Custom Paper Packaging for Every Menu
Stanpac manufactures custom printed and stock paper food service packaging for restaurants, cafés, quick-service restaurant chains, convenience stores, food manufacturers and distributors across North America. Our product line includes paper hot cups from 4 oz to 24 oz, paper food containers from 8 oz to 32 oz, and compatible lids for beverages, soups, sides, desserts and takeout meals.
Choose full-colour custom printing, cost-effective spot-colour printing, stock designs or plain white packaging. Custom printed orders start at 15,000 units, with dependable North American production, responsive support and lid systems designed to simplify purchasing and inventory management.
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Why Choose Stanpac for Food Service Packaging?
Premium Full Colour Custom Printing
Build brand recognition with custom printed paper cups and food containers. Stanpac offers up to six-colour lithographic printing for detailed, full-colour artwork and up to three-colour flexographic printing for simpler, budget-conscious designs. Stock designs and plain white packaging are also available for businesses that do not require custom artwork.
A Wide Range of Cups, Containers and Lids
Select from paper hot cups in 4 oz, 6 oz, 8 oz, 10 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz, 20 oz and 24 oz sizes, plus paper food containers in 8 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz and 32 oz sizes. These formats support espresso, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, smoothies, milkshakes, soups, chilli, oatmeal, sides, desserts and takeout meals. Compatible fold-back, dome, high-dome, paper and plastic lids are available for specific cup and container families.
Made in North America
Stanpac manufactures food service packaging in Ontario, New Jersey and Texas. North American production supports dependable supply, shorter shipping distances, consistent quality control and faster communication for regional and national customers.
Food-Grade Paperboard and Reliable Construction
Stanpac paper cups and food containers are made from food-grade paperboard and engineered to maintain their shape during normal food service use. Product construction and compatible lids help support dependable serving of hot beverages, frozen drinks, soups, sides and takeout foods.
Responsibly Sourced and Lower-Impact Options
Stanpac uses responsibly sourced paperboard certified through the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) and Forest Stewardship Council (FSC® C198113). Recyclable and compostable options are available within selected product lines. Ask our team which material, coating and end-of-life option is appropriate for your product and local waste-management system.
More Than 75 Years of Packaging Experience
For more than 75 years, Stanpac has worked with food and beverage businesses to develop, print and supply packaging. Customers receive support with product selection, lid compatibility, artwork, proofing, production planning and repeat ordering.
Custom Food Service Packaging in Action
Food Service Packaging for Businesses Across North America
Stanpac works with food service businesses of all sizes, from independent operators to national chains and distribution partners. Packaging recommendations can be tailored to your serving application, order volume, artwork requirements, number of locations and ongoing replenishment needs.
Stanpac supports:
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- Independent cafés and restaurants
- Regional and national quick-service restaurant chains
- Convenience stores and fuel retailers
- Food manufacturers
- Distributor
- Corporate programs
- Special events
How Custom Food Service Printing Works
Step 1: Choose Your Packaging
Select the product, size, compatible lid and quantity.
Step 2: Choose a Printing Method
Select lithographic or flexographic printing and submit your artwork using the correct template.
Step 3: Review and Approve Your Proofs
Stanpac prepares digital and hard-copy proofs for review and approval.
Step 4: Begin Production
Production begins after final artwork approval. Typical timing is approximately six weeks, depending on the product, volume and production schedule
Paper Cup and Food Container Size Guide
Compare available paper cup and food container sizes with common beverage, food and portion applications. Product and lid compatibility varies by product family; contact Stanpac to confirm the correct combination for your needs.
Paper Cups
| Cup Size | Common Uses & Applications |
| 4 oz | Espresso and samples |
| 6 oz | Cappuccino, small coffee or tea, children’s hot chocolate |
| 8 oz | Small coffee, tea, hot chocolate, Americano and specialty beverages |
| 10 oz | Medium coffee, tea, hot chocolate and lattes |
| 12 oz | Medium-to-large coffee, tea, latte, mocha and cappuccino |
| 16 oz | Large hot beverages; selected T-Series frozen beverages (smoothies, shakes and floats) |
| 20 oz | Extra-large hot beverages; selected T-Series frozen beverages (smoothies, shakes and floats) |
| 24 oz | Extra-large hot beverages; selected T-Series frozen beverages (smoothies, shakes and floats) |
Paper Food Containers
| Container Size | Common Uses & Applications |
| 8 oz | Small sides, sauces, snacks, fruit, desserts and small portions |
| 12 oz | Soup, chilli, oatmeal, side dishes, desserts and small meal portions |
| 16 oz | Soup, salad, pasta, rice bowls, desserts and medium meal portions |
| 32 oz | Large soups, family-size sides, salads and large takeout portions |
