Ice Cream Paper Cups

These are the only samples; you can get your desired design by contacting us. We have a lot of samples/Artwork/images/templates regarding your products.

Our ice cream paper cups deliver a reliable solution for serving frozen desserts, gelato, frozen yogurt, and sorbet at ice cream parlors, dessert shops, cafeterias, and special events. The comfortable design makes them easy to hold while enjoying cold treats, providing customers with a pleasant serving experience.

At Cone Sleeves, we provide wholesale pricing on bulk orders with custom printing to highlight your brand identity. Choose from gloss, matte, or spot UV coating finishes to create attractive packaging that stands out. We offer free design support, free shipping, fast turnaround times, and the flexibility to create custom sizes and styles that match your frozen dessert menu. Contact us.

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Custom Sizes & Styles
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High Quality Offset Printing
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No MOQ
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Free Shipping
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4-6 Business Days
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Best & Competitive Price

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Specification   Details Material Options Finishing Choices Add-ons & Features Usage/Application
Dimensions All custom sizes: 3 oz, 5 oz, 8 oz, 12 oz, 16 oz, 20 oz Food-grade paper, White SBS, Kraft paper, PE-coated board Gloss, Matte, Spot UV Optional lids, Spoons, Handles, Color bands Ice cream shops, Gelato bars, Dessert parlors
Printing CMYK, PMS, Full-color printing, Custom designs Double-wall thickness: 260–320 GSM Offset & Digital Printing High-resolution logos, Flavor names, Brand graphics Frozen yogurt shops, Cafes, Food trucks
Paper Stock Food-safe & freezer-resistant certified paper Virgin paper, Recycled paper, Biodegradable stock Moisture-barrier coating, PE lining, Eco-finishes FDA-compliant materials, Cold-safe inks Ice cream, Gelato, Sorbet, Frozen treats
Quantities From 100 units to 1,000,000+ Bulk wholesale pricing available Low MOQs for small shops Subscription and restock programs Dessert vendors, Catering, Events
Coating Moisture-resistant, Freezer-safe coating Interior waterproof barrier, Exterior finish Gloss, Matte, Aqueous coating, Anti-condensation Inside and outside coating options Soft serve, Sundaes, Parfaits, Shakes
Default Process Die-cutting, Rim forming, Sealing, Gluing Custom dielines accepted Reinforced rolled rim, Food-safe adhesive Flat-packed or nested delivery Quick-service dessert shops, Parlors
Options Standard round, Eco kraft, Color-coded sizes, Custom Ships flat for easy storage Inside-outside printing available Clear windows, Decorative patterns, Sleeves Parties, Weddings, Festivals, Catering
Proof Digital PDF proof, 3D mockup, Physical sample Files accepted: AI, EPS, PDF, PNG, JPG Pre-press support included Design and quality verification Brand testing, Sample approval
Turnaround Time Standard: 10–12 business days; Rush: 6–8 days Rush production available Priority processing for events Real-time tracking provided Summer season, Grand openings, Promotions
Shipping Free shipping on qualifying orders Flat-packed for storage efficiency Global & expedited shipping available Palletizing, Bulk delivery options Distributors, Wholesalers, Franchises
Design Support Free design consultation and layout help Template files provided Color matching and branding guidance Dedicated design team support New businesses, Brands, Chains

1. What are ice cream paper cups?

Ice cream paper cups are disposable containers specifically designed for serving frozen desserts like ice cream, gelato, frozen yogurt, and sorbet. They feature freezer-safe construction with moisture-resistant coating to maintain quality at cold temperatures.

2. How do I order custom ice cream paper cups?

Select your preferred cup size, quantity, and design style. Submit your logo or artwork, and our team will create a digital proof for your approval before starting production and shipment.

3. What sizes of ice cream cups do you offer?

We offer sizes ranging from 3 oz to 20 oz to accommodate kid portions, regular servings, and large family sizes. Custom sizes can be manufactured based on your specific serving needs.

4. Can I add my branding to the cups?

Yes. We provide full-color custom printing to showcase your brand logo, shop name, flavor information, social media handles, or any promotional messaging you want to display.

5. What coating options are available?

Choose from gloss, matte, spot UV, or aqueous coating finishes to create visually appealing ice cream cups while providing moisture resistance and freezer-safe protection.

6. Are these cups safe for freezer storage?

Absolutely. Our ice cream paper cups feature special moisture-barrier coating and PE lining that withstand freezing temperatures without becoming brittle, cracking, or losing shape.

7. What materials are used to make these cups?

We use high-quality food-grade paper with polyethylene (PE) coating that meets FDA compliance standards for safe direct contact with frozen desserts and cold foods.

8. Do you offer eco-friendly ice cream cups?

Yes. We provide recyclable, biodegradable, and compostable ice cream cup options made from sustainable materials to support environmentally responsible dessert businesses.

9. What is the production time for orders?

Standard turnaround is 10–12 business days from design approval. Rush production is available in 6–8 days for urgent orders or peak season demands.

10. Is there a minimum order quantity?

Minimum order starts at 100 units, with bulk quantities available up to 1 million+ cups. Higher volumes qualify for better wholesale pricing and discounts.

11. Can I order matching lids separately?

Yes. Matching lids can be purchased separately or included with your cup order. We offer various lid styles including clear, dome, and flat options.

12. Can I request samples before placing a full order?

Yes. Request a digital mockup for free, or order a physical sample to evaluate the quality, freezer performance, and printing before committing to full production.

13. Do you provide free design services?

Yes. Our experienced design team offers complimentary design assistance to help create eye-catching ice cream cups that effectively represent your brand and dessert offerings.

14. Can these cups handle toppings and mix-ins?

Definitely. Our ice cream paper cups are sturdy enough to hold ice cream with toppings, sauces, sprinkles, cookies, and other mix-ins without bending or leaking.

15. What other food packaging products do you offer?

Browse our complete collection including custom paper cups, ice cream cones, spoons, napkins, dessert boxes, and other food service packaging solutions at Cone Sleeves.

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Who Uses Ice Cream Paper Cups?

Ice cream paper cups hold scoops, soft serve and sundaes and give every serving a branded surface. They are the main alternative to cones for dessert shops. Compare lidded options in our ice cream cups with lids.

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Ice Cream Shops & Gelato Parlors

Ice cream shops and gelato parlors serve scoops in printed paper cups in several sizes. A logo on each cup turns every dessert into a walking ad as customers leave the shop.

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Food Trucks & Mobile Vendors

Ice cream trucks and mobile dessert carts rely on paper cups for quick, drip-free service. Stackable cups save space in small freezer carts and keep your brand on every serving.

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Restaurants & Quick Service Establishments

Quick service restaurants serve sundaes, shakes and soft serve in custom ice cream cups. Branded cups make desserts look consistent across dine-in, drive-thru and delivery.

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Cafes & Coffee Houses

Cafes offer affogato, gelato and frozen desserts in printed paper cups. Small cup sizes suit a single scoop served next to an espresso, keeping portions right.

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Bakeries & Dessert Bars

Dessert bars serve frozen yogurt, sorbet and loaded sundaes in custom cups. Wider cups leave room for toppings, and bright prints match the playful dessert menu.

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Catering Services & Event Planners

Caterers set up ice cream bars at weddings and corporate events with personalized paper cups. Names, dates or company logos printed on cups make the station memorable.

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Hotels & Resorts

Hotels and resorts serve ice cream at pool bars, kids' clubs and buffets in branded cups. A printed cup keeps frozen treats neat and matches the resort's style.

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Stadiums & Entertainment Venues

Stadiums, cinemas and theme parks sell ice cream to big crowds in printed paper cups. The cups are easy to hold in stands and keep service moving at busy kiosks.

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Schools & Institutional Food Service

Schools and corporate cafeterias serve ice cream on special days and events in bulk paper cups. Volume discounts help keep dessert costs low for large groups.

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Specialty Food Retailers

Specialty creameries and grocers sell take-home scoops and small tubs in custom cups. Foil or spot UV finishes help premium ice cream stand out in freezer displays.

Environmentally Responsible Packaging

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Recyclable Materials

100% recyclable paperboard and cardstock options

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Biodegradable Options

Naturally decomposing materials available

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FSC-Certified Paper

Responsibly sourced from managed forests

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Eco-Friendly Inks

Soy and vegetable-based printing inks

Ice cream cups are available in recyclable and biodegradable paper, printed with soy- and vegetable-based inks, so every scoop is served in a greener cup.

Quality You Can Trust

Every ice cream cup order is checked for cup shape, print color and food-safe paper before it ships. It meets strict quality standards backed by industry certifications and comprehensive testing

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FDA-Approved Materials for Food Contact

All packaging materials comply with FDA regulations, ensuring safe direct contact with food products without risk of contamination or chemical migration.

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Rigorous Multi-Stage Quality Control

Quality inspections occur at material intake, throughout production, and before shipping to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to your specifications.

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ISO-Certified Manufacturing Facilities

Our production facilities maintain ISO quality management system certifications, demonstrating commitment to standardized processes and continuous improvement.

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Food Safety Standards Compliance

We maintain BRC and SQF certifications, adhering to comprehensive food safety protocols including hygiene standards and complete product traceability.

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100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee

If your packaging doesn't meet quality expectations or match approved specifications, we resolve the issue promptly with replacement or refund.

Wholesale Pricing That Makes Sense

Order more ice cream cups and save on every cup

500 - 1,000 units

Perfect for small businesses or testing new designs

Great Savings

1,001 - 2,500 units

Ideal for regular operations and repeat orders

Better Value

2,501 - 5,000 units

Great for growing businesses with steady demand

Best Price

5,000+ units

Maximum savings for high-volume requirements

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Send your cup size and design for an ice cream cup quote

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From Order to Delivery: Your 4-6 Day Journey

Custom ice cream cups printed and delivered in 4–6 business days

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Day 1

Submit Artwork

Upload your design or work with our free design team

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Day 2

Review & Approve

Receive digital proof and approve or request changes

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Production

Manufacturing with quality checks at every stage

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Day 5-6

Ship & Deliver

Final QC, packaging, and free shipping to your door

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