The different types of cardboard cups

Cardboard cups are essential elements of our daily life. Whether to taste a coffee on the go, savor a soda during a festive event, or simply to sip a refreshment, the cardboard cups are omnipresent. They are available in a variety of materials, sizes and colors to meet various needs. In this article, we will explore the different types of cardboard cups, highlighting the advantages of each material, as well as the classic sizes and their associated uses.

 

Cardboard cups are essential elements of our daily life. Whether to taste a coffee on the go, savor a soda during a festive event, or simply to sip a refreshment, the cardboard cups are omnipresent. They are available in a variety of materials, sizes and colors to meet various needs. In this article, we will explore the different types of cardboard cups, highlighting the advantages of each material, as well as the classic sizes and their associated uses.

 

Your prem1st Decisive choice: the material and color of your cardboard cups

  • The Kraft cup 

THE Kraft cardboard cups areKraft cup Kraft cardboard cups are recognizable by their rustic and natural appearance. Made from non -bleached kraft cardboard, these cups are popular in cafes and establishments that highlight an ecological image. They are often used to serve hot drinks, such as coffee, cappuccino and hot chocolate. Their artisanal look adds a touch of charm to the drinking experience. recognizable by their rustic and natural appearance. Made from non -bleached kraft cardboard, these cups are popular in cafes and establishments that highlight an ecological image. Perfectly hermetic, they are often used to serve hot drinks, such as coffee, cappuccino and hot chocolate. Their artisanal look adds a touch of charm to the drinking experience.

 

  • White cardboard cup

The most popular cupsWhite cardboard cup The most popular cups on the market, white cardboard cups, are particularly popular for their ability to remain airtight, thus resisting leaks and spills. A thin layer of plastic, generally in polyethylene, offers a waterproof barrier, which makes them ideal for hot drinks like coffee, tea, and cold drinks, including milkshakes and smoothies. Its timeless model adapts to all your events. of the market, the White cardboard cup, Are particularly popular for their sober and chic design, as well as their ability to remain airtight, thus resistant to leaks and spills. A thin layer of plastic, generally in polyethylene, offers a waterproof barrier, which makes them ideal for hot drinks like coffee, tea, and cold drinks, including milkshakes and smoothies. Its timeless model adapts to all your events.

 

  •  Plastic cardboard cup

These cardboard cups are made hermeticThe plastic cardboard cards These cardboard cups are made hermetic by an aqueous base, which makes them biodegradable and recyclable. Slightly more expensive than classics, these cups are ideal for eco-responsible events and companies involved in reducing plastic waste. They can be used for a variety of drinks, as well as the model with thin layer of plastic. By an aqueous base, which makes them biodegradable and recyclable. Slightly more expensive than classics, these cups are ideal for eco-responsible events and companies involved in reducing plastic waste. They can be used for a variety of drinks, as well as the model with thin layer of plastic. 

 

  •  The red card cup

THE red goblets, often associatedRed cardboard goblet Red cups, often associated with celebrations and parties, are commonly used to serve festive drinks, such as cocktails, sodas and punchs. They are perfect for gatherings, birthdays and end of year celebrations. They are also perfectly resistant to humidity and bring a colored touch to the event. At celebrations and parties, are commonly used to serve festive drinks, such as cocktails, sodas and punchs. They are perfect for gatherings, birthdays and end of year celebrations. They are also perfectly resistant to humidity and bring a colored touch to the event.

 

From now on, make way for the choice of capacity!

One of the main factors to take into account when choosing the capacity of a cardboard cup is practicality. Cardboard cups are often used for hot drinks like coffee, tea or hot chocolate, as well as for cold drinks like sodas, smoothies and milkshakes. Therefore, it is essential to Determine the optimal size to meet the needs of your customers.

For hot drinks intended for rapid consumption, a 10cl cup is generally considered ideal. For more elaborate drinks, we recommend a more substantial size that allows you to leave enough space to add milk, cream, sugar or other fillings, while maintaining the drink at a pleasant temperature, such as the 33cl cups.

For cold drinks or sophisticated drinks, 50cl cups are more common because they offer enough room for ice cubes, mixtures and garnishes without overflowing.

 

Our small cups: perfect for take -out and tastings

 

From now on, make way for the choice of capacity! One of the main factors to take into account when choosing the capacity of a cardboard cup is practicality. Cardboard cups are often used for hot drinks like coffee, tea or hot chocolate, as well as for cold drinks like sodas, smoothies and milkshakes. Therefore, it is essential to determine the optimal size to meet the needs of your customers. For hot drinks intended for rapid consumption, a 10-15cl cup is generally considered ideal. For more elaborate drinks, we recommend a more substantial size that allows you to leave enough space to add milk, cream, sugar or other fillings, while keeping the drink at a pleasant temperature, such as goblets 18-33cl. For cold drinks or sophisticated drinks, 25-60cl cups are more common, because they offer enough space for ice cubes, mixtures and trim without overflowing.

 

 

Our large cups: adapted to your refreshing and/or elaborate drinks

 

 From now on, make way for the choice of capacity! One of the main factors to take into account when choosing the capacity of a cardboard cup is practicality. Cardboard cups are often used for hot drinks like coffee, tea or hot chocolate, as well as for cold drinks like sodas, smoothies and milkshakes. Therefore, it is essential to determine the optimal size to meet the needs of your customers. For hot drinks intended for rapid consumption, a 10-15cl cup is generally considered ideal. For more elaborate drinks, we recommend a more substantial size that allows you to leave enough space to add milk, cream, sugar or other fillings, while keeping the drink at a pleasant temperature, such as goblets 18-33cl. For cold drinks or sophisticated drinks, 25-60cl cups are more common, because they offer enough space for ice cubes, mixtures and trim without overflowing.

 

In conclusion, which you opt for the rustic charm of the Kraft cup, the timeless elegance of the white cardboard cup, the sustainability of the plastic cardboard cup, or the festive touch of the red card cup cup, there is a variety of choices responding to all Tastes and opportunities.

The choice of the material and color of your cardboard cups will depend on your aesthetic preferences and the environmental impact you want. Each of these types of cups offers specific advantages, whether in terms of insulation for hot drinks, leakage resistance, or ecological engagement.

Beyond the question of matter, the diversity of sizes available at COVR makes it possible to meet a multitude of needs. From 10CL cup ideal for quick consumption of hot drinks, 33cl cups perfect for more elaborate drinks, up to 50cl cups suitable for cold drinks and sophisticated cocktails, each choice is designed to adapt to your lifestyle.

At Covr, we understand the various needs of consumers, whether individuals or professional. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected not only in the diversity of our products, but also in the ease of access to advantageous prices, without unnecessary complications. Make the conscious choice, choose Covr for your cardboard cups, and help create a greener world with each sip.

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