Custom Shaker Bottles for Bulk Orders and Logo Printing

Shaker bottles are specially designed drink containers commonly used in the fitness, wellness, and nutrition industries. They feature a built-in mixing mechanism—such as a wire whisk ball or filter—to help users blend protein powders, supplements, and other powdered beverages quickly and smoothly. These bottles are typically made from BPA-free plastic and come with leak-proof lids for safe use at the gym, on the go, or at home.

Custom protein shakers are a popular choice for fitness studios, supplement brands, sports teams, and corporate wellness programs. With options for logo printing, color customization, and various lid types, businesses can create branded shaker bottles that not only promote their brand but also deliver practical value to end users. Whether you’re planning a promotional giveaway, retail launch, or bulk client order, a well-designed shaker bottle offers both functionality and visibility.

These bottles are available in a wide range of sizes, from 400ml to 1000ml, and can be packaged individually or in sets. YourGiftStory offers bulk production with flexible customization, fast turnaround times, and low minimum order quantities—making it easy for businesses to order high-quality protein shakers that reflect their brand.

Yellow shaker bottle with flip lid and measurement markings for sports use
Black BPA-free protein shaker bottle with screw-on lid for gym workouts
Shaker bottle customization with logo printing, color options, and accessories like strainers or mixing balls
Custom packaging options for shaker bottles including gift boxes and bulk shipping cartons

What is a shaker bottle?

A shaker bottle is a mixing container designed to blend protein powder, supplements, or meal replacements with ease. It’s widely used by athletes, gym-goers, and busy professionals. Unlike regular bottles, shaker bottles include built-in mixers for smooth, lump-free drinks.

  • Built-in Mixing Mechanism
    Most mixing bottle come with a mixing ball (usually stainless steel) or a built-in strainer. This ensures powders dissolve evenly without clumping, saving users the hassle of stirring manually.

  • Leak-Proof Lid and Secure Cap
    The lid usually screws on tightly, and many bottles include a snap cap to prevent leaks. This makes them ideal for use at the gym, in the office, or during travel.

  • Marked Measurement Lines
    Mixing bottles typically include ounce/milliliter markings on the side for precise liquid measurement, helping users track their intake or stick to supplement dosages.

  • Wide Mouth Opening
    The wide mouth makes it easy to pour in powders or ice, and also simplifies cleaning—an important feature for repeat use.

  • Durable and BPA-Free Materials
    Most mixing bottles are made from food-safe plastic (like PP or Tritan), which is durable, odor-resistant, and BPA-free, ensuring safety and longevity.

  • Customizable for Branding
    For B2B buyers, shaker bottles offer ample space for custom logo printing, making them a popular item for gyms, nutrition brands, and promotional giveaways.

Whether used for fitness, meal prep, or marketing purposes, the shaker bottle is a versatile and practical product that blends function with branding potential.

How many ounces are in a shaker bottle ?

When sourcing custom shaker bottles for your brand or promotion, understanding the available capacities helps you meet your audience’s expectations. Below are the most common size options:

  1. 12 oz (355 ml):
    Ideal for compact, lightweight use—often chosen for sampling protein powders or small servings of pre-workout supplements.

  2. 16 oz (473 ml):
    A popular mid-size bottle that balances portability and volume. Suitable for fitness beginners or on-the-go office use.

  3. 20 oz (591 ml):
    Common in standard shaker designs, this size is versatile for protein shakes, smoothies, and daily hydration.

  4. 24 oz (710 ml):
    Offers extra room for mixing larger quantities or adding multiple scoops of powder. Great for active users and post-workout shakes.

  5. 28 oz (828 ml):
    A frequent choice for gym enthusiasts who want a high-capacity bottle without sacrificing portability.

  6. 32 oz (946 ml):
    Best for athletes, heavy protein consumers, or those who prefer fewer refills throughout the day. Often used in outdoor, fitness, or training environments.

  7. Custom volumes:
    Some shaker bottles can be tailored to your brand’s specifications, with custom molds offering unique ounce capacities upon request.

Each shaker bottle size serves a purpose depending on your customer’s lifestyle. Offering a variety of capacities in your bulk order lets buyers choose what suits their health goals, daily routines, or workout needs best.

How to use shaker bottle?

1  . Open the lid and remove the mixing mechanism
Most shaker bottles include a mixing ball, mesh grid, or agitator insert. Take it out before adding any powder to avoid clumps sticking to it.

2  . Add your liquid first
Start with water, milk, juice, or your preferred beverage. Adding liquid before powder helps prevent the dry ingredients from clumping at the bottom.

3  . Add your supplement or powder
Measure and pour in your protein powder, collagen, greens blend, or pre-workout mix. If your customer uses multiple scoops, this is the step to do it.

4 . Insert the mixing ball or grid
Drop the agitator back in—it’s what breaks up the powder and ensures a smooth, lump-free shake.

5 . Seal the lid tightly
Make sure the cap and spout are fully closed and locked. Many spills happen from loose snap lids or misaligned threads.

6  . Shake vigorously
Hold the bottle firmly and shake it up and down for 15–30 seconds. The mixing element will do the hard work, creating a well-blended drink.

7 . Check consistency and drink
Open the spout and do a quick visual check. If it’s still gritty, shake again. Once smooth, it’s ready to consume.

8 . Clean after use
Always rinse or wash the bottle immediately to prevent odors or residue buildup—especially important if using for dairy-based drinks.

9 . Optional: Use for other purposes
Many users also use shaker bottles for smoothies, hydration drinks, iced coffee, or even pancake mix. Let your customers know it’s more than just a fitness tool.

Step-by-step image showing how to add powder and shake a shaker bottle for mixing drinks.

How to get smell out of shaker bottle?

Over time, shaker bottles can develop unpleasant odors—especially if protein shakes or pre-workouts are left inside too long. Here’s how to remove bad smells from your shaker bottle and keep it fresh:

  1. Wash Immediately After Use
    Don’t leave leftover liquid in your shaker bottle. Rinse it out as soon as you’re done, especially if it’s milk- or supplement-based.

  2. Use Baking Soda and Warm Water
    Fill the shaker bottle with warm water and add 1–2 tablespoons of baking soda. Let it sit for several hours or overnight, then wash and rinse thoroughly.

  3. Try Vinegar Soak
    White vinegar is a natural deodorizer. Mix equal parts vinegar and warm water, let your shaker bottle soak for a few hours, then wash with dish soap.

  4. Lemon Water Refresh
    Squeeze lemon juice into warm water and let the bottle soak for an hour. The citric acid helps neutralize lingering protein smells and leaves a clean scent.

  5. Use Denture Tablets or Bottle Cleaning Tablets
    Drop a tablet into the bottle with warm water and let it fizz. This works well for stubborn smells and hard-to-reach spots like the lid or threading.

  6. Clean the Lid and Cap Thoroughly
    Odors often come from the crevices in the lid or spout. Use a small brush or toothbrush to scrub under seals, gaskets, and in the drinking spout.

  7. Let It Air Dry Completely
    After washing, leave the shaker bottle open to air dry fully. Trapped moisture can cause bacteria and odors to return.

  8. Avoid Leaving It in Hot Cars or Bags
    Heat accelerates odor buildup. Don’t store your shaker bottle in closed, warm spaces for extended periods.

  9. Replace the Bottle When Needed
    If the odor persists despite cleaning, the plastic may have absorbed the smell permanently. Consider replacing the shaker bottle with a new one.

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Can you put hot water in a shaker bottle?

Technically, yes—but only under the right conditions. Most shaker bottles are made for cold or room-temperature drinks, and using hot water may damage the bottle or create safety issues if you’re not careful.

Plastic material matters
Most protein shakers are made from BPA-free plastic like Tritan or polypropylene (PP). These materials can typically tolerate warm water up to 60°C (140°F), but they’re not designed to hold boiling water. High heat can cause the bottle to warp, discolor, or degrade over time.

Pressure buildup is a real risk
When hot water is sealed inside a mixing bottle, steam pressure can build quickly. This may force the flip lid open or cause leaks. In some cases, it could even crack the cap or threads—especially in cheaper plastic bottles.

Microwaving is not recommended
Shaker bottles are not meant for microwaves. Even if the plastic is BPA-free, microwaving may weaken the material and reduce its lifespan. Always heat the liquid separately and then pour it in if needed.

Warm water is fine, boiling water is not
You can safely use warm water for dissolving powder-based supplements like collagen, electrolytes, or instant coffee. Just be sure it’s not scalding, and avoid sealing the cap too tightly right away.

Consider stainless steel for hot beverages
If your customers want to use their bottles for tea, soup, or hot coffee, a stainless steel shaker bottle or insulated bottle is a better option. These are specifically designed to retain heat without risk of warping or leaks.

How to clean shaker bottleare shaker bottles dishwasher safe?

It’s possible—but not always recommended. While most shaker bottles are designed for mixing cold or room-temperature drinks, using hot water can damage the bottle or affect safety if you’re not careful. Here’s what to know before adding heat:

1. Check the material type
Most protein shakers are made from BPA-free plastic like Tritan or polypropylene. These materials can typically handle warm water (up to 60°C / 140°F), but boiling water can warp or weaken the plastic over time.

2. Avoid boiling water
Hot water straight from the kettle (near 100°C / 212°F) may cause pressure buildup inside the sealed mixing bottle, leading to leaks or even cracked lids. This is especially risky with flip-top caps.

3. Use warm water safely for powder dissolving
If you’re mixing collagen, instant coffee, or powdered supplements that dissolve better in warm water, you can use moderately heated water—just avoid sealing the lid too tightly right away.

4. Never microwave a shaker bottle
Even BPA-free bottles aren’t made for microwaves. Heating a closed plastic sports bottle in the microwave can cause deformation or harmful chemical release.

5. Choose stainless steel for high-heat use
If you need a bottle for hot beverages like tea, soup, or coffee, stainless steel is a safer and more durable alternative. Many brands offer insulated shaker-style bottles for this exact use case.

In summary, it’s okay to use warm water in a shaker bottle, but always check the heat tolerance and avoid boiling temperatures. For anything hot, go with the right material.

FAQ ABOUT shaker bottle

1 . May I take some samples before placing a bulk order?

  • Yes, you can. After you confirm the design and details, we can finish the sample in 3-5 days. We ensure that the sample reflects the final product’s quality so you can feel confident before placing a larger order.

2 . What is the minimum order quantity?

  • Our company accepts a low MOQ, with a minimum of 50pcs. The larger the quantity, the better the pricing! This helps us offer you the most cost-effective solutions for both small and large orders.

3 . How long can we deliver a small number of customized logo products?

  • For orders of 100pcs or less, we can ship within 4-6 days after confirming the order. We work efficiently to meet deadlines, ensuring your custom logo products reach you as quickly as possible.

4 . Can you make a free design based on my work?

  • Of course! We have a team of professional designers who will assist you in creating custom renderings. Once the design is finalized, we’ll confirm it with you before moving forward to ensure it meets your expectations.

5 . Where do you ship your products from?

  • Our business department is located in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province, which is the most developed area for foreign trade logistics in China. This strategic location allows us to streamline transportation and significantly shorten the estimated time of arrival for your orders.

7 . What are your company’s core competencies?

  • Last but not least, our company is deeply focused on providing exceptional service and creating a positive experience for every customer. We prioritize fast responses to customer inquiries, solving issues promptly and efficiently. Emotional value and customer satisfaction are our top priorities!

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