Clear 16 oz square Mason-style glass jar with an open 70-450 finish
Shown configuration · clear flint square glass / open 70-450 continuous-thread finish / closure sold separately

Panel-led preserve packaging

Square Jam Jar

A 16 oz square glass jar with four defined faces, embossed Mason character and a regular-mouth 70-450 finish for preserves, pickles and specialty pantry foods.

473 mL reference sizeFour display faces70-450 CT finish
Stock status
In stock
Lead time
2–3 weeks
FOB price / pc
$0.35 - $0.80
MOQ
2,000 pcs

Final availability, dimensions, materials, assembled components and commercial terms are confirmed against the selected drawing and approved sample.

Panel-led branding

Each face can carry a distinct part of the information hierarchy

Compact shelf block

Square footprint creates a strong front-facing row

Wide food access

Regular-mouth finish supports spoonable and particulate fills

Square Jam Jar profile

Four faces turn a familiar preserve jar into a structured pack.

Panels, corners & preserve handling

What the square body changes from filling line to shelf.

This pint-size square format combines softly radiused corners with flat display panels and a threaded round mouth. The geometry gives branding a clear front and back while retaining a familiar 70-450 closure route for jam, chutney, relish and pickled foods.

01

The front face becomes deliberate

A round jar can rotate without looking wrong; a square jar has an obvious front. The primary label, cap artwork and embossed details should align to that chosen face so the product arrives on shelf with a consistent reading order.

02

Side panels carry supporting information

The remaining faces can separate ingredients, provenance, serving ideas and regulatory copy instead of forcing everything into one wrap. Panel width and corner radius set the usable artwork area, so labels should stop before the glass begins to turn.

03

Corners change product recovery

Jam and chutney can remain in the internal corner transitions where a straight spoon path does not naturally reach. Soft radii and a broad mouth reduce that effect, but filled samples should still be checked for consumer access with the intended utensil.

04

A 16 oz format supports sharing

The 473 mL reference size suits family preserves, pasta sauces, pickled vegetables and foodservice-adjacent retail packs. It offers more servings than the 8 oz round jar, so the reseal experience and in-use storage instructions carry greater importance.

05

The finish remains round

Although the body is square, the 70-450 neck uses a conventional circular continuous thread. This separates the visual body choice from closure sourcing and allows compatible one-piece or two-piece systems to be evaluated for the recipe and process.

06

Square packing needs orientation control

Flat sides can pack into a tidy case footprint, but glass corners concentrate contact if partitions are undersized. Dividers should hold each jar away from its neighbors while keeping the chosen front face aligned for shelf-ready or gift presentation.

Application guide

Use the four-panel body to organize both product and brand.

The 16 oz capacity and accessible mouth support larger preserve portions and textured foods, while the square faces give every range a consistent shelf orientation.

Square Jam Jar used for jam, marmalade & fruit compote in a family preserves setting

Family preserves

Jam, marmalade & fruit compote

For larger breakfast and sharing formats where the front panel carries flavor and provenance while a side panel can hold serving or storage information. Check spoon reach into the internal corners and leave enough headspace for the selected filling process.

  • Trial the serving utensil
  • Reserve a clear front face
  • Match closure to the recipe
Square Jam Jar used for chutney, relish & pasta sauce in a savory pantry setting

Savory pantry

Chutney, relish & pasta sauce

For spoonable savory foods that benefit from a stable shelf block and more space for ingredients, heat level or pairing suggestions. The 70 mm mouth accommodates many chopped recipes, but the largest vegetable or fruit piece still needs clearance through the filling nozzle and neck.

  • Measure the largest particulate
  • Separate front and side copy
  • Confirm liner compatibility
Square Jam Jar used for vegetables, antipasti & gift assortments in a pickled formats setting

Pickled formats

Vegetables, antipasti & gift assortments

For delis and farm shops selling pickled vegetables and antipasti a customer wants to see before buying, where four flat faces give four viewing windows and a pint reads as substantial in a hamper. Corners are what chip in transit, so partitions have to protect them and keep every jar facing forward when the box is opened.

  • Check ingredient loading access
  • Protect all four corners
  • Align faces within the gift box

Finalize the closure, liner and filling parameters around the actual recipe, then set label dimensions from the approved square-body drawing.

Square Jam Jar FAQ

Practical questions about the 16 oz square format.

Answers for brands evaluating the BGP-FS-5098 reference size, four-panel label architecture and 70-450 closure route.

Can each face use a separate label?

Yes. Individual front, back or side labels can work well if the applicator controls orientation. Confirm flat-panel width, corner clearance, registration tolerance and how the jar is presented in the case before releasing artwork.

Does a square jar use a square lid?

No. This reference format has a round 70-450 continuous-thread finish. The selected cap must match that finish, while liner construction and application settings are chosen for the product and filling process.

Will a spoon reach food in the corners?

The internal transitions are rounded, but thick preserves can still collect near the corners. Test the intended spoon or serving utensil with a filled sample, especially when clean product recovery is part of the customer experience.

Do the jars have to arrive facing the right way?

If the front face carries the brand, yes — and it belongs in the pack specification. A round jar can rotate without looking wrong; a square one has an obvious front, so labeling, shelf-ready trays and gift assembly all depend on orientation being held rather than assumed.

Next step

Send us the Square 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.

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