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Tuobo packaging is committed to providing all disposable packaging for coffee shops, pizza shops, all restaurants and bake house, etc , including coffee paper cups, beverage cups, hamburger boxes, pizza boxes, paper bags, paper straws and other products.

All packaging products are based on the concept of green and environmental protection. Food grade materials are selected, which will not affect the flavor of food materials. It is waterproof and oil-proof, and it is more reassuring to put them in.

What are the Advantages of Food Grade PE Coated Paper Cup? Are They Water Proof?

I. Definition and characteristics of food grade PE coated paper cups

A. What is a food grade PE coated paper cup

Food grade PE coated paper cup is made by coating food grade polyethylene (PE) material on the inner wall surface of the paper cup. This coating can effectively prevent liquid penetration and provide a waterproof protective layer to ensure the quality and hygiene safety of food and beverages.

B. The production process of food grade PE coated paper cups

1. Selection of paper cup material. Paper needs to be made of materials that meet food hygiene standards. These materials are usually made of paper pulp and cardboard.

2. Preparation of PE coating. Process PE materials that meet food safety standards into coatings.

3. Coating application. Apply PE coating to the inner wall surface of the paper cup through methods such as coating, spraying, and coating.

4. Drying treatment. After the coating is applied, the paper cup needs to be dried. This ensures that the coating can firmly adhere to the paper cup.

5. Finished product inspection. Quality inspection is required for the finished food grade PE coated paper cups. This ensures compliance with relevant food safety standards.

C. Environmental performance of food grade PE coated paper cups

Compared with traditional plastic cups, food grade PE coated paper cups have certain environmental performance. PE materials have degradability. The use of PE coated paper cups can reduce environmental pollution caused by plastic waste. Compared to the process of making plastic cups, food grade PE coated paper cups consume less energy. This reduces the energy consumption load on the environment. In addition, PE materials are recyclable. Proper recycling and reuse can reduce the consumption of resources.

Overall, food grade PE coated paper cups perform well in terms of environmental performance. However, in practical application, attention should still be paid to Waste sorting and proper recycling to minimize the impact on the environment.

 

II. Advantages of food grade PE coated paper cups

A. Quality assurance of food safety

Food grade PE coated paper cups are made of materials that meet food hygiene standards. It can effectively ensure the safety of food. PE coating has good water blocking performance, which can prevent drinks from penetrating the paper cup. This avoids contamination with impurities caused by contact with paper. Moreover, PE material itself is a food contact safety material, non-toxic and odorless. It will not pose any harm to food quality. Therefore, food grade PE coated paper cups are a high-quality food packaging container. It can effectively ensure the hygiene and safety of food.

B. Beautiful and generous, enhancing image

Food grade PE coated paper cups have a good appearance effect. The coating makes the surface of the paper cup smoother, enabling exquisite printing and pattern display. Moreover, this can better showcase the identity of the enterprise and brand. This not only enhances the overall image of the paper cup. It can also create better promotional effects for enterprise marketing communication. At the same time, such paper cups can provide consumers with a good visual experience and enhance the added value of the product.

C. Excellent thermal insulation performance

Food grade PE coated paper cups have good thermal insulation performance. PE materials have a low thermal conductivity. It can effectively prevent the conduction of heat. This allows the hot beverage inside the paper cup to maintain temperature for a long time. It has become an ideal choice for consumers. They don't have to worry about getting hot while enjoying hot drinks. Meanwhile, the excellent sealing performance of PE coating can reduce heat loss. This further improves the insulation performance of the paper cup.

D. Better user experience

Compared to traditional plastic cups, food grade PE coated paper cups have a superior user experience. The smoothness of the PE coating gives the paper cup a better feel. This can improve the consumer experience and satisfaction. In addition, PE coated paper cups have good oil resistance and can reduce oil penetration. This makes the use process more convenient and hygienic. In addition, PE coated paper cups also have good impact resistance. They are not easily deformed and can withstand a certain degree of external force. This makes the paper cup more stable during use and reduces the risk of fluctuations.

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III. Waterproof performance of food grade PE coated paper cups

A. The waterproof principle of PE coating

The waterproof performance of food grade PE coated paper cups is determined by the characteristics of the PE coating. PE, also known as polyethylene, is a material with excellent water resistance. PE coating forms a continuous waterproof layer on the surface of the paper cup. It can effectively prevent liquid from entering the inside of the paper cup. PE coating has good adhesiveness and plasticity through its polymer structure. It can tightly bond with the surface of the paper cup to form a layer of coverage, thereby achieving a waterproof effect.

B. Waterproof performance testing and certification agency

The waterproof performance of food grade PE coated paper cups usually requires a series of tests and certifications to verify their compliance. A commonly used testing method is the Water Drop Penetration Test. This method refers to dropping a certain amount of water droplets onto the surface of a paper cup. Afterwards, observe whether the water droplets penetrate into the inside of the paper cup for a certain period of time. Evaluate the waterproof performance through this method. In addition, other testing methods can also be used. Such as wet friction test, liquid pressure test, etc.

There are multiple certification bodies for the waterproof performance of paper cups internationally. For example, FDA certification, European Union (EU) certification, China General Administration for Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) certification, etc. These institutions will strictly supervise and audit the materials, processing technology, waterproof performance, etc. of paper cups. And this helps ensure that the paper cups comply with corresponding national standards and regulations.

C. Leakage resistance of PE coated paper cups

Food grade PE coated paper cups have good leak resistance. PE coating has high sealing and adhesion properties. It can effectively prevent liquid from leaking out around the paper cup. Paper cup containers require the selection of appropriate manufacturing processes and materials. Only in this way can the PE coating form a tight bond with the surface of the paper cup. Afterwards, it can form an effective sealing barrier. And this can prevent liquid from leaking from the seams or bottom of the paper cup.

In addition, paper cups are usually equipped with a leak proof design. Such as sealing caps, sliding caps, etc. These further enhance the anti leakage performance of the paper cup. These designs can reduce liquid spillage from the opening on the top of the paper cup. At the same time, these can also avoid side leakage of the paper cup.

D. Moisture and juice impermeability

In addition to waterproof performance, food grade PE coated paper cups also have excellent moisture and juice resistance. PE coating can effectively prevent liquid substances such as moisture, moisture, and juice from penetrating into the inside of the paper cup. PE coating forms a barrier layer through its polymer structure. It can prevent liquid from passing through the gaps inside the paper material and paper cup.

Due to the fact that paper cups are usually used to hold liquids such as hot or cold drinks. The anti permeability performance of PE coating is very important. It can ensure that the paper cup will not become soft, deformed, or lose structural integrity due to the penetration of moisture and juice during use. And he can also ensure the stability and safety of the paper cup.

IV. The application of food grade PE coated paper cups in the coffee industry

A. The coffee industry's requirements for paper cups

1. Leakage prevention performance. Coffee is usually a hot drink. This needs to be able to effectively prevent hot liquids from leaking from the seams or bottom of the paper cup. Only in this way can we avoid scalding users and promote the consumer experience.

2. Thermal insulation performance. Coffee needs to maintain a certain temperature to ensure that users enjoy the taste of hot coffee. Therefore, paper cups need to have a certain degree of insulation capacity to prevent the coffee from rapidly cooling.

3. Anti permeability performance. The paper cup needs to be able to prevent the moisture in the coffee and the coffee from penetrating the outer surface of the cup. And it is also necessary to avoid the paper cup becoming soft, deformed, or emitting odors.

4. Environmental performance. More and more coffee consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious. Therefore, paper cups need to be made of recyclable and biodegradable materials. This helps to reduce the impact on the environment.

B. Advantages of PE coated paper cups in coffee shops

1. Highly waterproof performance. PE coated paper cups can effectively prevent coffee from penetrating the surface of the paper cup, prevent the cup from becoming soft and deformed, and ensure the structural integrity and stability of the paper cup.

2. Good insulation performance. PE coating can provide a layer of insulation. This can effectively slow down the transfer of heat and extend the insulation time of coffee. Thus, it enables coffee to maintain a certain temperature. And it can also provide a better taste experience.

3. Strong anti permeability performance. PE coated paper cups can prevent moisture and dissolved substances in coffee from penetrating the surface of the cups. This can avoid the generation of stains and the odor emitted by the paper cup.

4. Environmental sustainability. PE coated paper cups are made of recyclable and biodegradable materials. This can reduce the impact on the environment and meet the modern consumer's demand for environmental protection.

C. How to Improve the Quality of Coffee with PE Coated Paper Cups

1. Maintain the temperature of the coffee. PE coated paper cups have certain insulation properties. This can extend the insulation time of coffee and maintain its appropriate temperature. It can provide better coffee taste and aroma.

2. Maintain the original taste of coffee. PE coated paper cups have good anti permeability performance. It can prevent the infiltration of water and dissolved substances in coffee. So, it helps to maintain the original flavor and quality of coffee.

3. Increase the stability of coffee. PE coated paper cups can prevent coffee from penetrating the surface of the cups. This can prevent the paper cup from becoming soft and deformed, and maintain the stability of the coffee in the paper cup. And this can prevent splashing or pouring.

4. Provide a better user experience. PE coated paper cups have good leak resistance. It can prevent hot liquid from leaking from the seams or bottom of the paper cup. This can ensure the safety and convenience of user use.

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V. Summary

In the future, the research and development of PE coated paper cups will focus more on improving functionality. For example, increasing the thickness of the insulation layer can improve the insulation effect. Or it will add functional substances. Like antibacterial agents, this can increase the hygiene performance of the cup body. In addition, people will continue to research and develop new coating materials. This can provide more choices and meet the needs of different food and beverage cups. For example, providing better insulation, transparency, grease resistance, etc. With the increasing awareness of environmental protection, future PE coated paper cups will pay more attention to improving their degradability in material selection and manufacturing processes. This can reduce its negative impact on the environment. At the same time, food safety standards are constantly improving. PE coated paper cup manufacturers will strengthen compliance control of their products. This ensures that the paper cup complies with relevant food safety regulations and standards.

These developments will further meet the needs of consumers. And they will promote the widespread application of PE coated paper cups in the food packaging industry.

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Post time: Jul-18-2023