Polylactic Acid PLA Cups Compostable | Factory-Direct OEM/ODM | Bioleader® Manufacturer

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Polylactic Acid PLA Cups Compostable | Factory-Direct OEM/ODM | Bioleader® Manufacturer
Eco-Friendly PLA Compostable Cups with OEM/ODM Factory Supply

Bioleader® produces Polylactic Acid (PLA) composable cups crafted from plant-based raw materials such as corn starch, offering a renewable alternative to oil-derived plastics. These environmentally friendly plastic cups for beverage combine glass-like clarity with everyday durability, meeting strict BPI and EN13432 certifications for global compliance. Through factory-direct OEM/ODM services, businesses can tailor cup sizes, printing, and packaging designs, making them the perfect choice for cafés, catering suppliers, and wholesale distributors committed to eco-conscious packaging solutions.
♻️ Features & Benefits of PLA Compostable Plastic Cups
Made from Polylactic Acid
1. Verified Compostability with Global Standards
All Bioleader® bio degradable PLA plastic cups are BPI and EN13432 certified, guaranteeing full compostability under industrial composting conditions. These certifications validate that the cups leave no toxic residues, making them trusted by international distributors, retailers, and eco-conscious foodservice providers.
2. Premium Transparency for Market Appeal
Unlike dull or cloudy alternatives, PLA provides a glass-like clarity, showcasing beverages beautifully in cafes, juice bars, and catering services. This visual appeal not only attracts customers but also strengthens eco-friendly branding, as buyers see sustainability combined with professional presentation.
3. Food-Safe, BPA-Free & Non-Toxic
Manufactured from plant-based raw materials, compostable plastic cups are BPA-free, heavy metal-free, and compliant with FDA food safety regulations. This ensures safe use for children, schools, and healthcare institutions. Independent testing confirms no harmful chemical migration into beverages, providing peace of mind to consumers.
4. Strong & Lightweight Structure
Bioleader® cups balance strength and convenience, resisting cracks, leaks, and pressure during transport. Their durability matches PET plastic, but with the advantage of being compostable. This makes them especially reliable for takeaway and delivery services, where handling demands higher cup integrity.
5. OEM/ODM Customization & Branding Options
Factory-direct manufacturing allows businesses to print logos, create custom packaging, and choose from multiple cup sizes (8oz–32oz). This flexibility supports brand identity while maintaining eco credentials, and wholesale pricing helps minimize costs for large-scale operations.






🧃 Available Sizes for All Your Beverage Needs

8oz / 240ml PLA Cups

9oz / 270ml

PLA Cup 10oz / 300ml

12oz / 360ml -90mm

12oz / 360ml -98mm

12oz / 360ml U-Style

14oz / 420ml -90mm

16oz / 500ml -90mm

16oz / 500ml -98mm

16oz / 500ml U-Style

20oz / 600ml -90mm

20oz / 600ml -98mm

24oz / 680ml -90mm

24oz / 680ml -98mm

24oz / 680ml U-Style

32oz / 1050ml -117mm

PLA Flat Lid

PLA Sip-Through Lid

PLA Dome Lid

Cup Bottom Logo
Specifications & Sizes – PLA Compostable Plastic Cups & Lids (Manufacturer & Factory Wholesale)
Bioleader® supplies biodegradable compostable cold drink cups for global wholesale. The table lists all SKUs, key parameters, and FOB Xiamen unit prices.
| Item Code | Description | Weight (g) | Size / Dimensions (mm) | PCS/CTN | Carton Size (cm) | USD/PCS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LL-08oz-78 | 8oz / 240ml PLA Cup | 6.5 | 78×50×85 | 1000 | 41×33×36 | 0.0487 |
| LL-09oz-78 | 9oz / 270ml PLA Cup | 7 | 78×48.5×99 | 1000 | 41×33×38 | 0.0514 |
| LL-10oz-78 | 10oz / 300ml PLA Cup | 7.5 | 78×50×108 | 1000 | 41×33×42 | 0.0568 |
| LL-12oz-90 | 12oz / 360ml PLA Cup | 10 | 90×56×103 | 1000 | 47×37×45 | 0.0783 |
| LL-14oz-90 | 14oz / 420ml PLA Cup | 10.5 | 90×56×115 | 1000 | 47×37×52 | 0.0904 |
| LL-16oz-90 | 16oz / 500ml PLA Cup | 11 | 90×56×135 | 1000 | 47×37×51 | 0.0887 |
| LL-20oz-90 | 20oz / 600ml PLA Cup | 12 | 90×56×158 | 1000 | 47×37×54 | 0.0939 |
| LL-24oz-90 | 24oz / 660ml PLA Cup | 14 | 90×56×176 | 1000 | 47×37×64 | 0.1113 |
| LL-12oz-98 | 12oz / 400ml PLA Cup | 10 | 98×56×103 | 1000 | 51×41×42 | 0.0878 |
| LL-16oz-98 | 16oz / 500ml PLA Cup | 11 | 98×61×118 | 1000 | 51×41×44.5 | 0.0930 |
| LL-20oz-98 | 20oz / 600ml PLA Cup | 13 | 98×61×138.5 | 1000 | 51×41×53 | 0.1108 |
| LL-24oz-98 | 24oz / 680ml PLA Cup | 14 | 98×61×150 | 1000 | 51×41×50 | 0.1046 |
| LL-32oz-117 | 32oz / 1050ml PLA Cup | 20 | 117×88×143 | 500 | 61×25×55 | 0.0839 |
| LL-32oz-117B | 32oz / 1050ml PLA Cup (Tall) | 20 | 117×73×160 | 500 | 61×25×48 | 0.0732 |
| LL-78F | 78mm Flat Lid PLA | 1.6 | 78mm | 1000 | 42×20×33 | 0.0277 |
| LL-78D | 78mm Dome Lid PLA | 2.2 | 78mm | 1000 | 42×26×33 | 0.0360 |
| LL-90F | 90mm Flat Lid PLA | 2.0 | 90mm | 1000 | 49×21×39 | 0.0401 |
| LL-90D | 90mm Dome Lid PLA | 3.0 | 90mm | 1000 | 49×28×39 | 0.0535 |
| LL-98F | 98mm Flat Lid PLA | 2.5 | 98mm | 1000 | 53×21×42 | 0.0467 |
| LL-98D | 98mm Dome Lid PLA | 3.5 | 98mm | 1000 | 53×28×42 | 0.0623 |
| LL-117F | 117mm Flat Lid PLA | 5.5 | 117mm | 500 | 63×26×26 | 0.0426 |
Bioleader® - PLA Cups Customized Service - Logo Printed
- Free Sample
- Custom Logo/Color Printing
- Custom Packaging, logo for Your Brand.
- Accept Your OEM/ODM Orders.
- Competitive Factory Price.
- Prompt delivery on time 20- 30 days.
- Size: 8/9/10/12/14/16/20/24/32 oz with Lids
- Certificates: FDA, BPI, OK-Compost, EN13432, BRC, ISO9001/14001, QS.
- MOQ: 50,000pcs.
- Names & Tags: PLA cups, Polylactic Acid Cups, compostable PLA cups, PLA clear cups, compostable clear cups, biodegradable plastic cup, compostable plastic cups, bio degradable plastic cups, compostable plastic glasses, eco-friendly plastic cups with lids.
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🥤Practical Applications & Usage Considerations
PLA compostable cups are best used for cold beverages such as smoothies, iced tea, sodas, juices, and bubble tea. They are widely adopted in coffee chains, juice bars, corporate catering, and event services that prioritize both presentation and sustainability. Their crystal clarity enhances product appeal while supporting green purchasing policies.
However, PLA cups should not be used for hot drinks, as heat above 45°C (113°F) may cause warping or leakage. For coffee, tea, or other heated beverages, Bioleader® recommends CPLA or paper-based alternatives with heat-resistant linings. Storage should be in a cool, dry location, avoiding direct sunlight or prolonged heat exposure.
🚀 Ready to Go Green and Make the Switch to Compostable?
Join the global movement toward zero-waste packaging.
Bioleader® offers:
📦 Bulk order support & fast delivery
✍️ Custom branding and OEM solutions
🌍 Worldwide eco-packaging compliance
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❓💬 Frequently Asked Questions
1. What makes PLA compostable cups different from traditional plastic cups?
PLA cups are made from plant-based materials such as corn starch, making them compostable under industrial conditions. Unlike PET or polystyrene cups that persist in landfills for centuries, PLA can break down within 3–6 months. This reduces environmental impact significantly while still providing the clarity and strength of conventional plastics.
2. Can PLA compostable cups be used safely for takeaway beverages?
Yes. PLA cups are durable, leak-resistant, and suitable for takeaway services, especially for cold drinks like smoothies, juices, and iced coffee. Their sturdiness ensures they hold up well during transport and delivery. However, for hot drinks, businesses should use CPLA or paper cups designed to withstand heat.
3. How do PLA cups compare in cost to regular plastic cups?
PLA cups usually cost slightly more than traditional plastic due to renewable materials and certifications. However, factory-direct OEM/ODM services reduce costs through bulk ordering. Many businesses also see value in the brand differentiation they achieve by marketing their use of sustainable packaging, often resulting in increased customer loyalty and higher sales.
4. Are PLA cups internationally certified for safety and compostability?
Yes. Bioleader® PLA cups meet FDA, BPI, and EN13432 standards, ensuring they are safe for food contact and compostable without harmful residues. These certifications are crucial for exporters, distributors, and foodservice companies that need globally recognized validation for regulatory compliance.
5. Where can wholesale buyers purchase customized PLA compostable cups?
Wholesale buyers can source directly from factory manufacturers like Bioleader®, which provides OEM/ODM services. Options include custom printing, private labeling, multiple cup sizes, and lid choices. Minimum order quantities (MOQs) apply, but factory-direct supply ensures competitive pricing and consistent quality for international clients.