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Home compostable transparent bag samples, designed for fresh food packaging, retail presentation, and product display while offering the look and feel of traditional cellophane bags.

• Material: NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film
• Best For: Fresh food packaging, retail display, gifting, and lightweight product packaging
• Features: Home compostable, transparent, marine tested, and food safe
• Sample Limit: One sample per size

Features

Ecopack Home Compostable Transparent Bags offer the clarity and feel of conventional cello bags while being fully compostable and made from plant-based materials.

Made using NatureFlex™ cellulose film derived from responsibly managed wood pulp, these transparent compostable bags are suitable for food packaging and retail presentation while helping reduce plastic waste.

• Made from NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film
• Home compostable and biodegradable
• Marine tested to break down without harming ecosystems
• Transparent finish for attractive product presentation
• Suitable for fresh food packaging
• Available with or without bottom gussets depending on size
• Can be heat sealed for packaging applications
• Food-safe packaging solution

Available Sizes

• ECO-Cello 1: 60mm × 115mm
• ECO-Cello 2: 110mm × 115mm
• ECO-Cello 3: 130mm × 185mm
• ECO-Cello 4: 75mm × 35mm × 195mm
• ECO-Cello 5: 100mm × 50mm × 215mm
• ECO-Cello 6: 110mm × 55mm × 265mm
• ECO-Cello 7: 125mm × 55mm × 305mm
• ECO-Cello 8: 180mm × 285mm
• ECO-Cello 9: 230mm × 305mm
• ECO-Cello 10: 230mm × 355mm

Please note that one sample per size may be requested. Shipping fees apply.

Specifications

• Material: NatureFlex™ cellulose film
• Bag type: Transparent compostable packaging bag
• Suitable for: Fresh food and lightweight retail packaging
• Heat sealing: Suitable for sealing at 120°C for mid-seal or 135°C for back seal
• Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture

What is NatureFlex™?

NatureFlex™ is a speciality compostable packaging film developed by Futamura using cellulose derived from wood pulp sourced from responsibly managed forests.

Unlike conventional plastic films, NatureFlex™ behaves more like a transparent paper material while still offering clarity and packaging performance suitable for food and retail applications.

• Made from renewable wood pulp
• Derived from responsibly managed forests
• FSC™ Chain of Custody certified
• Certified home compostable by TÜV Austria
• Designed as a compostable alternative to conventional plastic cello bags

Best For

• Fresh food packaging
• Bakery and confectionery items
• Retail product presentation
• Gift packaging
• Markets and specialty food products

FAQs

What are these transparent bags made from?

These bags are made from NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film derived from wood pulp.

Are these bags home compostable?

Yes, these bags are certified home compostable and biodegradable.

Are the bags suitable for food packaging?

Yes, these bags are suitable for fresh food packaging and retail food presentation.

Can these bags be heat sealed?

Yes, the bags can be heat sealed at 120°C for mid-seal or 135°C for back seal applications.

Do these bags contain conventional plastic?

No, these bags are made from plant-based compostable cellulose film rather than conventional plastic.

How many samples can I request?

You may request one sample per size variant.

Home compostable transparent bags, designed for fresh food packaging, bakery items, confectionery, and retail presentation while offering the look and feel of traditional cellophane bags.

• Quantity: 500 bags per carton
• Material: NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film
• Best For: Fresh food packaging, retail display, confectionery, and gift packaging
• Features: Home compostable, biodegradable, transparent, and marine tested

Features

Ecopack Home Compostable Transparent Bags provide the clear presentation and feel of conventional cellophane bags while being fully compostable and made from plant-based materials.

Made using NatureFlex™ cellulose film derived from responsibly managed wood pulp, these transparent compostable bags are suitable for food packaging and retail presentation while helping reduce plastic waste.

• Made from NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film
• Home compostable and biodegradable
• Marine tested to safely break down in water environments
• Transparent finish for attractive product presentation
• Suitable for fresh food packaging
• Available with or without bottom gussets depending on size
• Can be heat sealed for packaging applications
• Food-safe packaging solution
• Designed as a compostable alternative to conventional cello bags

Available Sizes

• ECO-Cello 1: 60mm × 115mm
• ECO-Cello 2: 110mm × 115mm
• ECO-Cello 3: 130mm × 185mm
• ECO-Cello 4: 75mm × 35mm × 195mm
• ECO-Cello 5: 100mm × 50mm × 215mm
• ECO-Cello 6: 110mm × 55mm × 265mm
• ECO-Cello 7: 125mm × 55mm × 305mm
• ECO-Cello 8: 180mm × 285mm
• ECO-Cello 9: 230mm × 305mm
• ECO-Cello 10: 230mm × 355mm

Each carton contains 500 bags. Turnaround time is up to 10 days from the date of order.

We recommend requesting a sample prior to your first order so you can conduct shelf life testing with your specific products.

Specifications

• Quantity per carton: 500 bags
• Material: NatureFlex™ cellulose film
• Suitable for: Fresh food and lightweight retail packaging
• Heat sealing: Suitable for sealing at 120°C for mid-seal or 135°C for back seal
• Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
• Liquid storage: Not suitable for liquids

What is NatureFlex™?

NatureFlex™ is a speciality compostable packaging film developed by Futamura using cellulose derived from wood pulp sourced from responsibly managed forests.

Unlike conventional plastic films, NatureFlex™ behaves more like a transparent paper material while still offering clarity and packaging performance suitable for food and retail applications.

• Made from renewable wood pulp
• Derived from responsibly managed forests
• FSC™ Chain of Custody certified
• Certified home compostable by TÜV Austria
• Fully biodegradable and compostable

Best For

• Fresh food packaging
• Bakery and confectionery items
• Retail product presentation
• Gift packaging
• Markets and specialty food products

FAQs

What are these transparent bags made from?

These bags are made from NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film derived from wood pulp.

Are these bags home compostable?

Yes, these bags are certified home compostable and biodegradable.

Are the bags suitable for food packaging?

Yes, these bags are suitable for fresh food packaging and retail food presentation.

Can these bags be heat sealed?

Yes, the bags can be heat sealed at 120°C for mid-seal or 135°C for back seal applications.

Are these bags suitable for liquids?

No, these bags are not suitable for liquid storage.

Why is shelf life testing recommended?

Testing with your specific products helps ensure the packaging performs as expected for your storage and shelf life requirements.

Home compostable transparent bags, designed for fresh food packaging, bakery items, retail presentation, and lightweight product packaging while offering the look and feel of traditional cellophane bags.

• Quantity: 100 bags per pack
• Material: NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film
• Best For: Fresh food packaging, retail display, confectionery, and gift packaging
• Features: Home compostable, biodegradable, transparent, and marine tested

Features

Ecopack Home Compostable Transparent Bags provide the clear presentation and feel of conventional cellophane bags while being fully compostable and made from plant-based materials.

Made using NatureFlex™ cellulose film derived from responsibly managed wood pulp, these compostable transparent bags are suitable for food packaging and retail presentation while helping reduce plastic waste.

• Made from NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film
• Home compostable and biodegradable
• Marine tested to safely break down in water environments
• Transparent finish for attractive product presentation
• Suitable for fresh food packaging
• Can be heat sealed for packaging applications
• Food-safe packaging solution
• Designed as a compostable alternative to conventional cello bags

Available Sizes

• ECO-Cello 2: 110mm × 115mm
• ECO-Cello 3: 130mm × 185mm

We recommend requesting a sample prior to your first order so you can conduct shelf life testing with your specific products.

Specifications

• Quantity per pack: 100 bags
• Material: NatureFlex™ cellulose film
• Suitable for: Fresh food and lightweight retail packaging
• Heat sealing: Suitable for sealing at 120°C for mid-seal or 135°C for back seal
• Shelf life: 12 months from date of manufacture
• Liquid storage: Not suitable for liquids

What is NatureFlex™?

NatureFlex™ is a speciality compostable packaging film developed by Futamura using cellulose derived from wood pulp sourced from responsibly managed forests.

Unlike conventional plastic films, NatureFlex™ behaves more like a transparent paper material while still offering clarity and packaging performance suitable for food and retail applications.

• Made from renewable wood pulp
• Derived from responsibly managed forests
• FSC™ Chain of Custody certified
• Certified home compostable by TÜV Austria
• Fully biodegradable and compostable

Best For

• Fresh food packaging
• Bakery and confectionery items
• Retail product presentation
• Gift packaging
• Markets and specialty food products

FAQs

What are these transparent bags made from?

These bags are made from NatureFlex™ compostable cellulose film derived from wood pulp.

Are these bags home compostable?

Yes, these bags are certified home compostable and biodegradable.

Are the bags suitable for food packaging?

Yes, these bags are suitable for fresh food packaging and retail food presentation.

Can these bags be heat sealed?

Yes, the bags can be heat sealed at 120°C for mid-seal or 135°C for back seal applications.

Are these bags suitable for liquids?

No, these bags are not suitable for liquid storage.

Why is shelf life testing recommended?

Testing with your specific products helps ensure the packaging performs as expected for your storage and shelf life requirements.

Kitchen Bench-top Compost Caddy, designed for collecting food scraps conveniently while helping keep your kitchen clean, fresh, and low-waste.

• Size: 182mm W × 182mm D × 240mm H
• Material: Made from melamine and bamboo fibre
• Best For: Kitchen food scraps, compost collection, and countertop waste storage
• Features: Compact, odour-reducing, and easy to carry
• Compatible With: Ecopack 8L compostable caddy liners

Features

Ecopack Kitchen Bench-top Compost Caddy is a practical and stylish solution for collecting food scraps directly from your kitchen bench.

Designed with a compact footprint and natural bamboo accents, this countertop compost bin helps make everyday food waste collection cleaner, easier, and more convenient.

• Compact bench-top compost caddy for food scraps
• Made from durable melamine and bamboo fibre
• Built-in charcoal filter helps reduce odours
• Wide opening for easy food scrap disposal
• Comfortable carry handle for easy emptying
• Stylish eggshell finish with natural bamboo details
• Suitable for use with compostable caddy liners

Specifications

• Caddy size: 182mm W × 182mm D × 240mm H
• Material: Melamine and bamboo fibre
• Colour: Eggshell with natural bamboo accents
• Includes: Lid with built-in charcoal filter

Best For

• Collecting kitchen food scraps
• Home composting setups
• Kitchen bench-top waste storage
• Reducing trips to outdoor compost bins
• Keeping food waste neatly contained

Odour Control

The secure lid includes a built-in charcoal filter designed to help absorb odours and reduce moisture build-up, helping keep your kitchen fresher for longer.

Compatible Liners

This compost caddy is designed to fit Ecopack 8L Home Compostable Caddy Liners or other certified compostable liners of a similar size.

How to Use & Care

• Line the caddy with a compostable liner if preferred
• Add food scraps and compostable kitchen waste
• Empty contents regularly into your compost bin or council food scrap collection
• Clean with warm soapy water and dry thoroughly
• Replace charcoal filters periodically for best odour control performance

FAQs

What material is this compost caddy made from?

The caddy is made from melamine and bamboo fibre.

Does the caddy help control odours?

Yes, the lid includes a built-in charcoal filter designed to help absorb odours.

Can this caddy be used with compostable liners?

Yes, it is designed to fit Ecopack 8L compostable caddy liners and similar-sized certified compostable liners.

Is this caddy suitable for kitchen benches?

Yes, the compact design is suitable for keeping on kitchen benches or countertops.

What type of waste can go inside?

This caddy is suitable for food scraps and compostable kitchen waste.

Compostable punched handle retail bags, designed for shopping, retail, takeaway, and everyday carrying needs while meeting New Zealand compostable bag regulations.

• Size: 500mm W × 540mm H × 100mm bottom gusset
• Quantity: 50 bags per pack
• Material: GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT
• Best For: Retail stores, groceries, takeaway, and larger shopping items
• Features: Home compostable, commercially compostable, biodegradable, and NZ compliant

Features

Ecopack Large Compostable Punched Handle Retail Bags are a certified compostable alternative to traditional plastic shopping bags.

Made from GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT, these compostable retail bags are designed to break down under composting conditions while meeting New Zealand regulations requiring retail bags to be over 70 microns in thickness.

• Certified for home and commercial composting
• Made from GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT
• Designed to biodegrade within 90–180 days in composting conditions
• Meets NZ regulations for 70+ micron retail bags
• Punched handle design for comfortable carrying
• Large bottom gusset for extra carrying capacity
• Suitable for retail stores, markets, takeaway, and grocery use
• Printed with non-toxic inks

Specifications

• Bag size: 500mm W × 540mm H × 100mm bottom gusset
• Bags per pack: 50
• Packs per carton: 4
• Total bags per carton: 200
• Material: GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT

Compostability Certifications

• ✓ Australasian Bioplastics Association Commercial Composting Standard AS4736-2006 (ABAP 10054)
• ✓ Australasian Bioplastics Association Home Composting Standard AS5810-2010 (ABAP 20004)

Best For

• Retail stores and boutiques
• Groceries and supermarkets
• Takeaway and food service businesses
• Markets and events
• Businesses looking for compostable packaging alternatives

Storage & Usage

Compostable bags are designed to break down over time, so proper storage is important for best performance.

• Store in a cool, dry place
• Avoid excessive moisture and direct sunlight
• Avoid temperatures above 19°C
• Use within 9 months from the manufacturing date
• Avoid overloading with sharp objects

FAQs

What are these compostable bags made from?

These bags are made from GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT.

Are these bags home compostable?

Yes, these bags are certified for both home and commercial composting.

How long do the bags take to compost?

These bags are designed to break down in approximately 90–180 days depending on composting conditions and temperature.

Do these bags meet New Zealand regulations?

Yes, these compostable retail bags meet NZ regulations requiring retail bags to be over 70 microns in thickness.

Can these bags go into commercial composting?

Yes, these bags are certified for industrial and commercial composting facilities.

How should I store the bags?

Store the bags in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight, and use them within 9 months from the manufacturing date.

Large lightweight kraft paper bags, designed for food products, takeaway items, bakery goods, and lightweight retail packaging.

• Size: 180mm W × 380mm H × 100mm gusset
• Quantity: 50 bags per pack
• Material: Brown kraft paper
• Best For: Food products, takeaway, bakery items, and retail packaging
• Features: Recyclable, compostable, biodegradable, lightweight, and gusseted for easy filling

Features

Ecopack Large Lightweight Paper Bags are an economical and practical packaging solution for takeaway, food service, and retail businesses.

Made from lightweight brown kraft paper, these gusseted paper bags are designed to sit open for easier filling and product presentation. Their larger size makes them ideal for carrying bulkier food items and larger retail purchases.

• Made from lightweight brown kraft paper
• Recyclable, compostable, and biodegradable
• Designed with a gusset to sit open for easy filling
• Suitable for food and retail packaging
• Printed with non-toxic water-based inks
• Contains recycled kraft paper content
• Ideal for takeaway, bakery goods, and retail items
• Suitable for custom branding

Specifications

• Bag size: 180mm W × 380mm H × 100mm gusset
• Bags per pack: 50
• Material: Brown kraft paper
• Bag type: Lightweight gusseted paper bag
• Minimum order for custom branding: 50,000 bags

Recyclable & Compostable

These kraft paper bags are designed to be both recyclable and compostable, helping reduce reliance on traditional plastic packaging.

Where possible, the bags are made using recycled kraft paper content, while virgin fibre content is sourced through Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified pulp and paper mills to support responsible forestry practices.

• 100% recyclable
• Compostable and biodegradable
• Contains recycled kraft paper content
• Printed with non-toxic water-based inks
• Sourced from FSC certified paper suppliers

Best For

• Bakery and takeaway items
• Food products and snacks
• Retail packaging
• Markets and specialty stores
• Lightweight everyday packaging

Branding Options

Custom branding is available for larger production runs.

• Offshore printing: Minimum order quantity of 50,000 bags with approximately 12–14 weeks turnaround
• Sticker branding: Recommended for quantities between 500–5,000 bags

For smaller quantities, stamping may be suitable, although stamping services are not provided directly.

FAQs

Are these paper bags recyclable?

Yes, these kraft paper bags are 100% recyclable.

Do these bags contain recycled paper?

Yes, where possible the bags contain 60–80% recycled kraft paper content while maintaining strength and durability.

Are these paper bags compostable and biodegradable?

Yes, these bags are compostable and biodegradable and can break down naturally at the end of their useful life.

What are these bags best suited for?

These bags are ideal for takeaway foods, bakery items, food products, and lightweight retail packaging.

Can these bags be custom branded?

Yes, custom branding is available with a minimum order quantity of 50,000 bags.

Do the bags use environmentally friendly inks?

Yes, the bags are printed using non-toxic water-based inks.

Large kraft paper bags with twisted paper handles, designed for boutiques, retail stores, gift shops, events, and premium retail packaging.

• Size: 310mm W × 420mm H × 110mm gusset
• Quantity: 25 bags per pack
• Material: Brown kraft paper
• Best For: Fashion stores, gift shops, boutiques, museums, and retail packaging
• Features: Compostable, biodegradable, durable, and custom printable

Features

Ecopack Large Twisted Handle Paper Bags are a strong and stylish retail packaging solution suitable for larger retail purchases and premium presentation.

Made from durable brown kraft paper, these reusable-style paper retail bags feature reinforced twisted paper handles for comfortable carrying and added strength. Their larger size makes them ideal for clothing, gifts, takeaway items, and retail packaging.

• Made from strong brown kraft paper
• Compostable and biodegradable
• Twisted paper handles for comfortable carrying
• Strong construction for larger retail items
• Suitable for retail, gifting, and takeaway packaging
• Printed with non-toxic water-based inks
• Sourced from suppliers supporting responsible forest management
• Suitable for custom branding and promotional use

Specifications

• Bag size: 310mm W × 420mm H × 110mm gusset
• Bags per pack: 25
• Packs per carton: 4
• Total bags per carton: 100
• Material: Brown kraft paper
• Bag type: Twisted handle paper bag
• Minimum order for custom branding: 1,000 bags locally or 5,000 bags offshore

Best For

• Gift shops and boutiques
• Fashion and retail stores
• Museums and gallery shops
• Events and promotional packaging
• Larger retail purchases and takeaway items

Compostable & Sustainable

These kraft paper bags are compostable and biodegradable, making them a more sustainable alternative to traditional plastic retail bags.

The bags are printed using non-toxic water-based inks and sourced from suppliers that support responsible forest management practices.

Branding Options

Custom branding is available for both local and offshore production.

• Local printing: Minimum order quantity of 1,000 bags with approximately 3 weeks turnaround
• Offshore printing: Minimum order quantity of 5,000 bags with approximately 12–14 weeks turnaround
• Sticker branding: Recommended for smaller quantities under 5,000 bags

Vector artwork in .EPS or .PDF format is preferred for production, although most artwork formats can be accepted for quoting purposes.

FAQs

Are these paper bags compostable and biodegradable?

Yes, these kraft paper bags are compostable and biodegradable and can break down naturally at the end of their useful life.

What are these paper bags made from?

These bags are made from high-quality brown kraft paper.

Can these bags be custom printed?

Yes, custom branding is available for both local and offshore production.

What makes the bags strong?

The durable kraft paper construction and reinforced twisted paper handles provide added strength for larger retail purchases.

Are the bags suitable for retail stores?

Yes, these paper bags are ideal for boutiques, fashion retailers, gift shops, museums, events, and takeaway businesses.

Do the bags use environmentally friendly inks?

Yes, the bags are printed using non-toxic water-based inks.

Lightweight kraft paper bags, ideal for food products, takeaway packaging, bakery items, and retail use. Available in a range of sizes to suit different packaging needs (max. one sample per size).

• Material: Brown kraft paper
• Best For: Food products, takeaway packaging, bakery items, and retail packaging
• Features: Compostable, biodegradable, lightweight, and gusseted for easy filling
• Available Sizes: XXS, XS, Small, Medium, and Large (max. one sample per size)

Features

Ecopack Lightweight Paper Bags are an economical and practical packaging solution for food service, takeaway, and retail businesses.

Made from lightweight brown kraft paper, these gusseted bags are designed to sit open for easier filling and product presentation. Their range of sizes makes them suitable for everything from bakery items and snacks to retail products and takeaway packaging.

• Made from lightweight brown kraft paper
• Compostable and biodegradable
• Designed with a gusset to sit open for easy filling
• Suitable for food and retail packaging
• Printed with non-toxic water-based inks
• Lightweight and economical packaging option
• Ideal for bakery goods, takeaway, and retail items

Available Sizes

• XXS: 90mm W × 205mm H × 50mm gusset
• XS: 120mm W × 270mm H × 70mm gusset
• Small: 160mm W × 300mm H × 80mm gusset
• Medium: 160mm W × 350mm H × 80mm gusset
• Large: 180mm W × 380mm H × 100mm gusset

Specifications

• Material: Brown kraft paper
• Bag type: Lightweight gusseted paper bag
• Suitable for: Food and retail packaging
• Custom branding: Available on bulk orders

Best For

• Bakery and takeaway packaging
• Food products and snacks
• Retail packaging
• Markets and specialty stores
• Lightweight everyday packaging

Compostable & Sustainable

These kraft paper bags are compostable and biodegradable, making them a more sustainable alternative to traditional plastic packaging.

The bags are printed using non-toxic water-based inks and designed for lightweight everyday packaging needs.

• Compostable and biodegradable
• Printed with non-toxic water-based inks
• Suitable for food and retail packaging
• Lightweight and practical for everyday use

Branding Options

Custom branded lightweight paper bags are available for larger production runs.

• Offshore printing: Available on bulk production orders
• Sticker branding: Suitable for smaller quantity branding

Shipping fees apply to sample orders.

FAQs

Are these paper bags compostable and biodegradable?

Yes, these kraft paper bags are compostable and biodegradable and can break down naturally at the end of their useful life.

What are these bags made from?

These bags are made from lightweight brown kraft paper.

What does the gusset design do?

The gusset allows the bags to sit open more easily, making filling and product presentation more convenient.

What are these bags best suited for?

These bags are ideal for takeaway foods, bakery items, food products, and lightweight retail packaging.

Can I order custom branded bags?

Yes, custom branding is available for larger production runs.

Do shipping fees apply?

Yes, shipping fees apply to all orders.

Reusable loop handle shopping bags, designed for retail stores, groceries, takeaway, and everyday shopping while meeting New Zealand bag regulations.

• Size: 475mm W × 475mm H × 160mm bottom gusset
• Quantity: 100 bags per carton
• Material: Recyclable LDPE plastic with recycled content
• Best For: Retail stores, groceries, takeaway, and large shopping loads
• Features: Reusable, recyclable, durable, and NZ compliant

Features

Ecopack Loop Handle Large Reusable Shopping Bags are a durable and reusable alternative to traditional single-use plastic shopping bags.

Made from strong LDPE plastic with recycled content, these reusable retail bags are designed for repeated use and can be recycled through suitable soft plastic recycling schemes. They also meet New Zealand regulations requiring retail bags to be over 70 microns in thickness.

• Made with recycled plastic content
• Reusable and recyclable
• Strong LDPE construction for heavier loads
• Meets NZ regulations for 70+ micron retail bags
• Large bottom gusset for extra carrying capacity
• Comfortable loop handles for easy carrying
• Suitable for retail, takeaway, and grocery use

Specifications

• Bag size: 475mm W × 475mm H × 160mm bottom gusset
• Total bags per carton: 100
• Material: LDPE plastic with recycled content
• Bag type: Reusable loop handle retail bag

Best For

• Retail stores and boutiques
• Groceries and supermarkets
• Takeaway and food service businesses
• Markets and events
• Large shopping loads and everyday use

Reusable & Recyclable

These reusable retail bags are designed for repeated use to help reduce reliance on single-use shopping bags.

The bags contain recycled plastic content and can be recycled through suitable soft plastic recycling programmes where available.

FAQs

What are these reusable shopping bags made from?

These bags are made from durable LDPE plastic with recycled content.

Are these bags recyclable?

Yes, these bags are recyclable through suitable soft plastic recycling schemes where available.

Do these bags meet New Zealand regulations?

Yes, these reusable retail bags meet NZ regulations requiring shopping bags to be over 70 microns in thickness.

Are these bags suitable for heavier shopping?

Yes, the strong LDPE material and large gusset make these bags suitable for carrying heavier grocery and retail items.

Can these bags be reused multiple times?

Yes, these bags are designed for repeated everyday use.

What does the loop handle design offer?

The reinforced loop handles provide a more comfortable and secure carrying experience for larger shopping loads.

Reusable loop handle shopping bags, designed for retail stores, groceries, takeaway, and everyday shopping while meeting New Zealand bag regulations.

• Size: 370mm W × 425mm H × 100mm bottom gusset
• Quantity: 100 bags per pack
• Material: Recyclable LDPE plastic with recycled content
• Best For: Retail stores, groceries, takeaway, and everyday shopping
• Features: Reusable, recyclable, durable, and NZ compliant

Features

Ecopack Loop Handle Medium Reusable Shopping Bags are a durable and reusable alternative to traditional single-use plastic shopping bags.

Made from strong LDPE plastic with recycled content, these reusable retail bags are designed for repeated use and can be recycled through suitable soft plastic recycling schemes. They also meet New Zealand regulations requiring retail bags to be over 70 microns in thickness.

• Made with recycled plastic content
• Reusable and recyclable
• Strong LDPE construction for everyday retail use
• Meets NZ regulations for 70+ micron retail bags
• Bottom gusset for added carrying capacity
• Comfortable loop handles for easy carrying
• Suitable for retail, takeaway, and grocery use

Specifications

• Bag size: 370mm W × 425mm H × 100mm bottom gusset
• Bags per pack: 100
• Packs per carton: 5
• Total bags per carton: 500
• Material: LDPE plastic with recycled content
• Bag type: Reusable loop handle retail bag

Best For

• Retail stores and boutiques
• Groceries and supermarkets
• Takeaway and food service businesses
• Markets and events
• Everyday shopping and retail purchases

Reusable & Recyclable

These reusable retail bags are designed for repeated use to help reduce reliance on single-use shopping bags.

The bags contain recycled plastic content and can be recycled through suitable soft plastic recycling programmes where available.

FAQs

What are these reusable shopping bags made from?

These bags are made from durable LDPE plastic with recycled content.

Are these bags recyclable?

Yes, these bags are recyclable through suitable soft plastic recycling schemes where available.

Do these bags meet New Zealand regulations?

Yes, these reusable retail bags meet NZ regulations requiring shopping bags to be over 70 microns in thickness.

Are these bags suitable for everyday shopping?

Yes, these strong reusable bags are designed for groceries, retail purchases, takeaway, and general everyday use.

Can these bags be reused multiple times?

Yes, these bags are designed for repeated everyday use.

What does the loop handle design offer?

The reinforced loop handles provide a comfortable and secure carrying experience for retail and grocery shopping.

Compostable punched handle retail bags, designed for shopping, retail, takeaway, and everyday carrying needs while meeting New Zealand compostable bag regulations.

• Size: 400mm W × 490mm H × 90mm bottom gusset
• Quantity: 50 bags per pack
• Material: GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT
• Best For: Retail stores, takeaway, groceries, and general shopping use
• Features: Home compostable, commercially compostable, biodegradable, and NZ compliant

Features

Ecopack Medium Compostable Punched Handle Retail Bags are a certified compostable alternative to traditional plastic shopping bags.

Made from GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT, these compostable retail bags are designed to break down under composting conditions while meeting New Zealand regulations requiring retail bags to be over 70 microns in thickness.

• Certified for home and commercial composting
• Made from GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT
• Designed to biodegrade within 90–180 days in composting conditions
• Meets NZ regulations for 70+ micron retail bags
• Punched handle design for comfortable carrying
• Bottom gusset for added carrying capacity
• Suitable for retail stores, markets, and takeaway use
• Printed with non-toxic inks

Specifications

• Bag size: 400mm W × 490mm H × 90mm bottom gusset
• Bags per pack: 50
• Packs per carton: 4
• Total bags per carton: 200
• Material: GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT

Compostability Certifications

• ✓ Australasian Bioplastics Association Commercial Composting Standard AS4736-2006 (ABAP 10054)
• ✓ Australasian Bioplastics Association Home Composting Standard AS5810-2010 (ABAP 20004)

Best For

• Retail stores and boutiques
• Takeaway and food service businesses
• Markets and events
• Groceries and everyday shopping
• Businesses looking for compostable packaging alternatives

Storage & Usage

Compostable bags are designed to break down over time, so proper storage is important for best performance.

• Store in a cool, dry place
• Avoid excessive moisture and direct sunlight
• Avoid temperatures above 19°C
• Use within 9 months from the manufacturing date
• Avoid overloading with sharp objects

FAQs

What are these compostable bags made from?

These bags are made from GMO-free corn starch, PLA, and PBAT.

Are these bags home compostable?

Yes, these bags are certified for both home and commercial composting.

How long do the bags take to compost?

These bags are designed to break down in approximately 90–180 days depending on composting conditions and temperature.

Do these bags meet New Zealand regulations?

Yes, these compostable retail bags meet NZ regulations requiring retail bags to be over 70 microns in thickness.

Can these bags go into commercial composting?

Yes, these bags are certified for industrial and commercial composting facilities.

How should I store the bags?

Store the bags in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight, and use them within 9 months from the manufacturing date.

Medium lightweight kraft paper bags, designed for food products, takeaway items, bakery goods, and lightweight retail packaging.

• Size: 160mm W × 350mm H × 80mm gusset
• Quantity: 50 bags per pack
• Material: Brown kraft paper
• Best For: Food products, takeaway, bakery items, and retail packaging
• Features: Compostable, biodegradable, lightweight, and gusseted for easy filling

Features

Ecopack Medium Lightweight Paper Bags are an economical and practical packaging solution for takeaway, food service, and retail businesses.

Made from lightweight brown kraft paper, these gusseted paper bags are designed to sit open for easier filling and product presentation. Their versatile medium size makes them suitable for a wide range of food and retail applications.

• Made from lightweight brown kraft paper
• Compostable and biodegradable
• Designed with a gusset to sit open for easy filling
• Suitable for food and retail packaging
• Printed with non-toxic water-based inks
• Lightweight and economical packaging option
• Ideal for takeaway, bakery goods, and retail items
• Suitable for custom branding

Specifications

• Bag size: 160mm W × 350mm H × 80mm gusset
• Bags per pack: 50
• Material: Brown kraft paper
• Bag type: Lightweight gusseted paper bag
• Minimum order for custom branding: 50,000 bags

Compostable & Sustainable

These kraft paper bags are compostable and biodegradable, making them a more sustainable alternative to traditional plastic packaging.

The bags are printed using non-toxic water-based inks and designed for lightweight everyday packaging needs.

• Compostable and biodegradable
• Printed with non-toxic water-based inks
• Suitable for food and retail packaging
• Lightweight and practical for everyday use

Best For

• Bakery and takeaway items
• Food products and snacks
• Retail packaging
• Markets and specialty stores
• Lightweight everyday packaging

Branding Options

Custom branding is available for larger production runs.

• Offshore printing: Minimum order quantity of 50,000 bags with approximately 12–14 weeks turnaround
• Sticker branding: Recommended for quantities between 500–5,000 bags

For smaller quantities, stamping may be suitable, although stamping services are not provided directly.

FAQs

Are these paper bags compostable and biodegradable?

Yes, these kraft paper bags are compostable and biodegradable and can break down naturally at the end of their useful life.

What are these paper bags made from?

These bags are made from lightweight brown kraft paper.

What does the gusset design do?

The gusset allows the bag to sit open more easily, making filling and product presentation more convenient.

What are these bags best suited for?

These bags are ideal for takeaway foods, bakery items, food products, and lightweight retail packaging.

Can these bags be custom branded?

Yes, custom branding is available with a minimum order quantity of 50,000 bags.

Do the bags use environmentally friendly inks?

Yes, the bags are printed using non-toxic water-based inks.