A shaped container of biodegradable, heat-resistant and rigid resin having a laminate structure including a glycolic acid polymer layer and another biodegradable resin layer, is formed by shaping under heating so that another biodegradable resin forms an outer and/or inner layer. The container is excellent in biodegradability, stiffness and heat resistance as well as excellent see-through of contents, and is suitable as a temporary preservation container for food, etc.