SOS Bags

SOS Bags are custom-printed flat-bottom paper bags for grocers, bakeries, delis, and takeout counters that need a bag that stands open and packs fast. Built from kraft or white paper, they hold their shape on the counter so staff can fill them one-handed and move the line.

The self-standing flat bottom keeps contents upright and makes loading quick, which matters when orders stack up at peak. A wide printable face gives your brand room to breathe, so a plain bag becomes a moving storefront. Reach for them at the bakery counter, the farmers-market stall, or the deli pickup window.

SOS Bags Materials & Specifications

Material

Kraft or white paper, flat-bottom (self-opening) construction

Printing

Full-color CMYK

Finishing

Matte or gloss lamination, foil, spot UV

Sustainability

FSC-certified paper option

Best Used For

Bakery and pastry counter service

Deli and butcher counter packing

Farmers market and grocery checkout

Bulk and dry-goods scooping

Printing & Finishing

Keep the natural kraft look with a single-color stamp, or go full-color across the face. Add lamination for a more durable surface, foil for shine, or spot UV to highlight a mark.

Why Order from Teal

We are a US-based packaging supplier with a 50-unit minimum, free design help, and free US shipping. Pick rush service (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs) or standard production from about 7 business days after proof approval, full-color CMYK printing, and an FSC-certified paper option. A sample kit is $50, credited to your first order, and every quote gets an answer within 4 business hours.

FAQ

What’s the minimum order quantity? The standard minimum is 50 units, with 100 or more only for specialty rigid styles.

How long is production? Standard production runs from about 7 business days, and a rush service (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs) is available.

Can I get a sample? Yes, the sample kit is $50, credited to your first order.

Are they recyclable? Yes, choose the FSC-certified paper option for recyclable stock.

Request a free quote and we’ll get back to you within 4 business hours.

How to Order SOS Bags

Ordering custom sos bags is simple:

Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references

Receive quote guidance within one business day

Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)

Approve the digital proof and production begins

Standard production runs from about 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer