Food Safe PLA Bubble Tea Straws
Product Spotlights
Welcome to Wuhan Century Kingxin Co., Ltd. – your trusted manufacturer of Food Safe PLA Bubble Tea Straws. Since 2018, we have been dedicated to providing high-quality, eco-friendly disposable tableware to global markets. Our PLA straws are made from 100% plant-based materials (corn starch), ensuring they are not only food-safe but also fully compostable under industrial conditions. Whether you run a bubble tea shop, a café, or a large beverage chain, switching to our biodegradable straws helps you reduce plastic waste while maintaining an excellent drinking experience.
Our straws are designed to withstand a wide range of cold and room-temperature beverages, including bubble tea, iced coffee, smoothies, and fruit juices. They offer the same rigidity and durability as traditional plastic straws, so your customers can enjoy their drinks without any compromise. With our advanced production lines and strict quality control, every straw meets international food-safety standards, giving you peace of mind.
Below we provide detailed specifications and advantages of our PLA bubble tea straws to help you understand why they are the ideal choice for your business.
Product Specifications
| Property | Details |
| Material | PLA (Polylactic Acid) derived from corn starch |
| Color | Natural off-white; custom colors (Pantone matching) available |
| Diameter | 12 mm (standard); optional 10 mm, 14 mm |
| Length | 22 cm (standard); optional 19.5 cm, 26 cm |
| Thickness | 0.3 mm – 0.5 mm |
| Temperature resistance | -10°C to 50°C (suitable for cold & room-temp drinks) |
| Degradability | Industrially compostable (ASTM D6400 / EN 13432 compliant) |
| Packaging | Bulk pack: 100 pcs per poly bag, 1000 pcs per box; individual paper wrapping optional |
| Certification | ISO9001:2015 quality management system |
Key Features & Benefits
- 100% Food Safe: Our PLA straws are made from FDA-approved plant-based resin, free from BPA, phthalates, and other harmful chemicals. They have no risk of leaching toxins into beverages, ensuring the highest safety for your customers.
- Eco-Friendly & Compostable: Unlike conventional plastic straws that take centuries to break down, our PLA straws decompose fully in industrial composting facilities within 3–6 months. Choosing them helps your business meet sustainability goals and attract environmentally conscious consumers.
- Excellent Durability: These straws are rigid and resistant to soaking in cold liquids. They will not become soggy, soften, or disintegrate quickly – even when used with tapioca pearls, fruit pulp, or ice cubes. They maintain their structure for at least 60 minutes in typical bubble tea use.
- Versatile Sizing Options: We offer multiple diameters and lengths to suit different cup sizes and beverage types. The standard 12 mm diameter easily accommodates large tapioca pearls, while 10 mm is ideal for small pearls or slushies. Custom dimensions are available for volume orders.
- Customizable Appearance: Personalize your straws with your brand logo, specific colors, or unique packaging. Our in-house printing and packaging services give you the flexibility to create a cohesive brand experience. Minimum order quantity for custom prints is negotiable.
- Cost-Effective Bulk Supply: As a manufacturer with annual export value of US$2.5–5 million, we can offer competitive factory-direct pricing. Our 51–100 experienced employees ensure consistent quality and timely delivery for large orders.
Why Choose Our PLA Bubble Tea Straws?
In the rapidly growing bubble tea market, consumers increasingly demand eco-friendly options. Our straws allow you to stand out as a responsible brand without sacrificing performance. We have already supplied to customers in North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, receiving positive feedback on both product quality and service.
Our manufacturing facility in Wuhan, Hubei, is equipped with modern extrusion and cutting machinery, capable of producing millions of straws per day. We implement rigorous quality checks at every stage – from raw material inspection to final packaging. This ensures that each straw you receive meets our strict standards for thickness, diameter, and cleanliness.
We also understand that different markets have specific regulatory requirements. Our straws comply with international food contact regulations, and we can provide necessary documentation such as material certificates and test reports upon request. Additionally, we offer flexible shipping terms from ports in Wuhan, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Ningbo, making logistics convenient for global buyers.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Are PLA straws safe for hot drinks?
A: Our PLA straws are designed for cold and room-temperature beverages (up to 50°C). They are not recommended for hot drinks above 50°C, as they may soften. For hot beverages, we recommend our CPLA or paper straws (available upon request). -
Q: Do these straws taste like plastic or have any odor?
A: No, our PLA straws are neutral in taste and odor. They are made from pure plant starch and do not impart any off-flavors to your drink. -
Q: How long does it take for the straws to degrade?
A: Under industrial composting conditions (58°C, 60–90% humidity), they fully decompose in 3–6 months. In home composting or landfills, degradation may take longer. They are not designed for home composting unless specifically labeled. -
Q: Can I get samples before placing a bulk order?
A: Yes, we offer free samples (shipping cost covered by buyer). Samples are available in standard size and color. Custom samples may require a small sample fee and lead time. -
Q: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
A: For standard size/color, MOQ is 50,000 pcs. For custom colors or printing, MOQ is 100,000 pcs. Smaller trial orders may be possible – please contact our sales team. -
Q: Are your straws suitable for use with tapioca pearls?
A: Absolutely. The 12 mm diameter fits large pearls, and the straw tip is smooth to avoid tearing the pearls. We also offer bent straws which are popular for bubble tea takeaway cups. -
Q: Do you provide certifications like FDA or BPI?
A: Our straws are manufactured under ISO9001 certified quality management. We can provide a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and food-grade declaration. For specific third-party certifications (e.g., FDA, BPI), please inquire as we can arrange testing upon your request. -
Q: How should I store these straws?
A: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high temperatures. PLA straws are hygroscopic; keep them sealed to prevent moisture absorption which could affect performance.
Trust Wuhan Century Kingxin – Your Reliable Partner
With an overseas office, an experienced team of 51–100 employees, and annual exports reaching US$2.5–5 million, we are committed to delivering excellence. Our products have been shipped to over 20 countries and regions including North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Western Europe. We understand the diverse needs of international buyers and are ready to support you with customized solutions.
Make the switch to sustainable straws without compromising quality. Contact us today to request a quote, discuss customization, or arrange a sample shipment. Let’s work together to create a greener future for the bubble tea industry.
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