{"product_id":"paper-straws-12mm-individually-wrapped","title":"Paper Straws 12mm x 230mm Individually Wrapped","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe 12mm paper straw for bubble tea and tapioca-pearl service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 12mm diameter is the widest paper straw in the EaziPak range — sized to draw tapioca pearls, popping boba, jelly cubes and the thickest milkshakes without jamming at the tip. Bubble-tea operators and thick-shake sites specify 12mm as the standard bore, since anything thinner will not pass a standard tapioca pearl. Individually wrapped for hygiene, 230mm length clears a bubble-tea cup with dome lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFull carton or single pack — both retail-ready\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo pack sizes for different operator profiles. \u003cstrong\u003eFull carton (2400 straws)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the standing-order economy for bubble-tea shops, dessert bars and thick-shake counters running steady service. \u003cstrong\u003eSingle retail pack (200 straws)\u003c\/strong\u003e suits event caterers, dessert pop-ups, sites trialling a bubble-tea menu, or operators with limited storage. Same 12mm x 230mm straw either way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 230mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paper — biodegradable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour \/ print\u003c\/strong\u003e: White with black stripe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWrapping\u003c\/strong\u003e: Individually wrapped for hygiene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull carton\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2400 straws (12 packs of 200)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle pack\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200 straws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFood-contact safe\u003c\/strong\u003e: UK and EU Regulation 1935\/2004\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUK Plastic Straw Ban\u003c\/strong\u003e: Compliant (October 2020) — paper alternative to phased-out plastic straws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cool, dry, away from direct sunlight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWill tapioca pearls pass through the 12mm straw?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — 12mm is the standard bore for bubble tea, popping boba and jelly-cube drinks. For milkshakes and smoothies without pearls, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/paper-straws-10mm-individually-wrapped\"\u003e10mm paper straw\u003c\/a\u003e is the leaner option. For everyday soft drinks, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/paper-straws-8mm-individually-wrapped\"\u003e8mm paper straw\u003c\/a\u003e is the standard diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAre these straws UK Plastic Straw Ban compliant?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The 12mm paper straw is the compliant paper alternative to the plastic straw phased out by the UK ban in October 2020 — the standard for bubble-tea and thick-shake service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eShould I order the full carton or the single pack?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFull carton (2400) for standing bubble-tea or dessert service. Single pack (200) for trial menus, event pop-ups or operators with limited storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the wider \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/biodegradable-straws\"\u003epaper straws range\u003c\/a\u003e for other diameters. Trade buyers can \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/register-trade-account\"\u003eregister a trade account\u003c\/a\u003e with Westbids for tiered carton pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EaziPak","offers":[{"title":"Full carton","offer_id":54871336419655,"sku":"eazipak-straws-12mm-carton","price":74.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single pack","offer_id":54871336452423,"sku":"eazipak-straws-12mm-single","price":6.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/westbids.co.uk\/products\/paper-straws-12mm-individually-wrapped","provider":"Westbids ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}