16oz Clear Plastic Cold Cups - rPET Smoothie Cups - Case of 1000

Serve larger chilled drinks with these 16oz Clear Plastic Cold Cups. Made from clear rPET, they provide a transparent finish that displays smoothies, juices, milkshakes and iced beverages clearly. Supplied in a case of 1,000, with 50 cups in each inner sleeve, they are a practical choice for busy cold-drink service.

📦 Key product details

• 16oz clear rPET cold cups
• Case quantity: 1,000 cups
• Inner pack: 50 cups per sleeve
• 98mm brim diameter
• Designed for cold drinks only
• Made with a minimum of 30% independently certified post-consumer recycled PET
• GRS certified post-consumer material via BV Control Union Certification body
• Clear construction provides good visibility of the contents
• Compatible domed lids are available separately
• Also available in 12oz and 14oz sizes

🥤 Suitable drink types

These 16oz rPET smoothie cups are intended for cold drink service, including smoothies, iced coffee, cold brew, juices, milkshakes, iced tea, soft drinks and frappé-style drinks. Their clear finish is particularly useful for colourful juices, layered beverages and drinks with visible texture.

🏢 Suitable business settings

Useful for smoothie and juice bars, coffee shops, cafés, food-to-go counters, gyms, leisure venues, dessert shops and milkshake bars. They can also be used for chilled drink service at hotels, catering operations, conferences, festivals and other outdoor or temporary events.

💡 Why businesses choose this product

The recycled PET construction retains the clarity, strength and durability needed for takeaway cold drinks, while incorporating a minimum of 30% independently certified post-consumer recycled PET. Cups may be recycled where appropriate facilities are available.

♻️ Recycling information

These Go-rPET cups contain a minimum of 30% independently certified post-consumer recycled PET. Recycling is possible where suitable facilities are available. Check local waste guidance and ensure cups are empty before placing them in the relevant recycling stream.

📋 Product data

• Capacity: 16oz
• Brim diameter: 98mm
• Material: rPET / recycled PET
• Recycled content: Minimum 30% independently certified post-consumer recycled PET
• Certification: GRS certified — BV Control Union Certification body
• Colour: Clear
• Inner pack quantity: 50 cups per sleeve
• Case quantity: 1000 cups
• Suitable for: Cold drinks only
• Recyclable: Yes, where suitable recycling facilities are available

Storage

Keep in a cool, dry area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Leave the cups in their packaging until required to help protect against dust, moisture and contamination.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which drinks can be served in these 16oz clear rPET cups?
They are suitable for cold drinks including smoothies, iced coffee, cold brew, juice, milkshakes, iced tea, soft drinks and frappé-style drinks.

Can these cups be used for smoothies and protein shakes?
Yes. The 16oz size is suitable for smoothies, fruit blends, protein shakes and wellness drinks, while the clear material shows the drink's colour and texture.

What is rPET?
rPET means recycled PET. It is PET plastic produced using recycled material, helping to reduce reliance on virgin plastic while retaining the clarity and strength required for cold drink cups.

Do these cups contain recycled plastic?
Yes. Go-rPET cups are produced with a minimum of 30% independently certified post-consumer recycled PET. The post-consumer material is GRS certified via BV Control Union.

Can the cups be recycled?
Yes, where suitable recycling facilities are available. Check the guidance from your local waste provider and empty cups before recycling.

Can I use these cups for tea, coffee or hot chocolate?
No. They are for cold drinks only. Use purpose-made hot drink cups for coffee, tea or hot chocolate.

Which lids are compatible with these cups?
The cups have a 98mm brim diameter, and compatible domed lids are available separately. Check lid compatibility before ordering.

How are the cups packed?
Each case contains 1,000 cups. They are supplied in inner sleeves containing 50 cups each.

Are alternative cup sizes available?
Yes. Go-rPET smoothie cups are also available in 12oz and 14oz sizes.