Application

The white Alpha paper cup with a capacity of 250 ml (8 oz) is a great choice for foodservice, cafés, events, and catering. Designed for hot drinks such as coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, it is resistant to temperatures up to 90°C – perfect for professional use.

Advantages

• Made of paper with an internal Qwarzo® coating – plastic free
• Exempt from the SUP fee under EU Directive 2019/904
• Diameter 80 mm – fits standard lids of the same size
• Resistant to water, grease, and heat (up to 90°C)
• Packed in sleeves of 50 pcs, 20 sleeves per carton

Why choose it?

• Compliant with current regulations – no SUP labeling required
• Robust design – won’t leak or deform when used with hot beverages
• Lower operational costs – no environmental fee or mandatory markings
• Clean, neutral look – fits various formats of sale and presentation

Ecology

This cup is certified to be free from plastic materials as defined by the EU SUP Directive. The paper base and Qwarzo® inner coating (based on silicon dioxide) are not considered plastic. The evaluation was performed according to the SUP Directive and national transpositions (including Poland, Hungary, and the UK). Therefore, the product is exempt from the SUP fee.

Frequently Asked Questions / FAQ

Does the cup contain plastic?
No – the Qwarzo® coating is based on natural silica (SiO₂) and is not classified as plastic under SUP regulations.

Does the cup require SUP labeling?
No – it has been officially evaluated and is not subject to SUP labeling requirements.

Which lids fit this cup?
The cup has a diameter of 80 mm and is compatible with most standard lids of the same size.