Pastry and croissant counters
An open-top bag for a single pastry or small order that needs a quick counter handoff and a visible printed panel.
Printed kraft bakery bag open around a croissant and bread roll
Bakery Boxes
Custom Bakery Bags
Custom bakery bags are grease-resistant kraft paper bags printed with your bakery name, logo or message. Choose flat or gusseted, then review the print area and finish on a free dieline and digital proof before production.
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Starting at$0.25per unit on bulk orders
- Minimum order
- 50 units
- Production time
- From 7 business days
Working quote
Configure your custom bakery bags
Product brief
Design a Bag That Works When It Is Full
The front panel is visible while the customer carries the order, so artwork should work with the folds and the opening. Check that a seasonal message or small line of copy stays readable when the bag is filled.
Artwork, Dieline and Digital Proof
Send artwork, or tell us it is still being prepared. We build the dieline for your bag size. You review the digital proof: width, height, gusset, opening, panel orientation, print coverage and finish. Dieline and proof review are included on every order at no extra charge. Production begins after you approve the proof, from 7 business days later.
If the item count, liner or loaf size changes after the first spec, flag it before approval so the dieline can be checked against the new arrangement.
Materials and Construction
Custom bakery bags are open-top kraft paper bags, flat or gusseted, in grease-resistant kraft paper. They are not sealed pouches. An FSC-certified paper option is available on request; it is an option, not a blanket certification of every finished bag.
What to Send for a Custom Bakery Bag Quote
Send the packed item length, width and height, pieces per bag, warmth or grease level, flat or gusseted preference, print coverage, finish, artwork status and delivery destination. The minimum order is 50 units. Quotes are typically answered the same business day, always within 24 hours. Free US shipping is available on the standard path. A sample kit lets you inspect the paper and printed finish before a full run.
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Custom Bakery Bag Construction Details
This format is an open-top kraft paper bag rather than a sealed pouch or rigid bakery carton. The key construction questions are the flat or gusseted base, the opening above the bake, the paper direction, and the printed panels that remain visible when the bag is carried. Those details are reviewed with warmth, grease level, quantity per bag, and the intended counter or short-distance handoff in mind.
- Structure
- Flat or gusseted open-top kraft paper bag for bakery takeaway
- Material direction
- Grease-Resistant Kraft Paper, with an FSC-certified paper option available when that stock direction fits the order
- Sizing basis
- Packed baked-item dimensions, quantity per bag, orientation, and opening clearance
- Print and finish
- Matte Lamination, Gloss Lamination, Spot UV, or Foil Stamping subject to artwork review
Size the Custom Bag Around the Bake
Send the packed length, width and height, pieces per bag, orientation, and any liner or wrap. A flat bag suits a low-profile pastry; a gusseted bag suits a loaf or mixed order. The print panel is planned after the size is set. Not sure which shape? See Bakery Packaging Bags (/products/bakery-packaging-bags).
- Bag style
- Flat or gusseted open-top bakery bag
- Sizing basis
- Packed item dimensions, quantity per bag, orientation, and opening clearance
- Material direction
- Grease-Resistant Kraft Paper
- Print coverage
- Front, back, or selected panel coverage to supplied artwork
- Finish directions
- Matte Lamination, Gloss Lamination, Spot UV, or Foil Stamping
- Minimum order quantity
- 50 units
- Production turnaround
- From 7 business days after digital proof approval
Bread and loaf takeaway
A gusseted paper direction for a loaf or wider baked item when the base and side folds need more room.
Cookie and mixed bakery orders
A flat or shallow-gusset bag for cookies or a grouped takeaway order, sized around the number of pieces and any liner.
Café and market service
Printed carriers for cafés, bakeries, and pop-up counters where the customer takes the bake a short distance from the handoff point.
Print and Finish for a Custom Kraft Bakery Bag
The front panel is what customers see while carrying the order, so put the bakery name there and keep small text away from folds and the top opening. A one-color mark keeps the kraft surface legible; fuller coverage gives a stronger printed field. Foil Stamping, Spot UV, Matte Lamination and Gloss Lamination are subject to artwork review. Finish is a visual and handling choice, not a promise of food or grease performance.
- Matte Lamination
- A lower-sheen surface direction for selected printed panels, reviewed with the kraft paper and folds.
- Gloss Lamination
- A higher-sheen surface direction that can be considered for selected artwork areas.
- Spot UV
- A localized gloss contrast for chosen lettering or artwork, subject to artwork review.
- Foil Stamping
- Selected lettering or linework can be highlighted, subject to artwork review.
How Is a Custom Bakery Bag Reviewed Before Production?
The bakery bag is reviewed as a paper carry format, a printed surface, and a filled arrangement. Dieline and digital proof review are included on every order at no extra charge, so the opening, folds, gusset, print coverage, and finish can be checked together. Quote requests are typically answered the same business day, always within 24 hours, once the baked item and quantity are clear. A sample kit is also available when you want to inspect the kraft surface and printed treatment before a full run.
Dieline and proof review
The bag opening, side folds, gusset, panel orientation, and artwork placement are reviewed together before approval.
Quote response
Quote requests are typically answered the same business day, always within 24 hours.
Sample kit option
Request a sample kit to examine the kraft paper surface and printed finish direction before ordering.
Custom Print Options at a Glance
| Option | What it does | Suited to |
|---|---|---|
| One-color front | A simple mark on the kraft surface | Logo-only branding |
| Full-color front | A fuller printed field on the front panel | Seasonal or gift-style branding |
| Full-color front and back | Prints both panels | More brand presence while the bag is carried |
| Matte or Gloss Lamination | Changes the surface look and feel | Soft or shiny finish |
| Spot UV | Localized gloss contrast on selected areas | Highlighting a logo |
| Foil Stamping | Metallic lettering or linework | Premium accents |
What Should You Send for a Custom Bakery Bag Quote?
A quote can be scoped accurately when the baked item, pack arrangement, and handoff use are described together. Send the product dimensions, quantity per bag, warmth or grease considerations, preferred bag style, artwork status, print coverage, finish preference, and delivery destination.
- 1.0
Share the packed dimensions
Provide the length, width, and height of the pastry, loaf, cookie order, or mixed bake as it will sit inside the bag.
- 2.0
Describe the pack arrangement
State the number of pieces per bag, orientation, liner or secondary wrap, and whether the order is flat or stacked.
- 3.0
Explain the handoff
Note whether the bake is warm, greasy, handed over at a counter, or carried a short distance after pickup.
- 4.0
Choose the print direction
Share the panels that need branding and any preference for one-color print, fuller coverage, or a selected finish.
- 5.0
Submit artwork status
Send available artwork or note that the bakery identity and seasonal message are still being prepared.
Need help with structure, materials, or production planning? See how we manufacture custom packaging.
Review a Sample Before Ordering
Request a sample kit to inspect the kraft paper surface, open-top construction, folded gusset, and printed finish direction before committing to a full bakery-bag run.
Shipping charge: $44.99. Credited toward your first order.
Request a Sample KitQuestions before production.
Find clear answers about fit, materials, and ordering below.
50 units. Bulk orders start from $0.25 per unit, and the final price is confirmed in a quote.
Yes. Choose one-color front, full-color front, or full-color front and back, subject to artwork review.
Matte Lamination, Gloss Lamination, Spot UV and Foil Stamping, checked against your artwork and the bag folds.
Yes. Dieline and digital proof review are free on every order. Production begins after you approve the proof.
From 7 business days after digital proof approval. Quotes are typically answered the same business day, always within 24 hours.
Send what you have, or tell us the artwork is still being prepared. It is reviewed against the dieline before the proof is approved.
Yes. Free US shipping is included on the standard fulfillment path.
Use this page when you want your brand printed. See Bakery Packaging Bags (/products/bakery-packaging-bags) to choose the bag shape and size first.
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Plan the Bag Around the Bake
Send the baked-item dimensions, quantity per bag, warmth or grease considerations, artwork status, and finish preference to start a quote for custom bakery bags.
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