Paper & PLA
Straws
Plastic-free drinking straws for every application — from 6mm coffee straws to 12mm wide boba straws. Paper and plant-based PLA options. Custom printed from 50,000 pcs.
Plastic-Free Straws for Every Drink Format
From 6mm hot-drink straws to 12mm wide boba straws, CupsPak supplies paper and PLA straws across all major drink formats. Available in plain, striped, and custom printed options. Individually wrapped for hygiene-sensitive environments. Responsibly sourced and compliance documentation available on request.
Plastic-Free. Durable. The Foodservice Standard.
Paper straws are the most widely adopted plastic-free straw alternative in the foodservice industry. Made from food-grade paper with a water-resistant inner layer, they hold up in cold and hot drinks for 2–4 hours without going soggy. Available in kraft brown, white, black, and full-color striped designs.
- 100% plastic-free — suitable for markets with single-use plastic regulations
- Holds up 2–4 hours in cold and hot drinks without going soggy
- Available in striped, solid, and custom printed designs
- Individually wrapped option for hygiene-sensitive environments
- Responsibly sourced paper and compostability options available on request
Plant-Based. Crystal Clear. Built for Boba.
PLA (polylactic acid) straws are made from plant-based materials and are designed for industrial composting end-of-life. They look and feel like plastic. Available in standard 6–8mm diameters for regular drinks and wide 10–12mm diameters for bubble tea and boba. Compostability documentation is available on request for buyers with specific end-of-life requirements.
- Plant-based material — not petroleum-derived
- Designed for industrial composting end-of-life
- Wide 10–12mm boba straw option for bubble tea and large pearls
- Transparent appearance — visually similar to conventional plastic straws
- Compostability documentation available on request
Your brand. Every sip.
Custom printed straws turn a functional item into a brand touchpoint. Print your logo, pattern, or seasonal design directly onto paper or PLA straws. Available in 1–4 color flexo printing. Minimum order from 50,000 pcs/size per design. Free dieline template and pre-production sample included.
- Full custom print — logo, pattern, or seasonal artwork
- 1–4 color flexo printing on paper or PLA base
- Pantone color matching available
- Free dieline template for your designer
- Physical pre-production sample before mass production
Which Size Do You Need?
Who Uses Our Straws?
From independent cafés to global hotel chains — our straws serve every segment of the foodservice industry.
Make Every Straw
Tell Your Story
Custom printed straws are one of the most cost-effective brand touchpoints in the foodservice industry. A straw with your logo or seasonal design is seen by every customer who picks up a drink.
Common Questions
What is the difference between paper straws and PLA straws?
How long do paper straws last in a drink before going soggy?
What diameter straw do I need for bubble tea?
Can I get individually wrapped paper straws?
What is the minimum order quantity for custom printed straws?
Do you offer responsibly sourced paper straws?
Do you supply straws for airlines and hotels?
Can I mix paper and PLA straws in one order?
Ready to Switch to Plastic-Free Straws?
Tell us your drink type, volume, and any custom print requirements — we'll send a quote within 24 hours.