Bay Area Bottles vs Container & Packaging: Packaging Supplier Comparison (2026)
140 shared products · data from PackVue index
Quick verdict
Bay Area Bottles and Container & Packaging carry 140 of the same products on PackVue, though Bay Area Bottles has a noticeably larger catalog (413 vs 320 products indexed). On the 74 products where both suppliers publish pricing, Container & Packaging comes in lower 67 times vs 7 for Bay Area Bottles. Contact both suppliers directly for shipping rates on your order size.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Bay Area Bottles | Container & Packaging |
|---|---|---|
| Products on PackVue | 413 | 320 |
| Categories | BottlesCaps & ClosuresDispensing CapsJars | BottlesCaps & ClosuresDispensing CapsJars |
| Online pricing | Limited | Full |
| Shipping | No data | No free shipping by policy (TANSTAAFL) UPS, FedEx, USPS |
| Supplier site | bayareabottles.com | containerandpackaging.com |
Products Both Suppliers Carry (140)
Price comparison available for 9 of 10 shown.
| Product | Bay Area Bottles | Container & Packaging | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 oz Clear GLASS Boston Round [20-400] | $0.27 | $0.29 | Bay Area Bottles cheaper |
| 8 oz Natural HDPE Cylinder Round [24-410] | $0.33 | $0.30 | Container & Packaging cheaper |
| 8 oz Clear PET Boston Round [24-410] | $0.49 | $0.44 | Container & Packaging cheaper |
| 1 oz Amber GLASS Boston Round [20-400] | $0.25 | $0.18 | Container & Packaging cheaper |
| 16 oz Natural HDPE Cylinder Round [24-410] | $0.73 | $0.64 | Container & Packaging cheaper |
| 2 oz Clear PET Boston Round [20-410] | $0.18 | $0.16 | Container & Packaging cheaper |
| 32 oz Natural HDPE Cylinder Round [28-410] | $1.05 | $0.88 | Container & Packaging cheaper |
| 16 oz Clear GLASS Boston Round [28-400] | $1.68 | $1.13 | Container & Packaging cheaper |
| 16 oz Amber GLASS Boston Round [28-400] | — | $0.87 | |
| 2 oz Clear PET Cosmo Round [20-410] | $0.14 | $0.13 | Container & Packaging cheaper |
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Products Unique to Each Supplier
Who Should Choose Each Supplier?
Bay Area Bottles
Choose Bay Area Bottles if you need the widest product selection — Bay Area Bottles carries 413 products vs Container & Packaging's 320.
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Choose Container & Packaging if unit price is your top priority — Container & Packaging comes in lower on 67 of 74 shared priced products.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper — Bay Area Bottles or Container & Packaging?
Based on 74 shared products with published pricing, Container & Packaging tends to offer lower unit prices (67 products cheaper vs 7 for Bay Area Bottles). Pricing varies by product and order quantity — always compare current prices on PackVue before placing an order.
Does Bay Area Bottles or Container & Packaging have more packaging products?
Bay Area Bottles carries more products in PackVue's index (413 vs 320 canonical products). The two suppliers share 140 products in common. Note that PackVue's catalog is a snapshot — both suppliers may carry additional items not yet indexed.
Does Bay Area Bottles or Container & Packaging offer free shipping?
Neither Bay Area Bottles nor Container & Packaging advertises a universal free shipping threshold in their published policies. Both ship via major carriers (UPS, FedEx). Contact each supplier for a shipping quote based on your order size and ZIP code.
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