Pillow Pack /
Center Seal Bag
Compact and nostalgic, pillow packs are perfect for snacks and more—customizable, sturdy, and ideal for efficient storage and transport.
Pillow Pack / Center Seal Bag
Pillow packs, also known as center seal bag pouches, bring back memories of enjoying classic snacks like chips. They can be produced as premade bags, especially useful when bagging equipment isn’t available, and are commonly made using vertical form-fill-seal machines.
Their compact, efficient design makes them ideal for storing and transporting a wide range of products, including snacks, frozen foods, and pet food. With a back-fin seal that provides added support, the center seal bag offers a sturdy yet simple packaging solution. These pouches also allow for various customization options—delivering functionality without unnecessary packaging waste.
Features
Handle
Hanging Hole
Laser Scoring
Product Window
Rounded Corners/ Round Edge
Tear Notches
Packaging Applications:
Packaging Materials available in:
Paperlite
Recyclable just like paper.
*(For Outer Packaging)
Flexlite PP
Recyclable Monolayer
PP Material.
Flexlite PE
Recyclable Monolayer
PE Material.
*Also available in multi-layer lamination alternatives.
Advantages
Versatility
Pillow packs and center seal bags are versatile and can accommodate various product sizes and shapes, making them suitable for a wide range of goods, from food items to small consumer goods.
Enhanced Visibility
Pillow pack packaging offers a larger surface area, making it perfect for bold branding, clear product information, and eye-catching graphics. This enhanced visibility on shelves helps attract consumers and makes your product stand out in a competitive market.
Protective Packaging
Provide a secure enclosure for products, safeguarding them from external elements like moisture, air, and contaminants, ensuring product freshness and integrity.
Convenient Opening and Re-Sealing
Some designs feature easy-to-open and resealable options, adding convenience for consumers and ensuring the product remains fresh after initial use.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a center seal bag?
A center seal bag is a type of flexible packaging that features a seal running vertically down the back, offering strength and efficient space usage. It’s commonly used for snacks, frozen foods, powders, and pet food.
Is pillow pack packaging the same as a center seal bag?
Yes, pillow pack packaging is a common form of center seal bag. It gets its name from its pillow-like shape when filled and is often used for chips, biscuits, and other snack products. The center seal at the back provides structure and easy form-fill-seal compatibility.
Can center seal bags be customized for different products?
Absolutely. Center seal bags can be tailored in size, material, and features like tear notches or resealable zippers, making them suitable for a wide variety of industries.
Is pillow pack packaging suitable for automated packing lines?
Yes, pillow pack packaging is ideal for high-speed production lines and works efficiently with vertical form-fill-seal (VFFS) machines, helping streamline packaging operations.
Are center seal bags eco-friendly?
They can be made from recyclable or mono-material films, depending on your sustainability goals. Many businesses are now choosing eco-friendly versions of center seal bags to reduce environmental impact.
Other Packaging Types
Pouches & Flexible Packaging Films
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