To provide a food preservation container which can store marketable food products in a film bag such as Miso with the opened mouth of the bag, and from which the food products can be readily took out.

This food preservation container is provided with a container body 1 and a cover body 3, a ring body 2 for fitting the mouth of the bag is mounted on the outer periphery of an opening portion of the container body, and at the position on the edge of the container body on the outer side of the ring body, a cover body receiving portion 13 is formed on which a peripheral portion of the cover body is mounted.