Understand disposable paper cups and plastic cups

In recent years, paper cups have become more and more popular among people. Disposable paper cups can be divided into paper cups and plastic cups according to different materials. When guests come to the house, they will use disposable cups to pour water. Many milk tea shops use disposable plastic cups to hold drinks, and many people feel that disposable paper cups and plastic cups pose safety hazards when using them. So, Bio Hotel Supplies tells you which is better for disposable paper cups or plastic cups?

What is a disposable paper cup?

Disposable paper cups are made from food grade wood pulp paper and food grade PE film, which have the characteristics of easy degradation and high heat resistance. However, they may contain bisphenol A. Because there are many processing steps for disposable paper cups, the more processing steps the product has, the higher the content of bisphenol A.

What is a disposable plastic cup?

Disposable plastic cups are mostly made of PC or PP materials and can be used to hold hot drinks. Good plastic cups have no plastic odor and do not produce toxic substances, but some poor quality plastic cups will release some chemical substances when heated. It should be noted that although the surface of disposable plastic cups may appear smooth, there are actually many gaps that can easily breed bacteria.