8x4x18 Co-Extruded Polypropylene Side Gusset Bags - Premium Bulk Food Packaging
These 8x4x18 co-extruded polypropylene bags feature side gussets that expand to accommodate bulky items while maintaining a sleek retail presentation. The crystal-clear material showcases product contents beautifully, making these bags ideal for gourmet popcorn, specialty coffee, artisan candy, and premium snacks. LK Packaging's co-extruded construction delivers excellent clarity at an economical price point.
Specs: 8 x 4 x 18" | Side Gusset | Co-Extruded Polypropylene | 1,000/case | FDA food-contact compliant
Commercial Applications
The 8x4x18 gusseted format serves diverse commercial food packaging needs. Popcorn producers and confectioners rely on this size for premium gift portions and retail displays. Coffee roasters use these bags for whole bean or ground coffee packaging where visual appeal matters. Bakeries package biscotti assortments, cookie collections, and specialty breadsticks. The expandable gusset accommodates varying product volumes while the tall profile works well for vertical merchandising displays. Candy manufacturers and chocolatiers appreciate the professional presentation for gift-quality confections.
Key Features
- Crystal Clear Material: Co-extruded polypropylene provides excellent product visibility for retail display
- Expandable Side Gussets: 4" gussets expand to accommodate bulky items while folding flat when empty
- Temperature Versatile: Safe for freezer storage and microwave applications
- Food-Safe Construction: 100% virgin polypropylene meets FDA requirements for direct food contact
- Economical Quality: Co-extruded construction delivers premium clarity at wholesale pricing
Common Questions
Q: How much popcorn fits in an 8x4x18 gusset bag?
A: When fully expanded, this bag holds approximately 6-8 cups of popped popcorn, making it ideal for gift-size portions or premium retail packaging. For caramel corn or coated varieties, expect 4-6 cups due to increased density.
Q: Can I use these bags for hot-fill applications?
A: These bags are designed for room temperature filling. For hot liquids or freshly roasted products, allow contents to cool below 140°F before packaging to maintain bag integrity.
Q: What closure methods work with these gusset bags?
A: These polypropylene bags work well with heat sealing, twist ties, ribbon, or adhesive labels. For professional retail presentation, heat sealing provides the cleanest finish and best moisture barrier.
Why Choose Prism Pak
Prism Pak offers wholesale pricing on LK Packaging's co-extruded polypropylene bags with case quantity purchasing. Our Berwick, PA distribution center maintains ready inventory for fast shipment to food producers, bakeries, and commercial operations throughout the region.