Barbecue paper (BBQ paper) is widely used in different countries, but size preferences vary by region due to cultural cooking styles, grill sizes, and packaging preferences. Understanding these differences helps wholesalers, importers, and distributors choose the right products for their markets.
At Shandong Runjia New Material Co., Ltd., we manufacture custom-sized BBQ paper to meet regional market demands. This article explores the most common BBQ paper sizes in different countries, the reasons behind these preferences, and the custom sizes available from Runjia.
Common BBQ Paper Sizes in Different Regions
a. United States & Canada
✅ Most Common Sizes:
- Rolls: 30cm x 50m, 40cm x 100m, 45cm x 100m.
- Sheets: 30cm x 40cm, 40cm x 60cm.
Why?
- BBQ is a major part of American and Canadian culture, especially for backyard grilling and commercial food service.
- Larger roll sizes are preferred for restaurants, BBQ joints, and catering businesses.
Runjia’s Options:
- Large commercial rolls (up to 200m) for food service.
- Retail-friendly smaller rolls (30cm x 20m).
b. Europe (UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Netherlands, etc.)
✅ Most Common Sizes:
- Rolls: 38cm x 50m, 40cm x 50m.
- Sheets: 35cm x 45cm, 40cm x 60cm.
Why?
- European consumers prefer compact BBQ setups compared to the larger grills used in North America.
- Many buyers demand eco-friendly BBQ paper, leading to a preference for unbleached options.
- FSC-certified, biodegradable BBQ paper is in high demand.
Runjia’s Options:
- FSC-certified, unbleached BBQ paper.
- Standard European sheet and roll sizes available.
c. Australia & New Zealand
✅ Most Common Sizes:
- Rolls: 30cm x 50m, 40cm x 100m.
- Sheets: 40cm x 60cm.
Why?
- BBQ is a popular outdoor activity in Australia and New Zealand, especially for beach and backyard grilling.
- Heavy-duty, high-heat-resistant BBQ paper (50 GSM or higher) is preferred.
Runjia’s Options:
- High-GSM BBQ paper (40-50 GSM) for heavy-duty use.
- Custom sizing for bulk buyers and retail brands.
d. Middle East (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Turkey, Egypt, etc.)
✅ Most Common Sizes:
- Rolls: 45cm x 100m, 50cm x 100m.
- Sheets: 50cm x 70cm, 60cm x 80cm.
Why?
- Larger grill sizes are common for family and restaurant BBQs.
- High greaseproof BBQ paper (Level 6-8) is needed for fatty meats.
- Thicker BBQ paper (45-50 GSM) is preferred to handle high heat and heavy food.
Runjia’s Options:
- Custom greaseproof BBQ paper (Level 3-8).
- Wide-format BBQ paper rolls (50cm+).
e. Asia (Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia)
✅ Most Common Sizes:
- Rolls: 25cm x 30m, 30cm x 50m.
- Sheets: 25cm x 35cm, 30cm x 40cm.
Why?
- Compact BBQ setups are more common due to smaller home kitchens.
- Consumers prefer convenient pre-cut sheets for indoor grilling and air fryer use.
Runjia’s Options:
- Compact, pre-cut sheets for Asian markets.
- Silicone-coated BBQ paper for tabletop grills.
Why Do BBQ Paper Size Preferences Vary by Country?
✔ Different BBQ Methods → Larger sheets for grilling meats (Middle East, North America), smaller sizes for indoor BBQs (Asia).
✔ Grill & Oven Sizes → Europe prefers compact sheets, while North America uses large rolls.
✔ Sustainability Trends → Eco-friendly BBQ paper is more popular in Europe & Australia.
Runjia’s Solution: We provide custom sizes to match regional market needs.
Customizable BBQ Paper Sizes Available from Runjia
At Runjia New Material, we offer:
✅ Rolls:
- Standard: 30cm x 50m, 40cm x 100m, 45cm x 100m.
- Custom: Widths from 25cm to 100cm, lengths up to 200m.
✅ Pre-Cut Sheets:
- Standard: 30cm x 40cm, 40cm x 60cm, 50cm x 70cm.
- Custom: Any size based on buyer requirements.
✅ Material Options:
- White or unbleached BBQ paper.
- Single- or double-sided silicone-coated BBQ paper.
- Greaseproof levels 3-8 based on market needs.
MOQ: 3,000 rolls or 5,000 sheet packs.
Why Choose Runjia for Custom BBQ Paper?
✅ Flexible Sizing & Private Label Options – Custom sizes, branding, and OEM packaging.
✅ Global Certifications – FDA, LFGB, FSC-approved BBQ paper.
✅ Competitive Factory Pricing – Direct manufacturer pricing, no middlemen.
✅ Fast & Reliable Shipping – Sea, air, and rail shipping options worldwide.
For custom orders, contact Hanson Zhang at sales4@runjianewmaterial.com or visit siliconepapers.com.
The size requirements for BBQ paper vary by country due to different cooking styles, grill sizes, and consumer preferences. Runjia offers fully customizable BBQ paper sizes to meet the needs of North America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and beyond.
Let Runjia provide the perfect BBQ paper size for your market!
