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Specially curated for the French foodservice and retail market — compliant with EU Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUP) and AGEC Law requirements.
Our main products include paper straws, PLA straws, injection cups, blister cups, paper bags, thermal bags, and cup lids. We provide a comprehensive range of off-the-shelf and customized products, establishing partnerships with major brand chain restaurants both domestically and internationally.
Our target customer groups consist of cafes, restaurants, catering services, and eco-conscious businesses seeking sustainable packaging solutions — precisely aligned with France's growing demand for environmentally responsible tableware.
Contact usFrance is one of Europe's most progressive markets in sustainable food packaging, driven by strict legislation and a culturally ingrained commitment to environmental responsibility.
France's landmark Loi Anti-Gaspillage pour une Économie Circulaire (AGEC), enacted in 2020, and the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive have effectively banned single-use plastic straws across the country. Since 2021, hospitality and foodservice businesses are legally required to switch to alternatives — making paper straws the dominant choice in French markets. Non-compliance carries significant fines, accelerating industry-wide adoption.
France is home to over 200,000 cafés, brasseries, and restaurants. The Parisian café culture — iconic globally — relies heavily on disposable straws for cold beverages, cocktails, and specialty coffees. With the plastic ban in full effect, operators from small neighborhood terraces in Lyon to high-volume chains in Marseille are sourcing certified paper straws at scale, creating enormous and sustained procurement demand throughout the year.
Major French retail chains including Carrefour, Leclerc, Intermarché, and Monoprix have integrated eco-friendly paper straws into their own-label product ranges. Private label packaging demand is growing rapidly, with retailers seeking suppliers capable of custom printing, multilingual packaging, and consistent compliance with EN 13432 compostability standards — all areas where KayRun excels as an experienced OEM/ODM partner.
France welcomes over 90 million international tourists annually, making it the world's most visited country. Major events — from the Cannes Film Festival and Roland Garros to Paris Fashion Week and regional wine festivals — generate enormous temporary foodservice demand. Event organizers, catering companies, and venue operators across France require large-volume, reliable supplies of branded and unbranded paper straws to meet both logistical and sustainability commitments.
France's commitment to sustainable procurement extends into the public sector. Government-mandated green purchasing policies (Plan National pour l'Alimentation Durable) require schools, hospitals, and public canteens to source eco-certified disposables. This has opened a significant institutional procurement channel for certified paper straw suppliers. KayRun's FSC certification and food-safety compliance (FDA, LFGB, SGS) make our products ideally positioned for this regulated segment.
France's strategic location as a gateway to European distribution makes it a key hub for paper straw importers serving both the domestic market and re-exporting to Benelux, Spain, and Francophone Africa. KayRun supports French importers and wholesale distributors with MOQ flexibility, full container loads (FCL), competitive pricing, and direct factory shipping from Dongguan — with typical transit times of 25–32 days to Le Havre or Marseille ports.
The European paper straw market is projected to exceed €850 million by 2027, with France representing the second-largest national market after Germany. Year-on-year growth rates of 14–18% are sustained by regulatory enforcement and changing consumer expectations across all age demographics.
French consumers and procurement officers increasingly demand FSC-certified paper and EN 13432 compostability credentials. KayRun holds FSC certification, ensuring that every paper straw delivered to French clients meets both legal requirements and the ethical sourcing standards expected by leading French brands.
The French market shows a strong preference for custom-printed and branded paper straws. From Eiffel Tower-themed designs for tourist venues to minimalist Pantone-matched corporate colours for chain cafés, KayRun's full-colour printing capability and ODM design services are enabling French businesses to turn functional items into brand touchpoints.
One of the key purchasing objections in France is straw softening in warm or acidic beverages. KayRun continuously invests in R&D — with 20% of staff dedicated to technical development — resulting in multi-ply paper construction and food-safe aqueous coatings that significantly extend soak time and maintain structural integrity, addressing this critical French consumer concern.
French distributors and foodservice groups increasingly prefer direct long-term factory relationships over spot purchasing. KayRun's proven track record of serving over 110 countries, stable monthly capacity of 50 containers, and dedicated account management structure make us an ideal strategic supply partner for French enterprises seeking supply chain reliability.
France's ambitious circular economy roadmap targets 100% recyclable or compostable packaging by 2025. Paper straw manufacturers that can demonstrate full lifecycle credentials — from sustainably sourced raw materials to certified compostability — are gaining significant preference among French buyers. KayRun's ISO 9001, FSC, and SGS certifications directly support these requirements.
Dongguan KayRun New Materials Co., Ltd. is a company specializing in sustainable OEM/ODM solutions for disposable tableware and biodegradable products. Established in 2019, we have two state-of-the-art factories in Dongguan, Guangdong Province, covering an area of over 10,000 square meters, with more than 150 skilled employees, 20% of whom are dedicated to research and development and technical support. The annual output reaches 500 million units, with more than 50 production equipment, to meet the production needs of domestic and foreign customers. We have passed strict certification to ensure that our products meet the highest quality and safety standards, including FDA, LFGB, FSC certification, SGS food safety certification. Our commitment to quality and environmental responsibility has earned us the trust of major brands.
In response to the national ban on plastic, our company actively utilizes environmentally friendly, biodegradable raw materials that are non-toxic and pollution-free. We adhere to national and European standards, holding various industry qualifications.
With a commitment to fast delivery and stable quality, we also prioritize exceptional customer service, offering personalized support and consultation to meet our clients' specific needs.
Our mission is to "care for the environment and advocate health." We strictly control every link from material selection to printing, disinfection, testing, packaging, etc., fully meeting food hygiene standards.
We have a number of patents and we have passed certifications such as FDA, LFGB, FSC, ISO 9001 and so on. Our products are mainly sold to coffee shops, milk tea shops and distributors.
Our products are exported to regions including Europe, America, Australia and more than 110 countries around the world. Our monthly production capacity reaches 50 containers.
KayRun has two factories in Guangdong, China, covering an area of 20,000 square meters, with over 150 workers and more than 80 production machines, achieving an annual output of 500 million units.
All KayRun products exported to France are backed by internationally recognised certifications, ensuring full compliance with EU food contact regulations and environmental directives.
KayRun actively participates in major international trade exhibitions, including packaging and foodservice shows across Europe, to connect directly with French and European buyers, distributors, and brand partners.
From biodegradable paper straws to custom branded cups and bags — a complete sustainable packaging portfolio tailored for the French foodservice, retail, and events industry.
Dongguan KayRun New Materials Co., Ltd. is recognized for its integrity, strength, and product quality. We invite friends from all walks of life — including French importers, distributors, foodservice operators, and retail buyers — to visit, guide, and engage in business negotiations with us. Let us help you meet France's eco-packaging requirements with confidence and ease.
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