(57) The invention relates to a packaging container for eggs, fruit or other articles,
or may be another container having a separate lid thereon. A packaging container has a base portion (10) formed of plastics material having a
surrounding wall (13), a separate lid (18;33), and retaining means (19;30) for holding
the lid on the base portion. The retaining means comprises at least one projection
(19;30) moulded integrally with the base portion, the or each projection being of
hook-like configuration having a stem (21) merging into a lug (22;31) extending substantially
perpendicularly thereto for interengagement with the lid. The container may be an egg box.
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