{"product_id":"kraft-paper-straws-8-inch","title":"Kraft Paper Straws 8\"","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKraft Paper Straws 8\" (250 pcs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NextWave Kraft Paper Straw 8\" is a plastic-free, paper-based drinking straw designed for everyday foodservice and hospitality use. At 200 mm in length and 6 mm in diameter, it is suited to standard drink formats including cold beverages, smoothies, cocktails, and hot drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from paper with a natural kraft finish, this straw offers a practical and environmentally responsible alternative to plastic straws. The kraft colour provides a clean, on-trend presentation that works well across café, bar, restaurant, and event settings where operators prefer a natural or sustainable aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied in cases of 250 pieces, the Kraft Paper Straw 8\" is positioned for operators who require a reliable, plastic-free straw option with consistent performance across drink service. The paper construction maintains structural integrity during standard use with both cold and hot beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kraft Paper Straw 8\" is typically selected for operations that have moved away from plastic straws and require a consistent, plastic-free alternative for everyday drink service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCafés and coffee shops where paper straws are provided alongside iced coffees, cold brew, and chilled beverages for counter takeaway or dine-in service\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eBars and cocktail venues that require a straw suitable for mixed drinks, long cocktails, and mocktails served in standard glassware or cups\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eTakeaway and quick-service operations providing straws alongside cold drinks, milkshakes, and fruit-based beverages in cups or sealed containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eRestaurants and full-service dining where a kraft-finish straw complements a natural or sustainable table presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eCatering and event service where plastic-free straw options are required for large-scale beverage service at outdoor or indoor events\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSmoothie bars and juice counters that serve thick, blended drinks requiring a straw with adequate diameter for reliable flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \u003cli\u003ePlastic-free construction: Made entirely from paper with no plastic components, the Kraft Paper Straw 8\" supports operators transitioning away from single-use plastic straws in line with UK regulations and customer expectations around sustainable packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eSuitable for hot and cold drink service: The paper construction is compatible with both cold beverages and hot drink formats, making it a versatile option for operations serving a wide range of drink types from a single straw format.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eNatural kraft finish for on-trend presentation: The kraft colour provides a contemporary, natural aesthetic that aligns with sustainability-focused branding and suits settings where operators prefer to move away from bleached white packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eStandard 8\" length for broad compatibility: At 200 mm, the straw is compatible with a wide range of standard cup formats used in UK foodservice, from takeaway cold cups to sit-down beverage glasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003eFood-safe and BPA-free: The paper material is food contact safe, manufactured without BPA and with no PFAS added, meeting the compliance requirements expected of UK foodservice operators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"NextWave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":62823187841395,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/6232\/4339\/files\/PaperStrawsKraft_38d83ed0-acd1-4120-8709-e290b60818a6.png?v=1778284743","url":"https:\/\/next-wave.uk\/products\/kraft-paper-straws-8-inch","provider":"Next Wave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}