A disposable cup is a type of tableware and disposable food packaging. Disposable cup types include paper cups, plastic cups and foam cups. Expanded polystyrene is used to manufacture foam cups, and polypropylene is used to manufacture plastic cups.
A disposable paper cup
Disposable plastic cups
A disposable foam cup containing coffee
A disposable kulhar clay bowl with dahi (curd)
Disposable food packaging
Disposable food packaging comprises disposable products often found in fast-food restaurants, take-out restaurants and catering establishments. Typical products are foam food containers, plates, bowls, cups, utensils, doilies and tray papers. These products can be made from a number of materials including plastics, paper, bioresins, wood and bamboo.
Molded pulp drink carrier
Biodegradable plastic utensils
A single-serving packet of butter
Insulated paper cup for hot drinks, cut away to show air layer