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Plastic Bread Bags

Plastic Bread Bags

1. Brief Introduction:


(1) Product Description


  • Plastic bread bags are flexible food-grade plastic bags designed to hold and protect bread and other baked goods, available in various sizes, thicknesses, and finishes to match different product specifications.

  • Reliable freshness protection — moisture-resistant construction with format options tailored to bread type — higher moisture retention keeps sandwich loaves soft, while perforation or added breathability on artisan and crusty bread avoids trapping excess condensation.

  • Food-grade safety with consistent quality — available in LDPE, HDPE, or BOPP food-grade material, meeting FDA and EU food contact regulations, with stable thickness tolerance that keeps packing lines running at a consistent speed.

  • Cost-effective and brand-building — inexpensive to produce in bulk, and can be printed with logos, nutritional information, and branding colors to enhance shelf appeal and support brand recognition.

  • Fully customizable — custom size, thickness, printing, and closure such as twist tie, resealable zipper, or perforated tear point are available.

(2) Applicable Scenarios

  • Fresh sandwich loaf packaging

  • Artisan and crusty bread packaging

  • Baguette packaging

  • Rolls and portioned bread packaging

  • Bakery in-store packaging

  • Private-label retail packaging

  • Distribution and wholesale supply

(3) Target Audience & Channels

  • Bakeries

  • Food manufacturers

  • Private-label brands

  • Distributors

  • Supermarket retailers

(4) Bag Types

  • Standard poly bags — basic economical flat poly bags for daily bread packaging

  • Gusseted bags — side or bottom gussets for larger loaves baguettes or higher-volume formats

  • Resealable bags — zip-lock press-to-close for repeated opening and reclosing

  • Perforated bags — allow slight airflow for artisan or crusty bread

  • Twist tie bags — fast to apply on packing lines and simple for consumers to reopen and reclose

  • Saddle pack bags — feature a top "saddle" fold that keeps the bag open and upright on shelves; ideal for bread, rolls, bagels, and other deli bakery items; supports both self-service retail display and wholesale distribution

(5) Closure Type

  • Twist tie

  • Zip-lock closure

  • Press-to-close closure

(6) Seal Integrity

  • Inconsistent sealing is one of the most common root causes of moisture loss and staleness complaints. Reliable seal strength is what actually protects product freshness during distribution more than the bag's raw thickness does.

(7) Freshness and Quality Performance

  • Thickness tolerance — consistent thickness from batch to batch keeps the packing line running at a stable speed

  • Tear and puncture resistance — determines how well bags hold up during loading stacking and transport

  • Clarity and haze — directly affects how the product looks on shelf especially for private-label or premium lines

  • Compliance — meets food safety standards relevant to the target market such as FDA or EU food contact regulations

(8) Reusability of Resealable Formats

  • Resealable bags with zip-lock press-to-close allow the bag to be reopened and reclosed after first use helping reduce in-store product damage and improve the end-user experience.

2. Basic Specifications

Plastic bread bags are supplied in a range of formats and sizes to match different bread types — standard poly or gusseted bags typically suit sliced loaves, long-format gusseted or perforated bags work well for baguettes, and smaller resealable or twist-tie bags suit rolls and portioned bread. Size, thickness, film color, and packing quantity are all customizable to production line requirements.

Item

Specification

Remarks

Size (L x W)

6.5 x 5.9" (16 .5 x 15.0 cm)—Small buns/burger buns

Custom sizes available

7.1 x 6.7" (18 .0 x 17.0 cm)—Toast/sandwich

9.6 x 5. 5" (24 .5 x 14.0 cm)—Medium to large bread

11.8 x 7.9" (30 .0 x 20.0 cm)—Large bread/baguette

Capacity

0.5L – 1.0L (depending on bag size)

Custom sizes available

Film Color

Clear (standard)

Custom colors available; clear version is anti-fog treated

Frosted / Colored (optional)

Thickness

Standard: 1.0–1.8 mil (25–45 microns)

Thickness customizable; heavy-duty grade improves puncture resistance and freezer performance

Heavy-duty: 1.8–2.5 mil (45– 63 microns)

Qty per Carton

300 pcs/box × 4 boxes/carton = 1,200 pcs/carton

Packaging quantity adjustable by size/thickness; for calculating volumetric weight

150 pcs/box × 24 boxes/carton = 3,600 pcs/carton

50 pcs/box × 48 boxes/carton = 2,400 pcs/carton


For reference only: The specifications above are standard reference values. Actual product sizes, thicknesses, and packing quantities can be customized per customer requirements. Final specifications are subject to order confirmation.

Plastic Bread Bags

3. Material & Safety

Plastic bread bags are produced in LDPE, HDPE, or BOPP material depending on the product and shelf-life requirement. LDPE is flexible with a reliable moisture barrier and strong seal quality and is the most common material for everyday bread bags. HDPE is stiffer and more puncture-resistant and is often used where added durability during transport is required. BOPP offers higher clarity and gloss and is often chosen for premium or heavily branded packaging where shelf presentation is a priority.

Item

Specification

Remarks

Raw Material

• LDPE Low-Density Polyethylene

• HDPE High-Density Polyethylene

• BOPP Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene

• LDPE gives flexibility and reliable seal quality

• HDPE gives added puncture resistance and transport durability

• BOPP gives higher clarity and gloss for premium shelf presentation

 

Recycled Content

Standard product uses virgin material/custom post-consumer recycled content (PCR) ratio available

If recycled content is required, please confirm ratio and certification in advance

Food-Grade Safety

• Food-contact grade material

• Complies with FDA, LFGB, EU 10/2011 standards

Relevant test reports and certificates available

Eco Attribute

• Recyclable (LDPE/HDPE/BOPP are fully recyclable)

• Biodegradable/Compostable option available upon request (PLA-based or other bio-based material, complies with ASTM D6400 / EN 13432) — please note this is a different material family from LDPE/HDPE/BOPP; cost and lead time to be quoted separately

• Recycled content (PCR content) available

Biodegradable material is a custom order option; cost and lead time to be confirmed separately

Note: All food-contact materials are BPA-free, and relevant compliance documentation (FDA, LFGB, REACH, RoHS, etc.) can be provided based on the target market.


4. Product Physical Properties

Bag strength and shelf performance are governed by the material grade and thickness selected for a given bread format. The properties below are the key indicators evaluated when qualifying a bread bag for a packing line, with actual test values depending on the specific material, thickness, and format chosen. Test reports for these properties are available upon request.

Physical Properties (Factory Lab Test Records)

Test data based on 1.1 mil LDPE film. Actual performance can be adjusted per customer requirements (Data for reference only; certified test reports available upon request).

Tensile Strength (N)

Tensile Strength at Break (MPa)

Elongation at Break (%)

Impact (G)

Tear Resistance (MN)

TD

MD

TD

MD

TD Target

MD Target

Value

TD

MD

10.7

14.5

17.83

22.65

661.83

195.35

127

5167

3260


Note: The impact test data is based on seven sets of actual test samples, with an average value of 127G, a detailed test report is available upon request.

5. Materials and Safety Certifications

 

Item

Details

Key Attributes

BPA-Free/Food-Safe/Eco Attribute

Food-Grade Certification

FDA: FEI No. 3004496839

BRC-PM (Huakang BRC-PM Certificate): Certificate No. 0196051

Other Certifications

ISO 13485 — Medical Device Quality Management System

ISO 9001 — General Quality Management System

BSCI / SMETA / Sedex — Corporate Social Responsibility Audits (labor, environment, etc.)

 

6. Customization Capabilities

 

Item

Details

Printing

Logo + design printing supported; gravure 4-color printing process

Size Customization

Custom sizes available on request; MOQ to be discussed separately

Standard MOQ

3 tons

Custom MOQ

3 tons, plate/tooling fees: to be quoted separately

Sample Lead Time

14 business days; sample fee USD $300, refundable upon mass production order

 

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7. Packaging & Logistics

Item

Details

Inner Packaging

Subject to specific packaging requirements

Outer Carton

Subject to specific packaging requirements

Trade Terms

FOB Port of Shanghai or Sihanoukville; T/T 30% deposit, balance against copy of B/L

Production Lead Time

45 days for first order; 30 days for subsequent orders

 

8. Quality Control: Combination of Flowcharts and Tables

 

Stage

Inspection Content

IQC

Plastic pellet strength, transparency, and food-grade compliance verification

IPQC

Dedicated QC inspectors stationed on the production floor with ongoing random inspections throughout the production process

OQC

Dimensions, weight, seal integrity, appearance, and packaging completeness

Customer Inspection

On-site inspection by customer or third-party testing agencies supported

 



9. After-Sales Service

Item

Details

Warranty Period

Quality claims accepted within 6 months of shipment (excluding damage caused by misuse or improper storage)

Claims Process

Provide photos + physical samples within 30 days of receipt; resolution provided within 7 business days

Resolution Options

Replacement / Refund / Discount credit; shipping responsibility negotiated based on circumstances (quality-related returns borne by supplier; non-quality-related returns borne by customer)


10. About Huayue Group

Huayue Group has been deeply rooted in the plastic packaging industry for over 30 years. The company operates the largest plastic packaging production base in Cambodia, with an annual capacity of 120,000 metric tons (equivalent to 10,000 metric tons per month). The company holds multiple international management system certifications (including ISO 9001, BSCI, Sedex, etc.) and produces products that comply with food-contact material standards such as FDA, LFGB, and EU 10/2011.

Over 70% of Huayue's products are exported to European and North American markets, where we have established long-term, stable partnerships with many leading Western retailers. We support full customization in sizes, thicknesses, multi-color printing, and eco-friendly materials (compostable/biodegradable). Backed by 30 years of manufacturing experience, large-scale production capacity, and rigorous quality control, we provide reliable packaging solutions for food companies worldwide.

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