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Custom Mylar Bags

Custom mylar bags for coffee, candy, snacks, frozen food, powder, pet food, and high-barrier flexible packaging.

Overview

Packaging built around your product

Mylar bags are commonly used when products need better protection from oxygen, moisture, light, odor, or external contamination. They are popular for coffee, candy, dried food, powders, pet food, frozen products, and long shelf-life packaging.

Common Applications

Coffee
Candy
Snacks
Powder
Pet food
Frozen food
Dried herbs
Nutritional products

Size Guide

Reference sizes

These are general reference sizes. Final dimensions should be confirmed with your actual product, filling method, and artwork layout.

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Reference
Suggested Size
Typical Use
Small
100 × 160 mm
Samples, candy, small portions
Medium
120 × 200 mm
Snacks, powder, small coffee packs
250g
140 × 220 mm
Coffee, pet treats, dried fruit
500g
160 × 260 mm
Food, coffee, powder
Large
200 × 300 mm+
Bulk food, larger products

Material Options

Recommended material structures

The right structure depends on shelf life, barrier requirements, product weight, filling process, and appearance.

PET / VMPET / PE

Metallic barrier option for food and coffee

PET / AL / PE

Stronger high-barrier option for longer shelf life

Kraft / VMPET / PE

Natural paper look with barrier support

Matte PET / VMPET / PE

Premium matte finish with good protection

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is a mylar bag?

A mylar bag usually refers to a laminated flexible pouch with barrier layers that help protect products from oxygen, moisture, and light.

How thick should mylar bags be?

Many food mylar bags are around 80 to 150 microns, but the right thickness depends on product weight, structure, and shelf-life needs.

Are mylar bags suitable for coffee?

Yes. Coffee often uses PET / VMPET / PE or PET / AL / PE structures with zipper and degassing valve options.

Can mylar bags be custom printed?

Yes. Mylar bags can be custom printed with matte, glossy, metallic, kraft, or clear-window effects depending on the material structure.

Custom Packaging Support

Need Custom Printed Packaging?

Send your size, product type, artwork, and quantity. We can help with size recommendation, material suggestion, dieline support, and custom printed pouch quotation.

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