Our story

Since 2009, monbento has been designing lunch boxes made to last.

Since 2009, monbento® has been reinventing meals on the go, helping people cut down on waste, reduce food waste and simplify their lives with its range of reusable lunch boxes, bottles and accessories.

Sharing Peugeot's values of ingenuity, elegance and family spirit, monbento® is now backed by Peugeot Frères Industrie to expand its international distribution, accelerate product innovation and sharpen its distinctive design.

monbento sage green collection: lunch boxes, bottles, cutlery and lunch bag
Our team20people in Cournon d'Auvergne, France, from design to customer service.
WarrantyAllour products come with a lifetime warranty (excluding the heated lunch box).

Key dates

From Clermont-Ferrand to more than 1,000 retailers

Since 2009, monbento has been growing an idea without losing sight of what matters: a lunch box you keep for years.

  1. 2009
    The beginningmonbento® is born

    The brand is launched in Clermont-Ferrand, France.

  2. 2014
    Kids range launch

    A kids' line joins the collection with the MB Tresor, which wins the iF Design Award in 2015.

  3. 2018
    Peugeot Frères Industrie joins us

    Support for innovation, design and international growth.

  4. 2022
    MB Original Recycled

    A color made from our production scraps: more than 2.4 metric tons of plastic reused so far.

  5. 2024
    Lifetime warranty

    monbento is committed to offering quality products designed to stay with you for many years.

  6. 2026
    TodayRed Dot Design Award

    MB Yummy, our reusable food pouch for babies and kids, wins the Red Dot Design Award 2026.

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monbento® in numbers

A French brand that travels

40%of revenue generated outside France
1,000+Retailers and partner restaurants
32countriesWhere our products are sold

Design

Innovation and creativity

Lunch boxes, bottles and accessories designed by monbento
Everyday objects, designed as design pieces

The monbento® signature

Our designers and graphic artists create our products and the patterns of our collections. Built around real-life use, our designs have won international design awards. Our creative team keeps a close eye on trends to bring you new favorites every year.

Internationally awarded

  • 2012 · MB Original wins the reddot design award
  • 2015 · MB Tresor wins the iF Design Award
  • 2026 · MB Yummy wins the Red Dot Design Award
Our materialsPremium plasticsGlassStainless steelBeechwoodSee our commitments →

monbento®

Developed by Peugeot since 2018

200 years separate these two brands, yet the same inventive spirit has driven Peugeot and monbento® from the very start. At the heart of their DNA: creativity, a love of beautiful design and empathy for the people who use their products.

monbento® developed by Peugeot brings together two brands with the same high standards: elegant, innovative products, in tune with the way we live today.

monbento lunch box, bottle and cutlery, Developed by Peugeot
Coworkers sharing lunch from their monbento lunch boxes

Our team

20 people in Cournon d'Auvergne

monbento chose Cournon d'Auvergne, in the heart of France's Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, for its headquarters. In the US, orders ship from a warehouse in the United States. Our headquarters bring together all our creative, marketing, sales and support teams, right down to our customer service, there for you every day!

Design and graphics

Every model, color and pattern is created here.

Quality

Products tested to food-contact standards.

Warehouse and logistics

Your orders ship from a warehouse in the United States.

Customer service

A team based in France that answers your questions directly.

FAQ

Is monbento® a French brand?

Yes. monbento® was founded in 2009 in Clermont-Ferrand, France. Our headquarters and team are now based in Cournon d'Auvergne, and orders placed on us.monbento.com ship from a warehouse in the United States.

Will I have to pay customs duties or import fees?

No. Orders placed on us.monbento.com ship from a warehouse in the United States, so there are no customs duties or import fees to pay on delivery.

What does the lifetime warranty cover?

The monbento® warranty is free and personal (it cannot be transferred to anyone else) and only covers products bought new from a monbento® retailer or on us.monbento.com. The Lifetime Warranty covers any manufacturing or quality defect in a product used under normal conditions and in line with monbento® instructions for use. See terms →

A lunch box for life deserves the right choice.

Find the one that will go with you to work, on outings or to school.