Tamper evident plastic food container

A tamper evident container comprising:

• a first shell including a first rim extending about a peripheral portion of the first shell, the first rim including a first rim bead having an inner wall and an outer wall joined by a first bead segment;
• a second shell sealing engageable with the first shell to close the container, the second shell including a second rim extending about a peripheral portion of the second shell, the second rim including a second rim bead having an inner wall and an outer wall, wherein the inner wall and the outer wall of the second rim bead frictionally engage the inner wall and the outer wall, respectively, of the first rim bead to sealingly engage the first rim and the second rim when the container is closed;
• a first hinge panel extending outwardly from the first rim;
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• a second hinge panel extending outwardly from the second rim, the second hinge panel being hingedly connected to the first hinge panel along a hinge line to form a foldable section that includes the first hinge panel, the hinge line, and the second hinge panel, the foldable section having a frangible line formed on each of the first hinge panel and the second hinge panel, wherein the frangible line extends transversely between the first hinge panel and the second hinge panel and transects the hinge line.