Disposable Hot Drink Paper Cups

FAQ

• Q: How do you prevent leakage at the base seam?

• A: We use precision tooling and a heat-sealing process that exceeds industry standards, ensuring a structurally sound and leak-proof base for all hot liquids.

• Q: Are the cup materials recyclable?

• A: PE-lined cups are recyclable in specialized facilities. Our PLA-lined cups are compostable in commercial composting environments.

• Q: What is the recommended wall type for boiling water?

• A: For beverages near boiling point, we strongly recommend Double Wall or Ripple Wall cups for optimal insulation and burn prevention.

• Q: Can I order a mix of sizes for a single custom print design?

• A: Yes, we can often accommodate a mix of sizes under one design, provided the total volume meets the combined MOQ threshold for the printing plate setup.

• Q: What is the paperboard source? Is it sustainable?

• A: We primarily use sustainably sourced virgin pulp. FSC Certified paperboard is available as an option to meet strict corporate sourcing policies.

• Q: How does your pricing compare to European manufacturers?

• A: As a manufacturer, we offer highly competitive factory-direct pricing, especially for bulk orders, often resulting in significant cost savings compared to local European suppliers.

• Q: Can you match the color of my brand logo precisely?

• A: Yes, we offer Pantone Matching System (PMS) color matching with our flexographic printing to ensure high color fidelity and brand consistency.

• Q: Are your paper cups safe for microwave use?

• A: Hot drink cups are generally not recommended for microwaving due to the presence of the PE or PLA lining and potential risks. They are intended for hot beverages only.

• Q: How long is the custom printing setup process?

• A: The initial setup, including plate creation and final artwork proofing, typically takes 7-10 days before mass production begins.

• Q: Do you offer accessories like sleeves and stirrers?

• A: Yes, we are a service-oriented manufacturer and can supply compatible sleeves, stirrers, and various lid types to provide a complete packaging solution.