Keep your bread tasting bakery-fresh from oven to table with our Custom Bread Paper Bags. Designed for bakeries, cafes, and home bakers alike, these bags combine everyday functionality with a natural, rustic look that customers love. Whether you’re packaging a crusty baguette, a soft sandwich loaf, or a tangy sourdough boule, our paper bags keep your product protected, breathable, and presentation-ready.
Every bag can be fully customized with your logo, brand colors, and messaging turning a simple bread bag into a branding opportunity that travels with your product straight into your customer’s kitchen.
Sourdough needs to breathe. Unlike plastic, our paper bags for sourdough bread allow just the right amount of airflow to prevent moisture buildup, keeping that signature crackly crust intact instead of going soft and chewy. The porous kraft material helps regulate humidity inside the bag, so your sourdough stays fresh longer without sacrificing texture. Available in various sizes to fit boules, batards, and long sourdough loaves.
Our general-purpose paper bags for bread are built for daily bakery use sturdy enough to hold their shape, yet lightweight and easy to stack, store, and hand across the counter. Perfect for:
Choose from window and non-window styles, various bag heights, and gusset widths to match your product line.
Freshness doesn’t stop at the point of sale. Our paper bags for storing bread are made from breathable kraft paper that helps prevent the sogginess and mold growth often caused by sealed plastic packaging. Recommend them to your customers as an easy at-home storage solution a small touch that shows you care about the full life of the product, not just the sale.
Our kraft paper bread bags are made from natural, unbleached kraft stock that’s sturdy, recyclable, and biodegradable a packaging choice that aligns with eco-conscious branding. The warm, rustic tone of kraft paper gives your bread an artisanal, handcrafted look straight off the shelf, and it takes custom printing beautifully, whether you want a minimal one-color logo or a full-color design.
Ready to package your bread the right way?
Get a free quote on custom bread paper bags today, or order a sample pack to feel the quality for yourself.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Kraft paper (bleached or unbleached), food-safe grade |
| Paper Weight (GSM) | 40 – 80 GSM |
| Bag Style | Flat bottom / gusseted / satchel |
| Window Option | Die-cut window or glassine window (optional) |
| Standard Sizes | Small: 4″ x 2″ x 10″ · Medium: 5″ x 3″ x 13″ · Large: 6″ x 4″ x 16″ · Baguette: 4″ x 2″ x 24″ (custom sizes available) |
| Closure Type | Open top, twist-tie, twine tie, or adhesive strip |
| Printing | Up to full-color, 1–2 sides |
| Print Method | Flexographic / offset (based on order volume) |
| Recyclable | Yes |
| Biodegradable | Yes |
| Grease Resistance | Optional food-safe liner available |
| Minimum Order Quantity | 500 units (custom); no minimum on stock sizes |
| Turnaround Time | 7–10 business days (custom printed) |
What are bread paper bags made of?
Bread paper bags are made from food-safe kraft paper, typically ranging from 40 to 80 GSM in weight, offering the right balance of strength and breathability for fresh bread.
Are paper bags good for storing sourdough bread?
Yes, paper bags are one of the best options for storing sourdough bread. The breathable kraft material lets moisture escape, keeping the crust crisp instead of turning soft or soggy like it can in plastic.
How long does bread stay fresh in a paper bag?
Bread typically stays fresh in a paper bag for 1 to 3 days at room temperature, which keeps the crust crisp longer than plastic, though it may dry out faster in low-humidity environments.
Can I get custom printed bread paper bags for my bakery?
Yes, Shop Custom Boxes offers fully custom printed bread paper bags with your logo, brand colors, and messaging, available in one-color to full-color designs.
Is kraft paper better than plastic for bread packaging?
Kraft paper is generally better than plastic for bread packaging because it’s breathable, recyclable, and biodegradable, and it helps preserve crust texture instead of trapping moisture.
What sizes do bread paper bags come in?
Bread paper bags come in standard sizes ranging from small roll bags around 4x2x10 inches to long baguette bags around 4x2x24 inches, with custom sizes available on request.
Can I order kraft paper bread bags in bulk?
Yes, Shop Custom Boxes offers bulk ordering with competitive wholesale pricing for bakeries, cafes, and large-scale food businesses.
