5x16 Flat Poly Bags - Light-Duty Packaging for Long, Narrow Items
These 5x16 flat poly bags provide economical packaging for long, slender items that require dust protection and light containment. The 1 mil thickness offers basic protection while keeping material costs low for high-volume applications. Ideal for commercial operations packaging breadsticks, floral stems, craft supplies, and narrow industrial components.
Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 5" x 16" flat (open end)
- Material: Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
- Thickness: 1 mil (0.001")
- Quantity: 1,000 bags per case
- Compliance: FDA compliant for food contact
- Seal Type: Open end, heat sealable
Applications
The 5x16 dimension serves specialized packaging needs across multiple industries. Bakeries and food service operations use these bags for breadsticks, grissini, and long baked goods. Florists package individual stems and small arrangements for retail sale. Craft suppliers rely on this size for dowels, ribbon spools, and narrow craft components. Industrial operations package elongated parts, tubing, and hardware that require dust-free storage.
Key Features
- Economical 1 Mil Construction: Cost-effective solution for light-duty packaging needs
- Crystal Clear LDPE: Allows full product visibility for retail display and inventory identification
- Heat Sealable: Create secure, tamper-evident closures with standard heat sealing equipment
- FDA Compliant: Safe for direct food contact applications
Thickness Guide
1 mil poly bags are best suited for lightweight items that don't have sharp edges. For heavier items or products with points that might puncture, consider upgrading to 2 mil or higher thickness. This gauge provides adequate protection for dust, moisture, and handling while minimizing packaging material costs.
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak offers wholesale pricing on flat poly bags with fast shipping from our Berwick, PA facility. Our bulk case quantities help commercial operations maintain efficient inventory levels while controlling packaging costs.