What is glassine bags?
Glassine is a smooth and glossy paper that’s made air, water and grease resistant through a process called supercalendering. After the paper is pressed and dried, it’s run through steel and fiber-covered cylinders that flatten the paper fibers so they’re all facing the same direction. The resulting glassine bags are great for making a great first impression.
The feature of glassine bags
1、The smooth, translucent nature of glassine showcases what’s inside it, whether that’s cookies, candies, candles, soaps or other handmade goods. They can be purchased in different colours, easily printed on, and accept branded labeling—giving you plenty of options for your packaging strategy.
2、Versatile glassine features excellent grease resistance combined with some transparency. Popular for Chinese Noodle & Cookie Bags it has also been used for flavored popcorn, fried pies and other specialty items. In the industrial field glassine is used to package parts, especially those coated with oil or grease.
3、Glassine bags have long been used for photo processing. Brown Paperrecommends custom bags for that application to guarantee the use of PH neutral paper and non-wrinkle adhesives.
The application of glassine bags
This works great for easy packing of jewelry supplies like beads, backings, and hooks. A center seam adds durability without sacrificing the presentation. To close, flaps can be folded over and sealed with stickers.
