POLYPROPYLENE and CELLOPHANE Bags are not the same

24 Apr 2010

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Polypropylene bags are sometimes referred to as cello or cellophane bags despite their major differences. However, polypropylene and cellophane bags are NOT the same.
 
Polypropylene Bags
  • Less expensive than cellophane
  • Stiffer and stronger than other wraps
  • Resistant of tearing and oils
  • No natural dead-fold
  • FDA approved
  • High temperature resistance
  • Eco-friendly and biodegradable
Cellophane Bags
  • More expensive than polypropylene
  • Natural dead-fold
  • FDA approved
  • High gloss transparency
  • High permeability to moisture
  • Increased shelf-life of products
  • Eco-friendly and biodegradable
  • Popular choice for chocolate and candy makers
  • Superior packaging for fresh produce, doughnuts, and microwavable products
COMMON USES FOR POLYPRO BAGS
  • Floral/basket wrap
  • Magazine overwrapping
  • Media packaging (CD, DVD)
  • Greeting card bags
  • Flower sleeves
  • Candy sweet bags
  • Display bags(cookies, portraits, t-shirts, artwork, dress, shirts, calendar)
  • Clear wrapping film
CALL ATLANTIC POLY FOR ALL YOUR CELLO AND POLYPRO NEEDS