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Paper Snack Cups

Our paper snack cups are ideal for serving popcorn, fries, nachos, and other snacks at events, food stalls, and restaurants. Available in various sizes, these cups keep your food fresh while making service quick and easy. The Paper Cups offers wholesale pricing on bulk orders with fast delivery across the USA.

Choose from Gloss, Matte, or Spot UV coating options to match your brand. We provide free design consultation and shipping on all orders. Custom sizes and styles are available with high-quality printing to showcase your logo. Get your order delivered fast with our quick turnaround times.

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Specification Details Material Options Finishing Choices Add-ons & Features Usage/Application
Dimensions All custom sizes and shapes available White SBS, Kraft, Food-grade Paperboard, Recycled Board Gloss, Matte, Spot UV Rolled rims, Fluted designs, Stackable bases Cinemas, Food trucks, Carnivals, Sporting events
Printing CMYK, PMS, or No Print options 200gsm to 400gsm thickness Offset & Digital Printing Full-color logos, Custom graphics, Brand messaging Restaurants, Concession stands, Catering services
Paper Stock Food-safe & grease-resistant paper Single PE coated, Double PE coated, Biodegradable stock Water-based coating, Oil-resistant lining FDA-compliant materials, Compostable options Popcorn, Fries, Nachos, Candy
Quantities From 100 units to 1,000,000+ Bulk wholesale pricing Low MOQs for new businesses Volume discounts, Reorder programs Food vendors, Event planners, Retailers
Coating Grease-proof and leak-resistant Custom barrier coatings Gloss, Matte, Spot UV, Aqueous coating Inner and outer coating available Hot snacks, Buttered popcorn, Fried foods
Default Process Die-cutting, Forming, Curling Custom size development Smooth rolled edges, Secure seams Flat-packed or nested delivery Street food vendors, Festivals, Takeaways
Options Small, Medium, Large, Extra-large sizes Tapered or straight-sided designs Single or multi-color printing Custom rim colors, Bottom reinforcement Parties, Corporate events, Food sampling
Proof Digital PDF proof, 3D mockup available Files accepted: AI, EPS, PDF, JPG Pre-production samples Design approval process Testing batches, Quality checks
Turnaround Time Standard: 8ā€“12 business days; Rush: 5ā€“7 days Rush production available Express printing options Order tracking provided Seasonal promotions, Last-minute events
Shipping Free shipping across the USA Nested packing for space saving International shipping available Palletized delivery, Branded packaging Distributors, Chain restaurants, Wholesalers
Design Support Free design consultation and setup Template files provided Color matching guidance Branding and artwork assistance New businesses, Rebranding projects, Startups

 

1. What are paper snack cups used for?

Paper snack cups are commonly used for serving dry snacks like popcorn, nuts, fries, candies, and desserts at events, cafes, food stalls, and takeaways. They offer easy handling and clean portion control.

2. Can I get custom printing on paper snack cups?

Yes. You can personalize your paper snack cups with your brand logo, messaging, and full-color artwork to make them stand out at any event or point of sale.

3. What sizes are available for paper snack cups?

We offer a range of sizes for paper snack cups to suit various portion needs. Whether you need mini cups for small bites or larger cups for sharing snacks, weā€™ve got you covered.

4. Are the paper snack cups food-safe?

Absolutely. All our paper snack cups are made with food-grade materials that are safe, hygienic, and compliant with safety standards for direct food contact.

5. Do you offer eco-friendly snack cup options?

Yes. We offer recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable paper snack cups to support your brandā€™s sustainability goals and reduce environmental impact.

6. What material and coating options are available?

We use premium-quality paperboard with coating choices including Gloss, Matte, and Spot UV. These options improve durability and appearance, especially for branding.

7. Can I order snack cups in custom shapes or styles?

Yes. Custom sizes and styles are available, including dome lids or wider openings. Share your requirements and weā€™ll make it work.

8. What is the minimum order quantity for custom snack cups?

Our minimum order starts at 100 pieces. For larger quantities, we offer better pricing and wholesale deals.

9. How fast can I receive my order?

Standard turnaround time is 7ā€“10 business days. We also offer express production and shipping options for urgent needs.

10. Do you offer free design support and shipping?

Yes. We provide free design support and shipping on all custom orders. Just send your artwork or ideas and our team will handle the rest.

Product Features

Why Choose Our Custom Paper Cups?

Premium quality features that make our coffee cups perfect for your business

Custom Printing

Full-color custom printing with your logo and design. Professional CMYK printing ensures vibrant, accurate colors that represent your brand perfectly.

  • Full CMYK color printing
  • Pantone color matching
  • High-resolution graphics

Food-Safe Materials

Made from FDA-approved, food-grade paper materials. Safe for all hot and cold beverages with no harmful chemicals or odors.

  • FDA approved materials
  • BPA-free coating
  • Odorless and taste-free

Eco-Friendly

100% recyclable and biodegradable paper cups. Sustainably sourced materials with FSC certification for environmentally responsible businesses.

  • 100% recyclable
  • FSC certified paper
  • Biodegradable options

Heat Resistant

Premium PE coating withstands temperatures up to 100Ā°C (212Ā°F). Perfect for hot coffee, tea, and other hot beverages without leaking or softening.

  • Heat resistant up to 100Ā°C
  • Double-wall insulation available
  • No hand burning

Leak-Proof Design

Reinforced seams and premium coating ensure no leaks or spills. Rolled rim design provides smooth drinking experience and excellent lid fit.

  • Leak-proof construction
  • Reinforced bottom seam
  • Secure lid attachment

Comfortable Grip

Ergonomically designed for comfortable holding. Textured ripple walls provide excellent grip while adding insulation for hot drinks.

  • Ergonomic design
  • Textured surface options
  • Easy to hold securely

Multiple Sizes

Available in various sizes from 4oz to 20oz. Perfect size options for espresso, regular coffee, large lattes, and everything in between.

  • 4oz - 20oz range
  • Custom sizes available
  • Standard & large options

Fast Production

Quick turnaround time with rush options available. Standard production in 10-15 days, express service in 5-7 days for urgent orders.

  • 10-15 day standard delivery
  • 5-7 day rush service
  • Real-time order tracking

Wholesale Pricing

Competitive bulk pricing with volume discounts. The more you order, the more you save. Flexible MOQ starting from just 100 units.

  • MOQ from 100 units
  • Volume discounts
  • Transparent pricing

Compatible Accessories

Complete your cup solution with matching lids, sleeves, and holders. All accessories perfectly fitted to ensure no spills or loose parts.

  • Matching lids available
  • Custom cup sleeves
  • Carrier trays & holders

Quality Certified

ISO certified manufacturing with rigorous quality control. Every batch tested for safety, durability, and print quality standards.

  • ISO 9001 certified
  • Quality inspections
  • Satisfaction guarantee

Expert Support

Dedicated customer service team available 24/7. Free design consultation and ongoing support throughout your order process.

  • 24/7 customer support
  • Free design help
  • Dedicated account manager

Our Cups vs Standard Cups

Feature Our Custom Cups Standard Market Cups
Custom Printing Full Color CMYK Limited or None
Material Quality Premium Food-Grade Standard Grade
Eco-Friendly 100% Recyclable Partially Recyclable
Heat Resistance Up to 100Ā°C Up to 80Ā°C
Leak-Proof Guaranteed May Leak
Design Support Free Professional Not Included
Minimum Order From 100 Units 1000+ Units
Certifications FDA, FSC, ISO Limited Certs
Customize Your Order

Build Your Perfect Paper Cups

Choose from multiple customization options to create cups that perfectly match your brand and requirements

1

Select Size

Choose the cup size that fits your needs

2

Choose Material & Color

Select base material and color for your cups

Material Type

Base Color

3

Select Wall Type

Choose cup wall construction for insulation needs

4

Printing & Design

Customize with your logo and branding

Upload Your Design

Have a design ready? Upload it now or work with our design team

5

Select Quantity

Choose the number of cups you need (MOQ: 100 units)

Minimum order: 100 units
Volume discounts automatically applied! Order more, save more.
6

Add Accessories (Optional)

Complete your order with matching accessories

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Order Summary

Size: 8 oz
Material: Standard Paper
Color: White
Wall Type: Single Wall
Printing: Custom Print - Full Color
Quantity: 500 units
Unit Price: $0.25
Quantity: 500
Volume Discount (10%): -$12.50
Setup Fee (One-time): $50.00
Estimated Total: $162.50
Delivery: 10-15 Business Days
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100 units
Minimum Order
$0.50 per unit
Standard
$50.00
250 units
Small Business
$0.48 per unit
Save 4%
$120.00
500 units
Popular Choice
$0.46 per unit
Save 8%
$230.00
Most Popular
1,000 units
Best Value
$0.43 per unit
Save 14%
$430.00
2,500 units
Growing Business
$0.40 per unit
Save 20%
$1,000.00
5,000 units
Wholesale
$0.37 per unit
Save 26%
$1,850.00
10,000+ units
Enterprise
$0.33 per unit
Save 34%
$3,300.00+

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Minimum order: 100 units
Price Per Unit: $0.43
Quantity: 1,000 units
Discount: Save 14%
Total Cost: $430.00

Free Shipping

Free delivery on all orders

Quality Guaranteed

100% satisfaction or money back

Fast Turnaround

Production in 7-10 business days

Expert Support

Dedicated account manager for large orders

Pricing Information

  • All prices exclude VAT (20% will be added at checkout)
  • Volume discounts automatically applied at checkout
  • Custom quotes available for All orders
  • Prices may vary based on cup size, material, and printing options
Product Applications

Perfect For Every Business Need

From bustling cafes to corporate events, our custom paper cups deliver quality and branding wherever you serve

Coffee Shop

Coffee Shops & Cafes

Transform every takeaway cup into a mobile advertisement. Perfect for specialty coffee shops, artisan cafes, and coffee chains.

  • Brand visibility on-the-go
  • Multiple size options (4oz-20oz)
  • Hot & cold beverage compatible
  • Eco-friendly material options
Restaurant

Restaurants & Fast Food

Enhance your delivery and takeaway service with professional branded cups that keep drinks at the perfect temperature.

  • Durable for delivery service
  • Custom sizes for meal combos
  • Leak-resistant construction
  • Matches your brand colors
Events

Events & Catering

Make your events memorable with custom-branded cups. Perfect for weddings, corporate events, festivals, and conferences.

  • Event-specific designs
  • Bulk ordering available
  • Fast turnaround times
  • Create lasting impressions
Office

Corporate & Offices

Elevate your office environment with branded cups for meetings, break rooms, and client presentations.

  • Professional appearance
  • Regular supply programs
  • Employee appreciation gifts
  • Cost-effective branding
Food Truck

Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors

Stand out from the crowd with eye-catching branded cups that customers will carry around, promoting your business.

  • Mobile brand promotion
  • Durable for outdoor use
  • Small business friendly MOQ
  • Social media worthy designs
Ice Cream Shop

Ice Cream & Dessert Shops

Keep frozen drinks cold and customers happy with colorful, custom-designed cups perfect for milkshakes and smoothies.

  • Vibrant color printing
  • Cold beverage optimized
  • Instagram-worthy designs
  • Multiple size options

Real-World Applications

See how businesses like yours are using our custom paper cups

Retail Stores

Coffee corners and customer lounges in retail environments

High Traffic

Healthcare

Hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities for staff and visitors

Professional

Universities

Campus cafeterias, student unions, and educational events

Volume Orders

Travel & Tourism

Airports, train stations, hotels, and tourist attractions

Brand Exposure

Fitness Centers

Gym cafes, juice bars, and wellness centers

Health Focused

Hotels & Resorts

Room service, breakfast areas, and conference facilities

Premium

Entertainment Venues

Cinemas, theaters, concert halls, and sports stadiums

Events

Pop-Up Shops

Temporary retail spaces, markets, and promotional events

Flexible
Success Story
Success Story
Case Study

How Artisan Coffee Co. Increased Brand Recognition by 300%

When Artisan Coffee Co. switched to our custom-branded paper cups, they didn't just get quality packaging ā€“ they got a mobile marketing tool that transformed their business.

"The Paper Cups helped us create a memorable brand experience. Every cup that leaves our shop is a walking advertisement. The quality is exceptional, and our customers love the designs!"

Sarah Mitchell Owner, Artisan Coffee Co.

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Technical Details

Complete Product Specifications

Professional-grade paper cups engineered for quality, durability, and safety

Product Specifications

Comprehensive technical details for all cup sizes

Specification 4 oz 8 oz 12 oz 16 oz 20 oz
Capacity 118 ml 237 ml 355 ml 473 ml 591 ml
Top Diameter 62 mm 80 mm 90 mm 90 mm 90 mm
Bottom Diameter 45 mm 56 mm 60 mm 60 mm 60 mm
Height 64 mm 92 mm 112 mm 135 mm 160 mm
Paper Weight 190 gsm 210 gsm 230 gsm 250 gsm 270 gsm
PE Coating 12-15 gsm 12-15 gsm 15-18 gsm 15-18 gsm 18-20 gsm
Temperature Range -20Ā°C to 100Ā°C (-4Ā°F to 212Ā°F)
Leak Resistance Up to 2 hours for hot liquids, 4 hours for cold
Weight per Cup 3.8g 5.2g 7.1g 8.9g 10.5g
Packing (per carton) 1000 pcs 1000 pcs 1000 pcs 1000 pcs 500 pcs

Material Information

Sustainable, food-safe materials engineered for performance

Premium Food Grade Paper

Base Material: Virgin wood pulp
Paper Type: Food grade PE coated paperboard
Grammage: 190-270 GSM
Brightness: 90-95% ISO
Smoothness: 150-200 ml/min (Bendtsen)

PE (Polyethylene) Coating

Type: Food-grade LDPE
Coating Weight: 12-20 GSM
Application: Inner & outer surface
Purpose: Waterproof & leak-proof barrier
Heat Resistance: Up to 100Ā°C

Printing Ink

Ink Type: Food-safe water-based
Colors Available: Full CMYK + Pantone
Print Method: Flexographic printing
Resolution: 300-600 DPI
Finish Options: Gloss, Matte, UV Spot

Eco-Friendly Options

Kraft Paper: 100% recycled content
Biodegradable: PLA coating option
Compostable: EN 13432 certified
FSC Certified: Sustainable forestry
Carbon Neutral: Offset program available

Certifications & Compliance

Meeting and exceeding international quality and safety standards

FSC Certified

FSC Certified

Forest Stewardship Council certification ensures sustainable forestry practices

FSC-C123456
ISO 9001

ISO 9001:2015

Quality Management System certification for consistent product quality

ISO 9001:2015
FDA Approved

FDA Approved

Food and Drug Administration approved for direct food contact

21 CFR 176.170
BRC Certified

BRC Certified

British Retail Consortium food safety standard certified

BRC Grade AA
Compostable

EN 13432

European standard for industrial compostability certification

EN 13432:2000
PEFC

PEFC Certified

Programme for Endorsement of Forest Certification for sustainable sourcing

PEFC/16-37-123
CE Mark

CE Marked

European Conformity marking for safety, health, and environmental standards

CE 2023
REACH

REACH Compliant

Registration, Evaluation, Authorization of Chemicals regulation compliant

EC 1907/2006

Standards & Regulations Compliance

Standard Regulation Description Status
EU Food Contact EC 1935/2004 Materials intended to come into contact with food āœ“ Compliant
USA Food Safety SI 2020/1631 Food contact materials regulations āœ“ Compliant
US FDA 21 CFR 176.170 Paper and paperboard components āœ“ Approved
Migration Testing EN 1186 Overall migration test in food simulants āœ“ Passed
Heavy Metals EN 71-3 Migration of certain elements āœ“ Compliant
PAH Testing BfR Recommendation Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons āœ“ Passed
Microbiological ISO 22196 Antimicrobial activity measurement āœ“ Certified
Biodegradability ASTM D6400 Compostable plastics specifications āœ“ Certified

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