White Bubble Tea Paper Straws (1200 pcs)

1. Product Overview of White Bubble Tea Paper Straws

The Lumapack White Bubble Tea Paper Straw is a wide-diameter, food-grade paper straw designed specifically for bubble tea, thick smoothies, and cold drinks containing tapioca pearls or other toppings. At 140 mm in length and 12 mm in diameter, it provides the clearance needed for pearls and chunky ingredients to pass through freely, without clogging during service.

Made from paper-based materials, these straws are a plastic-free alternative suitable for foodservice operators who want to reduce single-use plastic without compromising the drinking experience. The sturdy construction maintains structural integrity when wet, supporting reliable performance throughout the duration of a drink service.

Supplied in cases of 1200 pieces, the White Bubble Tea Paper Straw is well suited to cafés, bubble tea bars, quick-service restaurants, and any cold drinks operation where a consistent, high-volume paper straw supply is required.

2. Typical Foodservice Uses for White Bubble Tea Paper Straws

White Bubble Tea Paper Straws are selected by operators serving drinks that require a wider straw diameter than a standard cold drinks straw. Common applications include:

• Bubble tea shops and milk tea bars where tapioca pearls and fruit jelly require a wide-bore straw to pass through cleanly during drinking
• Smoothie bars and juice counters serving thick blended drinks with fruit pieces, seeds, or pulp that would obstruct a standard-diameter straw
• Dessert cafés and specialist cold drinks counters offering layered drinks, taro beverages, matcha lattes, or similar specialty formats
• Takeaway and delivery cold drinks operations that require a reliable paper straw included with sealed cups for off-site consumption
• Quick-service restaurants and food courts adding bubble tea or specialty cold drinks to their menus and requiring a consistent, bulk-supplied straw format

This format is particularly suited to operators running high-volume cold drinks programmes where straw compatibility with wide-bore cups and lids is a key operational requirement.

3. Operational Benefits of White Bubble Tea Paper Straws for Foodservice

• Wide diameter for unrestricted flow: The 12 mm diameter allows tapioca pearls, fruit pieces, and thick drink bases to pass through without clogging, maintaining the experience your customers expect from a bubble tea or specialty cold drink.
• Wet-resistant construction: The paper construction is designed to retain its shape and structural integrity when submerged in cold liquid, supporting reliable performance across the full duration of a drink service without softening prematurely.
• Plastic-free supply: As a paper-based product, these straws provide a plastic-free alternative suitable for operators reducing single-use plastic across their packaging line, without requiring changes to cup or lid formats.
• Clean white finish: The neutral white colour presents a clean, professional appearance across all cold drinks formats and works alongside branded cups, sleeves, and packaging without colour conflict.
• Supplied in bulk case quantities: Cases of 1200 pieces support consistent straw supply for high-volume cold drinks operations, reducing the frequency of reordering during busy service periods.
• Suitable for hot and cold drink service: While designed for cold drinks and bubble tea, the food-grade paper construction is also suitable for use alongside hot drink service where a wide-bore straw is required.

4. Materials, Quality Control & Compliance of White Bubble Tea Paper Straws

Lumapack White Bubble Tea Paper Straws are produced from paper-based materials selected to meet food contact and foodservice performance requirements.

Material composition

• Base material: food-grade paper
• Colour: White
• Plastic-free construction

Dimensions

• Length: 140 mm (8 inch)
• Diameter: 12 mm

Food contact compliance

• Suitable for direct food contact under UK market requirements
• Food-grade paper construction with no plastic components

Performance characteristics

• Wide bore diameter suitable for tapioca pearls and thick drink formats
• Maintains structural integrity when wet during normal cold drink service conditions
• Suitable for use with hot and cold beverages

5. What Sets These White Bubble Tea Paper Straws from Lumapack Apart

Bubble tea continues to grow as a category across UK high streets, food courts, and independent cafés. Operators in this space require a straw that is purpose-built for the format – not a standard cold drinks straw adapted to the job.

Purpose-designed for bubble tea

The 12 mm diameter is specifically sized for bubble tea service, providing the clearance needed for tapioca pearls to pass through freely. Standard paper straws in the 6–8 mm range are not suitable for bubble tea and will clog under normal service conditions. The White Bubble Tea Paper Straw is designed from the outset for this use case.

Sturdy paper construction for cold drink performance

Many paper straws soften rapidly in cold liquid, particularly when drinks are consumed slowly or in warm environments. The Lumapack White Bubble Tea Paper Straw is constructed to retain its shape and rigidity during a typical cold drink service period, providing a reliable experience for the end customer.

Consistent white finish across the range

The clean white colour works across branded and unbranded cup formats, providing a neutral and professional appearance that does not clash with printed cup designs or operator branding.

6. Ordering, Delivery & Support Services from Lumapack

Lumapack supplies foodservice packaging across the UK with services designed for commercial kitchen and hospitality operations.

Ordering and delivery

• Free UK delivery on orders over £99
• Standard delivery timeframe: typically within 2–3 working days for stock items, dispatched via DPD
• Orders can be placed online at lumapack.co or via direct contact with the Lumapack team

Returns

Faulty items are eligible for straightforward replacement or refund. Returns of non-faulty goods are considered at Lumapack's discretion. Eligible items must remain unopened and in their original condition. A 20% administration fee applies, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.

Samples

Contact the Lumapack team to enquire about samples, allowing operators to assess straw diameter, length, and wet-strength performance before committing to case quantities.

Bespoke and branded packaging

Lumapack offers bespoke and branded packaging solutions, including custom printing and tailored specifications. Lead times and order parameters are confirmed during the specification process.

Customer support

• Email: sales@lumapack.co
• WhatsApp: +44 7784 080255 (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm GMT)

7. Lumapack – Your Trusted Supplier for White Bubble Tea Paper Straws

Lumapack supplies foodservice packaging to UK commercial kitchens, cafés, restaurants, and catering operations, supporting independent businesses and multi-site operators across the country.

• UK-based business: Lumapack operates from London and supplies across the UK, providing reliable access to foodservice packaging for both independent and multi-site operators.
• Responsible sourcing approach: Lumapack prioritises paper-based, plastic-free materials and works with manufacturing partners aligned with responsible sourcing practices, without overstating environmental claims.
• Supply reliability: Consistent stock availability and dependable delivery schedules support operational planning for high-volume cold drinks operations.

8. Frequently Asked Questions about White Bubble Tea Paper Straws

What diameter are these bubble tea straws?
The straw has a 12 mm diameter, which is sized specifically to accommodate tapioca pearls and thick drink bases without clogging during service.

How long are the straws?
Each straw is 140 mm (8 inch) in length, suitable for use with standard bubble tea cups and cold drink formats.

Are these straws suitable for hot drinks as well as cold?
Yes. The food-grade paper construction is suitable for use alongside both hot and cold beverages under normal foodservice conditions.

Will the straws go soft in cold drinks?
The paper construction is designed to maintain structural integrity during a typical cold drink service period. Performance may vary with extended soaking times or in very warm ambient environments.

How many straws are supplied per case?
Each case contains 1200 straws.

Are these straws plastic-free?
Yes. The White Bubble Tea Paper Straw is made from paper-based materials with no plastic components.

Can I return the product if it is not suitable?
Returns of non-faulty goods are considered at Lumapack's discretion. Items must be unopened and in their original condition. A 20% administration fee applies. Contact the Lumapack team directly to discuss a return request.

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