or collecting around the sealing surface.

04

Clarity sells color and texture

Berry tones, citrus peel and suspended fruit remain visible through flint glass. Artwork can therefore concentrate on provenance, flavor and required product information instead of using printed imagery to explain what is already apparent in the jar.

05

The 70-400 finish keeps options open

A continuous-thread finish can accept compatible metal or plastic closures with different liner constructions. Closure material and liner should be selected for the actual recipe, filling condition and opening target—not just matched by the 70 mm diameter.

06

One cylindrical panel, several label routes

The straight wall supports a front label, paired front-and-back labels or a full wrap. Before artwork is released, allow space for the seam, batch or date code and any curvature near the base and shoulder that reduces usable label height.

Application guide

Use a round jar where the preserve needs to be seen and served.

The format can support classic jam, textured fruit preserves and premium gifting when the selected mouth, closure and process are appropriate to the actual product.

Round Jam Jar used for jam, jelly & marmalade in a breakfast preserves setting

Breakfast preserves

Jam, jelly & marmalade

For retail preserves a customer spreads on toast at a breakfast table, where deep fruit color visible through the glass is most of what sells one jar over another. The mouth has to take a knife or spoon comfortably down to the base, since preserve left in an unreachable shoulder generates real complaints.

  • Match mouth to spreadability
  • Review closure with process
  • Plan front label and date coding
Round Jam Jar used for chunky preserves & compotes in a fruit-forward recipes setting

Fruit-forward recipes

Chunky preserves & compotes

For preserves carrying whole fruit or large pieces, where the texture is the reason a customer chooses a premium jar over a smooth commodity one. Both the opening and the filling route have to suit that particle size, since fruit that bridges at the neck stops a line and fruit a spoon cannot reach frustrates the buyer.

  • Assess ingredient clearance
  • Confirm filling behavior
  • Protect label from condensation
Round Jam Jar used for gift sets & seasonal releases in a premium presentation setting

Premium presentation

Gift sets & seasonal releases

For preserve programs sold as gifts and at farm shops, where clarity of the glass, the finish of the cap and a paper label together carry an artisanal story a supermarket jar cannot. Secondary packaging has to protect that assembled presentation through gifting and transit, since a scuffed label undermines the whole proposition.

  • Coordinate label and cap
  • Confirm gift-carton fit
  • Review finished-pack handling

Select the cap, liner and filling settings for the actual recipe; smooth jelly, peel-rich marmalade and chunky preserve place different demands on the same 70-400 jar.

Round Jam Jar FAQ

Practical questions about the 8 oz straight-sided format.

Answers for preserve brands evaluating the BGP-FS-1345 reference size, 70-400 closure route and label area.

Will a 70-400 lid fit this jar?

The cap must share the 70-400 finish, but nominal size alone does not select the liner or confirm application performance. Check thread engagement, liner contact, cap material and opening torque with the exact jar and filled product.

Is the opening suitable for fruit pieces?

A 70 mm finish gives generous access for many jams, marmalades and condiments. Compare the largest fruit or vegetable piece with the effective opening and filling nozzle, leaving enough clearance to prevent bridging and rim contamination.

What label format fits the straight body?

Front-and-back pressure-sensitive labels and full wraps are both practical. Use the approved drawing and physical samples to set artwork height, wrap length, seam allowance and date-code position.

Why 236 mL rather than a larger preserve jar?

Because it reads as a finished food rather than bulk storage. The 8 oz format is large enough for a core jam or condiment SKU yet compact enough for tasting sets and seasonal assortments, and the low profile positions the product differently on shelf from a tall pantry jar.

Next step

Send us the Round Jam Jar brief.

Tell us the product, fill volume, closure preference and destination market. We will come back with the matching drawings, available configurations and a sample plan before anything is quoted.

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  • 01Send the briefProduct, volume, closure and market
  • 02Get the optionsMatching drawings and configurations
  • 03Approve the sampleConfirm the pack before production