The Carlisle sugar caddy is made of styrene for strength and durability, dishwasher safe, and suitable for holding and dispensing packets of sugar or sugar substitutes, salt, pepper, and other condiments. This caddy is free of BPA (bisphenol A) and has been manufactured to comply with the National Sanitation Foundation International/American National Standards Institute (NSF/ANSI) Standard 2 for food equipment.

Carlisle manufactures food service equipment and supplies and sanitary maintenance tools and supplies for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities. The company, founded in 1954, is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK.