Package for a food product, comprising a first (2) and a second (4) half-shell of edible material, each having a respective annular edge (6, 8), said first and second half-shell of edible material being arranged with their respective annular edges in a mutually facing relationship, an openable container (12) of non-edible material interposed between said half-shells, having a wall that defines an internal volume for housing a product, article or accessory, wherein said first and second half-shell of edible material (2, 4) are accommodated in a respective wrapping (34, 36) of sheet material defining a cavity substantially complementary to the outer surface of the respective half-shell of edible material, said wrappings (34, 36) being connected to each other along their respective edges (40a, 40b) so as to maintain the half-shells of edible material (2, 4) in contact with the container wall, characterized in that the wall of at least one of said first and second half-shell of edible material (2, 4) has an opening with a closed contour (18, 20) defining a gap that makes a portion of the wall of the container (12) visible from the outside; preferably, the walls of the container have engagement means that engage the aforesaid opening or openings.Se describe un envase para un producto alimenticio, que comprende una primera (2) y una segunda (4) medias coberturas de material comestible, cada una teniendo un borde anular (6, 8) respectivo, dichas primera y segunda medias coberturas de material comestible estando dispuestas con sus respectivos bordes anulares en una relación mutuamente enfrentada, un recipiente que puede abrirse (12) de material no comestible interpuesto entre dichas medias coberturas, que tiene una pared que define un volumen interno para alojar un producto, artículo o accesorio, en donde dichas primera y segunda medias coberturas de material comestible (2, 4) son alojadas en una envoltura (34, 36) respectiva de material laminar que define una cavidad susta