What it is
Every event and every food counter needs napkins. Choose plain, bright, floral or patterned napkins to match the theme, or have them printed.
Napkins and tissues for food service and retail. It is part of Bollant’s Paper and Decorative Tableware family. Bollant paper and board, with laminating film and food-contact inks where the design requires them.
Where it is used
- Restaurants and catering
- Retail packs
Typical buyers: Distributors, wholesalers, retailers, caterers and online marketplaces.
What to specify
Send these parameters with your enquiry. Values are agreed for each order and confirmed in a specification sheet before production.
| Parameter | Why it matters | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Ply | Layers. | Agreed per order |
| Size and fold | Format. | Agreed per order |
| Plain or printed. | Agreed per order | |
| Pack count | Per pack. | Agreed per order |
Formats and options
- Plain or printed
How it is made
Paper is laminated and printed, then punched and pressed into shape on forming lines. Lines are set up so tasks can be done by touch, sight or sound.
Limitations
Laminated or coated grades are not compostable even when the base paper is. Check the coating before you make an end-of-life claim to your own customers.
Questions buyers ask
Are napkins recyclable?
Used napkins are usually not accepted in paper recycling because of food soil. Unused, they are paper.
What is paper napkins and tissues used for?
Common uses: restaurants and catering; retail packs.
What should I specify when ordering paper napkins and tissues?
Send: Ply; Size and fold; Print; Pack count. Values are agreed per order.
Which formats of paper napkins and tissues are available?
Plain or printed.
How is paper napkins and tissues made?
Paper is laminated and printed, then punched and pressed into shape on forming lines. Lines are set up so tasks can be done by touch, sight or sound.
What are the limitations of paper napkins and tissues?
Laminated or coated grades are not compostable even when the base paper is. Check the coating before you make an end-of-life claim to your own customers.
Which documents can I request for paper napkins and tissues?
Product and carton specification; Food-contact declaration for the specific construction, once confirmed, issued for the grade or format you buy.
Who buys paper napkins and tissues?
Distributors, wholesalers, retailers, caterers and online marketplaces.
