Guides on sizing, board, printing, artwork and ordering custom food packaging in the UK.https://conesleeves.co.uk/en-gb© 2026 Cone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/choosing-a-cone-sleeve-supplier-in-the-uk/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/choosing-a-cone-sleeve-supplier-in-the-uk/A short list of questions that separates a supplier who will quote properly from one who will quote quickly.Wed, 12 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTBuyingCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/branded-cone-sleeves-takeaway-presentation/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/branded-cone-sleeves-takeaway-presentation/Printed packaging is often sold on claims nobody can verify. Here is what it reliably does and how to measure it.Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTBrandingCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/printed-coffee-cup-sleeves-guide/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/printed-coffee-cup-sleeves-guide/For most independent cafés a printed sleeve does more branding per pound than a printed cup. Here is how to specify one.Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTBeverageCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/printed-cone-sleeves-for-events-and-catering/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/printed-cone-sleeves-for-events-and-catering/Event packaging is a scheduling problem before it is a design problem. Work backwards from the date, not forwards from today.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTEventsCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/reducing-packaging-waste-in-dessert-businesses/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/reducing-packaging-waste-in-dessert-businesses/Most of the biggest reductions have nothing to do with which board you buy. Here they are in order of impact.Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTSustainabilityCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/matte-and-gloss-finishes-for-cone-sleeves/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/matte-and-gloss-finishes-for-cone-sleeves/Finish is the decision most often made on a screen and judged in a customer's hand. Those are different tests.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTFinishingCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/food-safe-considerations-for-cone-sleeve-packaging/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/food-safe-considerations-for-cone-sleeve-packaging/Food-contact suitability is a specification, not an assumption. Here is what to ask for and what to keep on file.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTFood safetyCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/how-cone-sleeve-printing-works/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/how-cone-sleeve-printing-works/The print method is chosen by your run length, and it decides your colour accuracy, your setup cost and how many designs you can have.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTPrintingCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/paperboard-options-for-printed-cone-sleeves/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/paperboard-options-for-printed-cone-sleeves/Board choice decides how a sleeve prints, how it feels, how long it lasts and what you can honestly say about recycling it.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTMaterialsCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/preparing-artwork-for-custom-cone-sleeves/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/preparing-artwork-for-custom-cone-sleeves/A cone sleeve flattens into a curved fan, not a rectangle. Almost every artwork problem starts by forgetting that.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTArtworkCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-cone-sleeve-size/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-cone-sleeve-size/Two measurements decide whether a sleeve grips or slides. Neither of them is the cone's stated size.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSizingCone Sleeves UKhttps://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/cone-sleeves-for-ice-cream-shops-and-dessert-brands/https://conesleeves.co.uk/blog/cone-sleeves-for-ice-cream-shops-and-dessert-brands/What a first cone sleeve order should cover, how to estimate quantity, and the three mistakes almost everyone makes.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTSector guideCone Sleeves UK