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6 x 8.75 Cold Bag

SKU:
CD-68NV
$129.00

Product Overview

Overview

Our 6" x 8.75" Cold Bag is a crystal-clear, food-safe packaging solution designed for cold grab-and-go items like fruit, cookies, rolls, salads, and more. With a compact footprint and 1 mil thickness, these bags make it easy to prep large quantities of sides and snacks in advance—keeping items fresh and visible in coolers or service bins.

They’re ideal for school nutrition programs, fresh fruit and vegetable initiatives, and meal component packaging.


Why It Works

  • Save money by buying in bulk and packaging items yourself
  • Package days in advance and refrigerate to preserve freshness
  • Boost participation—ultra-clear film lets students see exactly what they’re getting
  • Cut plastic waste—uses 90% less plastic than cups with lids

Specifications

  • Size: 6" W x 8.75" H (flat, non-gusseted)
  • Material: Ultra-clear 1 mil linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE)
  • Seal Type: Compatible with E-Pac manual tape sealers (no heat required)
  • Case Pack: 5,000 bags per case
  • Opening: Easy to open by hand—no zipper or ziplock

Best Uses

  • Fresh fruit and vegetable servings
  • Whole fruit (apples, oranges, bananas)
  • Cookies, dinner rolls, or crackers
  • Salad components or condiment kits

Bonus: Clear film increases visual appeal and makes compliance with fresh fruit and vegetable program requirements easier.


Why Food Service Teams Choose This Bag

  • ✅ Package days in advance for quick service
  • ✅ 90% less plastic than cups with lids
  • ✅ Ultra-clear film = more student participation
  • ✅ 5,000 bags per case = unbeatable per-meal cost

Trusted In:

  • • K–12 school nutrition programs
  • • Emergency & disaster meal distribution
  • • State-funded summer feeding programs

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Are these bags USDA or state program compliant?
Yes — these are food-grade, cold-holding bags widely used in federally funded and state-administered nutrition programs.

Q: Can I order less than 5,000?
To keep your cost per meal as low as possible, we only sell by the case (5,000 bags per case). For volume pricing or questions, contact us here.

Q: Do I need special equipment to seal these?
No heat required! Use our EPAC+l tape sealer to quickly seal hundreds of bags per hour.


Want to Package More Than Sides?

Check out our 9" x 11" gusset bags for full-meal packaging that replaces large plastic clamshells.

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