A Lifecycle Analysis (LCA study), commissioned by the European Paper Packaging Alliance (EPPA), and conducted by the renowned engineering and environmental consultancy, Ramboll has been published.  Contrary to simplistic product-only LCAs, Ramboll took a systems-based approach to assess the differences in environmental impact between paper-based single-use packaging and multi-use systems for in-store use in quick service [...]

The Holiday Season is a chance to showcase your brand in the glow of the festive lights - and putting cheer into 2020 is something everyone needs! Here's a roundup of some of the early designs hitting countertops now and heading out into the street full of delicious wintery drinks. Double-Wall cups are the [...]

It's time to cast a spell over your premises ready for the falling leaves and spooky visitors. (Warning: seriously painful puns ahead). Ghouls, witches and demanding young demons will all want warm and fiendish drinks to ward off other evil spirits trying to muscle in on their candy collection rounds. Before you fang over [...]

The world has turned upside down and we're all grasping that there's going to be a new reality. Already it seems that those that adapt smart and fast will be ahead of the curve. There's no blueprint or playbook for this out-of-the-blue event, so bear in mind that not every pivot or initiative will pay [...]

Cup Print's short-run, on-demand, custom paper cup printing model remains fully operational to support your business in these exceptionally challenging times. We know supply chains are affected for many, but want you to know we can plug these gaps and fulfil any missing inventory to keep you moving. Here's some of the steps we've taken [...]

It’s that time of the year to think about sunnier days. Whether that's serving scoops at events, or perhaps branching out to make the most of brighter, longer days by adding iced snacks to your product line. Here’s some tips and trends on branding, colours, presentation, flavours & ingredients that we’ve spotted for the coming [...]

The reCUP paper cup by CupPrint has been certified by the prestigious European Green Dot scheme as AAA. That means reCUP cups can be recycled in any paper waste stream and recycled into new paper products. The reCUP is the first and only paper cup to be certified at this level. Here's a clip from Ireland [...]

CupPrint has won the prestigious Innovation in Waste Management Award at the Pakman Awards, Ireland’s premier awards which recognise and celebrate excellence in recycling and waste management.  The awards took place in Dublin on October 25th. CupPrint, which is a Huhtamaki Group company, was shortlisted alongside competition including UCC Library, Dell EMC and Panda.  Leading [...]

Coffee is the new thing in corporate capitalism. A recent article from business publication Inc. explains why venture capitalists are actively investing in coffee start-ups. Recent data from E-imports shows that American coffee drinkers consume more than 3 cups of coffee per day on average. E-imports data also shows that 50% of the American adult population drink coffee/espresso. Furthermore, [...]

We like fall so much that we're writing a second fall news round-up... plus there's plenty of coffee and ice cream info to share!Congratulations to Bear Coast Coffee on opening another location! The California-based coffee cafe now has a second space in San Clemente.Have you tried Biggby Coffee's caramel apple cider or pumpkin spiced latte? [...]