78-8oz PLA Cup (240ml)：High-Transparency Cold Beverage Packaging

DaShan & Craftsmanship Storytelling

At DaShan, we are committed to creating high-quality, sustainable food packaging solutions that not only meet the needs of today’s businesses but also protect the environment. Our 78 Series PLA Cup represents our dedication to both innovation and responsibility. Every step of the production process is carefully managed to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of performance, durability, and biodegradability.

Our 78-8oz PLA Cup is designed with both function and aesthetics in mind. Through precise craftsmanship and eco-friendly materials, we deliver products that offer businesses a way to align with their customers’ values while enhancing their brand presence.

Materials & Sourcing

The 78-8oz PLA Cup is made from PLA (Polylactic Acid), a biodegradable material derived from renewable plant resources like corn and sugarcane. PLA is a more sustainable alternative to petroleum-based plastics, breaking down naturally in composting environments.

At DaShan, we source only the highest-quality PLA materials from certified suppliers to ensure that our products are both eco-friendly and safe for food contact. By using PLA, we reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and contribute to the circular economy.

Key Features & Structure of 78-8oz PLA Cup

The 78-8oz PLA Cup has several key features that make it an ideal choice for cold beverage packaging:

• Rolled Rim Design: The cup features a rolled rim that prevents cuts or discomfort when drinking, providing an added layer of safety for consumers.

• Material: Made from 100% biodegradable PLA, ensuring it is eco-friendly and suitable for composting.

• Transparency: The cup’s high transparency allows customers to see the beverage clearly, enhancing visual appeal and showcasing vibrant colors of drinks.

• Durability: Despite being biodegradable, the cup is sturdy and holds its shape even when filled with liquid.

• Capacity: 240ml (8oz), ideal for a variety of cold beverages, from juices to iced teas and smoothies.

Detailed Features & Product Details

• Capacity: 240ml (8oz), suitable for small-to-medium servings of cold beverages.

• Material: PLA (Polylactic Acid) – a biodegradable, plant-based plastic.

• Dimensions: 78mm (diameter) x 50mm (width) x 85mm (height).

• Weight: 5.7g per cup.

• Packaging: 1000 cups per carton.

• Carton Size: 41.0 x 33.0 x 37.0 cm.

• CBM: 0.05

The 78-8oz PLA Cup is manufactured using thermoforming technology, which involves heating the PLA material and molding it into the desired shape. This process ensures consistency in the cup’s dimensions, making it both reliable and practical for high-volume use.

Sustainability

The 78-8oz PLA Cup is an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastic cups, made from biodegradable PLA. Not only is it compostable in industrial composting facilities, but it also meets rigorous standards for safety and environmental responsibility.

At DaShan, we are committed to upholding the highest quality and sustainability standards. Our 78-8oz PLA Cup is certified by several internationally recognized organizations, including:

• ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems certification ensures consistent product quality.

• FDA – Certification for safe food contact materials.

• ASTM D6400 – Certification for compostability in industrial facilities.

• EC 1935/2004 – Compliance with European food safety regulations for materials that come into contact with food.

• EN 13432 – European standard for the compostability of packaging.

• BPI – Biodegradable Products Institute certification for compostable products.

These certifications guarantee that the 78-8oz PLA Cup not only meets global environmental standards but also provides businesses with a reliable, sustainable packaging solution.

Capacity & Use Scenarios

The 240ml (8oz) capacity of the 78-8oz PLA Cup makes it perfect for various cold beverage applications. Some ideal use cases include:

• Juices: Serve refreshing fruit juices in an eco-friendly, visually appealing cup.

• Iced Coffee & Iced Tea: Perfect for serving chilled beverages in cafés or restaurants.

• Smoothies: With its wide opening, this cup is ideal for smoothies, allowing for easy pouring and sipping.

• Trial or Sample Sizes: Great for offering small sample portions at events, tastings, or food promotions.

The 78-8oz PLA Cup is especially popular in businesses that focus on providing sustainable and environmentally responsible products. Its transparent design also makes it ideal for showcasing colorful or layered beverages.

Product Comparisons

The 78-8oz PLA Cup is part of the versatile 78 Series, offering a range of sizes to suit different beverage types and portion sizes. Below is a comparison of the available models in the series:

Matching Lids:

The 78-8oz PLA Cup can be paired with the following matching lids:

The 78F Lid is flat, while the 78D Lid features a dome design, both offering a secure fit for the 78-8oz PLA Cup.

Customization Options

The 78-8oz PLA Cup offers various customization options to meet your branding needs:

• Custom Sizes: Adjust the dimensions of the cup to suit your specific requirements.

• Custom Printing: Add your logo, graphics, or design to the cup using eco-friendly ink.

• Embossing: Create textured designs or logos for a unique touch.

• Clear Design: Keep the cup transparent to showcase the beverage inside.

These customization options make the 78-8oz PLA Cup perfect for businesses looking to enhance their brand visibility and create a unique customer experience.

About DaShan – Trusted Food Packaging Manufacturer

DaShan is a leading manufacturer of sustainable food packaging solutions, specializing in PLA, PET, and CPET materials. Our products are designed with a focus on quality, durability, and environmental responsibility. We offer a wide range of customizable packaging solutions for businesses in the foodservice, retail, and distribution industries.

Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in every product we create, from biodegradable cups to compostable trays. DaShan is a trusted partner for companies looking for innovative, eco-friendly packaging solutions.

🌎 Global Exhibition Highlights

DaShan regularly participates in major global exhibitions, including:

• Canton Fair (China)

• Gulfood Manufacturing (Dubai)

• Pack Expo (Chicago, USA)

These exhibitions give us the opportunity to showcase our latest sustainable packaging innovations and connect with clients around the world.

FAQ

Q1: Is the 78-8oz PLA Cup microwave-safe?
No, PLA cups are not suitable for use in the microwave due to their low melting point.

Q2: Can I compost the 78-8oz PLA Cup?
Yes, PLA cups are biodegradable and compostable in industrial composting facilities.

Q3: How do I customize the 78-8oz PLA Cup?
You can customize the cup with printing or embossing to match your brand’s identity.

Q4: What are the lid options for the 78-8oz PLA Cup?
The 78F Lid is flat, and the 78D Lid is dome-shaped. Both are made from PLA and designed to fit the 78-8oz PLA Cup.