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Vacuum bags / Vacuum Pouches



Companies who have unique applications and unique products use vacuum packaging and other food packaging and Glopak {Supplier of flexible packaging materials} is an expert with vacuum packaging. Our vacuum packaging is the best in the business. At Glopak we take the time to understand what our clients want to do, how our vacuum packaging needs to perform, the conditions they will be used specially for food packaging. We understand film structures and their properties so we can recommend materials that work with our customer's products to satisfy their particular needs. Glopak Pack has the unique ability to custom print both small and large quantities of vacuum packaging materials for food products packaging. Plus, we have a full-line of stock of vacuum packaging materials ready for immediate shipment. As always, we handle the design, prototyping, sampling, manufacturing and delivery of vacuum packaging to the final destination.

Our vacuum packaging is also used for coffee packaging, Ground coffee, Green coffee beans, and Dark Roasted coffee, tea packaging, nuts, pet food, and snack food. Using high grade materials and custom blended barrier films in our vacuum packaging, packaged material has longer shelf life of products packed inside our vacuum packaging bags. Vacuum packaging gives retailers new opportunities to display products. We offer both Rotogravure and Flexographic printing capabilities depending on the quantity of vacuum packaging needed and the particular printing scheme required by our clients. The wide face of vacuum packaging bags is ideal for high quality printing or even an attractive label especially for any type of food packaging in our vacuum grade films.

Fast Facts of vacuum packaging films
Materials: five and seven-Layer Films
Printed, Plain barrier for vacuum packaging
Stock or Custom Printed vacuum packaging films and pouches
If Printed: Do you have artwork or would you like our help?
Automatic Replenishment, Safety Stock, and Just-In-Time Delivery

Why Choose Glopak for vacuum packaging?

We are The Packaging Experts for vacuum packaging… Contact Us Today… Hear From Us Today—Guaranteed
For vacuum packaging of your products, we have the knowledge and experience with film properties to recommend the right material for any application.
Our vacuum packaging films are made from materials ranging from laminated films, and custom blended barrier films.

We can custom print vacuum packaging in both small and large quantities.
We can print vacuum packaging using Rotogravure and Flexographic printing.
We have a full line of stock in vacuum packaging ready for immediate shipment.
We offer total End-To-End Solutions for vacuum packaging from the initial design and engineering, the production of vacuum packaging and shipment to the final customer.
We handle all of the printing plates and tooling required for printing of vacuum packaging films in-house so our customers save time and money.
Our vacuum packaging films are easily printed for retail applications which maximize exposure and appeal to consumers.
Our vacuum packaging help Suppliers reduces their costs by eliminating the old bag-in-a-box style of packaging.
Our vacuum packaging has a wide face for a printed label when a client doesn't want a printed vacuum packaging.
We offer Automatic Replenishment, Just-In-Time Delivery, and Safety Stock Programs for vacuum packaging films.

Vacuum Pouches Also known as food vacuum pouches or barrier vacuum pouches, provide a barrier against atmosphere and moisture.

Vacuum Pouches for Non-Chamber Machines
These vacuum pouches are designed specifically for machines that perform an external vacuum. The micro layered vacuum bags are made from food grade plastic material.

Vacuum bags are mainly 3 types : 3 Layes Vacuum Bags, 5 Layer Vacuum Bags , 7 Layes Vacuum Bags.

Vacuum Pouches for Chamber Machines: These vacuum pouches are compatible with chamber vacuum sealers. These vacuum pouches consist of 2 smooth layers of 3mil polyamide (nylon)-polyethylene barrier material. 3mil is the most common thickness for vacuum pouches in the industry and meet USDA standards for food packaging. These vacuum pouches do not have a layer of mesh since the chamber vacuum machines will evacuate the air once the pouch is within the chamber. Special thickness' for vacuum pouches available upon request.

Other Types of Vacuum Pouches
: There are other special vacuum pouches including light barrier vacuum pouches, boilable vacuum pouches, and bone guard pouches. Please contact us for more information. Vacuum pouches excel in mechanical, impact and seal strength. Our highly versatile vacuum pouches are easily compatible with all types of VACUUM and MAP machines. Flexographic and Rotogravure printing options are also available.

Meat, Poultry and Seafood Glopak Pack offers a full range of flexible barrier packaging materials produced on state of the art co-extrusion and lamination equipment. Multi-layered vacuum pouches and films are produced for a wide range of extended shelf life food applications.


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