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Why Do Single-Wall Hot Cups Require Sleeves?

Single-wall hot cups are a common and affordable choice in the foodservice industry, but they almost always require an additional sleeve for safe and comfortable use. Here’s why: 1.Lack of Built-In I...

Single-wall vs. Double-wall Hot Cups: Which is Better for Cost Efficiency?

When considering cost efficiency in the choice between single-wall and double-wall hot cups, each option has distinct advantages depending on your specific business needs: Single-Wall Cups: Advantage...

Are Paper Hot Cups Truly Recyclable or Compostable?

Paper hot cups can be recyclable or compostable—but it depends heavily on their composition and the local recycling and composting infrastructure. Recyclability of Paper Hot Cups:Traditional paper ho...

Why Insulated Hot Cups Often Reduce the Need for Sleeves?

Why Insulated Hot Cups Often Reduce the Need for SleevesWhile insulated hot cups significantly reduce the necessity for additional sleeves, there are instances where sleeves may still be beneficial. H...

How Do Different Cup Materials Affect Drink Presentation and Durability?

PET – Premium Look, Rigid FeelPresentation: High-clarity, glass-like appearanceDurability: Strong, rigid, crack-resistantBest For: Iced coffee, teas, smoothies, and colorful drinksPET cups offer the ...

Which Type of Cold Cup Is Best for Sustainability and Recyclability?

As sustainability becomes a growing priority in the foodservice industry, many businesses are reevaluating their packaging choices—especially when it comes to cold cups. At KSI, we help brands choose the right material not only for performance but also for environmental impact. So, which type of cold cup is best for sustainability and recyclability? Let’s break it down:

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