8x3x15 Co-Extruded Polypropylene Gusset Bags - Premium Clarity for Bulk Foods
These 8x3x15 co-extruded polypropylene bags feature a 3-inch side gusset that expands to accommodate bulky items while maintaining a sleek shelf profile. The co-extrusion process bonds multiple polypropylene layers for superior strength and crystal-clear presentation. An excellent choice for packaging granola, trail mix, popcorn, and other bulk food products requiring both visibility and protection.
Specs: 8 x 3 x 15" | Co-Extruded Polypropylene | Side Gusset | 1,000/case | FDA food-contact compliant
Commercial Applications
The 8x3x15 gusset format serves food producers, bakeries, and specialty retailers who need versatile bulk packaging. Granola and trail mix producers appreciate how the expanded capacity holds generous portions while the tall profile fits standard shelf spacing. Popcorn vendors use this size for movie-style servings, while candy makers package bulk confections with full product visibility. The clear polypropylene showcases contents attractively, driving impulse purchases at farmers markets, health food stores, and specialty retailers.
Key Features
- Co-Extruded Construction: Multi-layer bonding delivers exceptional clarity and puncture resistance compared to standard PP
- Side Gusset Design: 3" gusset expands for bulky items, folds flat for efficient storage when empty
- Temperature Versatile: Safe for freezer storage and microwave reheating applications
- 100% Virgin Material: Food-grade polypropylene with FDA compliance for direct food contact
- Crystal Clear Presentation: High-clarity film maximizes product visibility on retail shelves
Common Questions
Q: How much granola or trail mix fits in an 8x3x15 gusset bag?
A: With the gusset fully expanded, this bag holds approximately 12-16 oz of loose granola or trail mix. For denser products like nuts, capacity increases to roughly 20-24 oz.
Q: Can I use these bags for hot-fill applications?
A: These bags tolerate warm products but are not designed for hot-fill directly from cooking. Allow products to cool below 140°F before packaging. They excel at freezer-to-microwave reheating cycles.
Q: What closure methods work with these gusset bags?
A: Heat sealing produces the most professional finish. Twist ties, bag clips, and fold-over labels also work well for retail or farmers market applications where resealability matters.
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak delivers wholesale pricing on co-extruded polypropylene bags from LK Packaging with no minimum orders on stocked items. Our inventory ships fast from Berwick, PA to food producers and retailers throughout the region.
