| Grammage (gsm) | Typical Use |
|---|
| 200–220 gsm | Small cups, cold drinks, or light soups (less sturdy) |
| 250–270 gsm | Medium-strength cups, standard takeaway soups |
| 280–300 gsm | Strong, durable cups, hot soups, noodles, heavy liquids |
| 320–350 gsm | Extra-strong cups, large portion soups, or premium packagin |
Outside only (inside is lined with food-safe PE, so no printing inside)
| Method | Best For | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Printing | Small-medium orders, full-color designs | – Prints directly on paper – Supports full-color images, gradients, photos – Fast turnaround, low MOQ – Water-based, food-safe ink |
| Flexo Printing | Large orders, standard colors | – Uses printing plates to transfer ink – Typically 1–4 colors (Pantone/CMYK) – Durable and cost-effective for high-volume production – Water-based, food-safe ink |
| QC Aspect | What to Check |
|---|---|
| Material & Grammage | Paper thickness (e.g., 280–300 gsm), Kraft or white paper, PE lining quality |
| PE Lining | No leaks, smooth inner coating, resistant to hot liquids |
| Cup Shape & Size | Consistent diameter & height, side seam alignment, bottom fits correctly |
| Printing | Colors match your design, outside printing only, no smudges, clear logo, correct placement |
| Ink & Food Safety | Water-based, food-safe ink, no chemical odor, FDA/EU compliant |
| Sealing & Assembly | Side seam fully sealed, bottom properly glued, no gaps that cause leaks |
| Durability Test | Cups can hold hot liquid without softening, warping, or leaking |
| Lid Fit | If included, lid fits snugly and stays in place |
JF Packaging is a professional manufacturer and supplier of paper cups, paper bowls, and disposable food packaging solutions. With years of experience in the industry, we specialize in delivering high-quality, eco-friendly, and fully customizable products for restaurants, cafes, food delivery services, and global distributors.
We also provide OEM and ODM services, including custom logo printing, unique designs, and bulk orders, helping our clients enhance their brand presence while offering practical and sustainable packaging solutions.
I-imeyili: sales@makebags.net
Ucingo:+86-13599531763
Ikheli: NO.185, XingQian Road, Isifunda saseJimei, Xiamen,Fujian,China
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