OEM Compact Kraft Noodle Cups 12oz 16oz | Single-Serve Manufacturer
Food-Grade Certified
Safe materials compliant with EU & FDA standards
Leak & Grease Resistant
No leaks, no mess, reliable for takeaway
Strong & Stackable
Durable structure, optimized for storage
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OEM compact kraft noodle cups 12oz (350ml) and 16oz (450ml). PE-coated, deep round, secure lid for single portions. FDA & EU cert. Order samples today!
Overview
Our 12oz (350ml) and 16oz (450ml) compact kraft noodle cups serve the high-frequency, high-volume single-serve segment that drives daily repeat purchasing — the individual soup cup, the side noodle, the portion-controlled lunch bowl, the on-the-go snack, and the convenience-format meal that millions of consumers buy from QSR counters, convenience stores, corporate canteens, and grab-and-go retail displays every day. Produced in our ISO 9001:2015-certified Shandong facility using 350g imported kraft paper with 18g PE interior coating and precision-fit matching lids, these compact containers deliver the same secure-fit closure, continuous waterproof barrier, and premium kraft construction as our full product line concentrated into ergonomic single-hand formats optimized for desk-side consumption, commuter carry, and retail shelf merchandising. The complementary proportions of these two sizes — the 12oz for side soups, appetizers, and snack portions, and the 16oz for standard individual meals and lunch-size servings — provide operators with a versatile compact-format pairing that covers the full range of single-serve liquid-food applications.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | 350g imported kraft paper (no fluorescent agents) + 18g food-grade PE interior coating; secure-fit matching lid with PE lining |
| Available Sizes | 12oz (350ml — side/snack/appetizer), 16oz (450ml — standard single meal/lunch) |
| Capacity Range | 12oz at 350ml for side soups, miso soup accompaniments, small noodle portions, and appetizer servings; 16oz at 450ml for standard individual lunch noodle portions, cup soups, and single-serve stews |
| Wall Thickness | Approx. 0.40–0.45mm (350g kraft + PE combined) — premium weight maintained at compact scale for superior hand-feel and thermal insulation |
| Coating Type | 18g PE interior on both body and lid — full waterproof and grease-proof barrier identical to large-format specification |
| Temperature Resistance | -20°C to 100°C; rated for hot soup filling, chilled prepared foods, and ambient grab-and-go items |
| Color / Print Options | Natural brown kraft exterior (standard); custom printing for restaurant branding, convenience store private labeling, QSR identity, and promotional campaigns |
| Shelf Life | 24 months under dry, ventilated storage |
| Certifications | EU EC 1935/2004, US FDA 21 CFR, Japan Food Sanitation Act, Korea MFDS, FSC, SGS tested |
Key Features & Benefits
| Feature | Benefit for B2B Buyers |
|---|---|
| Ergonomic single-hand-hold form factor | The compact round diameter of the 12oz and 16oz sizes fits naturally in one hand, enabling comfortable consumption while walking, commuting, working at a desk, or standing at a food market — a critical usability factor for the on-the-go and desk-lunch consumer segments that drive daily repeat volume |
| 350g kraft delivers premium hand-feel at compact scale | The heavier-than-standard kraft construction communicates quality through tactile experience the moment a customer picks up the container — a tangible differentiator that distinguishes premium soup cups and noodle portions from the thin, flimsy alternatives that devalue the food product inside |
| Secure-fit lid for pedestrian-carry liquid containment | Single-serve soup cups are most frequently carried in hand, in tote bags, or balanced atop other items during the walk from counter to desk — the secure-fit lid maintains seal integrity during the inevitable tilts, bumps, and brief inversions of pedestrian carry |
| High unit-count per shipping carton reduces freight cost | Compact 12oz and 16oz containers pack in significantly higher quantities per export carton than larger formats, reducing per-unit international shipping cost and maximizing FCL (full container load) efficiency — translating directly into lower landed cost per unit for importers |
| Ideal companion pairing for main meal orders | The 12oz side-soup format complements main-dish orders — miso soup with a bento, tom kha with Thai entrées, French onion with bistro mains — enabling restaurants to upsell profitable liquid sides without investing in a separate packaging category |
| Grab-and-go retail display compatibility | The compact cylindrical footprint arranges efficiently on refrigerated display shelves, heated merchandising units, and grab-and-go counter fixtures, with the round form allowing face-out or cluster merchandising that maximizes visibility in retail-style food service environments |
Application Scenarios
| Scenario | Description | Recommended Size |
|---|---|---|
| Convenience store prepared soup and noodle cups | Convenience store chains packaging fresh-prepared and pre-packaged soup cups, noodle bowls, congee portions, and chili servings for the prepared food sections that generate high-margin impulse purchases from commuters, students, and office workers | 16oz (450ml lunch soup/noodle), 12oz (350ml snack soup) |
| QSR soup side-order packaging | Quick-service restaurant chains packaging soup side orders alongside burger, sandwich, and meal combo orders — clam chowder, tomato bisque, chicken noodle, miso — where the compact container must fit efficiently on the tray and in the carry-out bag without dominating the main-item packaging | 12oz (350ml standard side), 16oz (450ml premium side) |
| Corporate canteen and cafeteria soup station | Corporate, hospital, and university canteen soup stations offering self-serve and pre-portioned soup cups for employees and staff taking soup-and-sandwich or soup-and-salad combinations back to desks, wards, and classrooms | 16oz (450ml standard lunch soup), 12oz (350ml light soup) |
| Airline and railway catering individual soup service | In-flight catering companies and railway dining operators packaging individual hot soup portions, consommé, and noodle cup servings in compact containers that fit standard tray dimensions, galley storage compartments, and trolley service configurations | 12oz (350ml aircraft tray-fit), 16oz (450ml train dining) |
| Food market and street food vendor packaging | Night market stalls, street food vendors, and food festival operators packaging individual soup, noodle, and stew portions for walking customers requiring durable, spill-resistant, one-hand-carry containers suitable for crowded outdoor consumption environments | 16oz (450ml market portion), 12oz (350ml tasting portion) |
Target B2B Customers by Market
| Target Market | Customer Type | Key Application Areas / Products |
|---|---|---|
| Europe (Germany, UK, France, Netherlands) | QSR chain procurement for soup sides (Pret A Manger, Leon, Itsu tier), office canteen operators, train catering services (SSP Group, Elior), food market organizers | European QSR soup cup packaging, UK office lunch soup containers, train dining individual soup cups, food market vendor packaging |
| Southeast Asia (Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) | Convenience store chains (7-Eleven, FamilyMart SEA), hawker center modernization programs, food court operators, street food vendor supply chains | SEA convenience store soup and noodle cups, hawker center individual serving containers, food court compact noodle packaging |
| Japan & South Korea | Konbini prepared soup cup teams (Seven-Eleven Japan, Lawson), ekiben side-soup suppliers, GS25 and CU convenience store prepared food procurement, Korean pojangmacha street food supply | Japanese konbini soup and noodle cups, ekiben side-soup containers, Korean convenience store cup soup packaging |
| Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia) | Airline catering companies (Emirates Flight Catering, Saudi Airlines Catering), office tower food court operators, convenience store prepared food divisions, hotel lobby grab-and-go | In-flight individual soup cups, Dubai office tower lunch packaging, Gulf convenience store prepared soup containers |
| North America (USA, Canada) | QSR soup-side procurement (Panera, Tim Hortons tier), convenience store chains (Wawa, Sheetz), airline catering suppliers, university campus dining programs | North American QSR soup cup packaging, convenience store prepared soup containers, airline economy soup cups, campus dining grab-and-go |
Customization & OEM Options
| Customization Type | Options Available | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|
| Logo Printing | Flexographic 6-color or offset on body sidewall and lid top; compact-surface brand optimization, private-label convenience store branding, airline livery integration, corporate canteen identity | 15–20 days |
| Custom Sizes | Fine-tuned 12oz and 16oz dimensions — adjusted diameter for aircraft tray compatibility, konbini shelf-fit optimization, or specific nutritional portioning standards | 20–25 days (mold development) |
| Material Upgrade | 380g kraft for premium hand-feel and enhanced thermal insulation at compact scale; double-side PE for high-liquid applications; PLA bio-coating for eco-conscious convenience store private labels and airline sustainability programs | 15–25 days |
| Surface Finish | Matte natural kraft, gloss varnish for retail shelf appeal, transparent window band option for soup visibility in grab-and-go displays, soft-touch coating for premium convenience store positioning, anti-slip textured exterior for secure single-hand holding | 15–22 days |
| Packaging Design | Compact-format consultation: retail shelf display optimization, convenience store planogram-compatible dimensions, airline tray-fit verification, hand-hold ergonomic assessment, brand identity system across 12oz/16oz pairing | 5–7 days (design phase) |
Why Global B2B Buyers Choose Fude Packaging
Fude Packaging brings 15+ years of specialized manufacturing knowledge to our compact noodle cup line, understanding that single-serve liquid-food containers face a distinct set of performance demands — they must be comfortable to hold one-handed while hot, maintain liquid containment during the tilts and jostles of pedestrian carry, display attractively on retail shelving, and fit within the dimensional constraints of airline trays, convenience store planograms, and QSR tray systems — a combination of ergonomic, functional, and merchandising requirements that demands precision engineering at small scale. Our ISO 9001:2015-certified quality management system includes compact-format-specific testing for single-hand grip security, secure-lid retention under pedestrian-carry forces, and retail-shelf stacking compression, validating that every batch meets the daily-use reliability standards convenience store chains, airline caterers, and QSR operators require. All compact cups carry the same independently SGS-verified multi-market compliance — EU EC 1935/2004, US FDA 21 CFR, Japan Food Sanitation Act, Korea MFDS — as our full-size range, with FSC-certified paper materials satisfying the sustainability procurement mandates of convenience chains and airline operators, and our 500+ million-piece annual capacity with high per-carton unit density for compact formats delivers competitive per-unit freight costs on bulk international orders managed by our 24/7 multilingual account team.













