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Custom polybags manufactured in Canada — every bag type, every gauge, every print option.

Service · Polybags

For Canadian shippers, garment manufacturers, food producers, electronics assemblers, and industrial buyers. Apex extrudes and converts LDPE, HDPE, and PCR-content film domestically. MOQ from 500 units on custom print.

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Bag types

  • Flat polybags — the workhorse for general shipping and product packaging.
  • Gusseted polybags — side gussets expand to hold bulkier items.
  • Wicket bags — pre-loaded on a wicket for high-speed bagging lines.
  • Coreless bags — folded on rolls, dispenser-friendly.
  • Slider and ZIP bags — reclosable, for resealable consumer products.
  • Pre-opened bags on rolls (POR) — auto-bagger compatible.

Vertical-specific specs

  • Garment bags — clear or printed, low-density, with vent holes if required.
  • Mattress bags — heavy-gauge (4–6 mil), gusseted, 14"+ depth.
  • Furniture bags — extra-large, reinforced seam, dust-protection grade.
  • Produce bags — vented, FDA-compliant film, often wicket-loaded.
  • Pound bags — pre-cut, suitable for produce and bakery weighing.
  • PTO bags — pull-tab opening for retail dispensing.

Material and gauge options

MaterialUse caseTypical gauges
LDPELight shipping, garment, retail1.0 – 4.0 mil
HDPEProduce, food, dispensers0.5 – 2.0 mil
LLDPEHeavy industrial, mattress, furniture3.0 – 6.0 mil
MDPEStrength-with-clarity applications1.5 – 4.0 mil
PCR blendsSustainability requirements1.0 – 4.0 mil (30–50% PCR)

Specialty options

  • Anti-static (pink) polybags for electronics shipping.
  • FDA / food-safe film for direct food contact.
  • Compostable polybags (EN 13432 certified).
  • VCI bags for rust-prevention on metal parts.
  • Static-shielding metallized film for sensitive electronics.

Frequently asked

What gauge do I need? +

Light retail/garment: 1.0–2.0 mil. General shipping: 2.0–4.0 mil. Heavy industrial/furniture/mattress: 4.0–6.0 mil. Apex's team recommends a gauge based on product weight, edge sharpness, and stacking pattern.

Are food-grade polybags certified? +

Yes — Apex's food-contact film carries FDA-compliant resin certification and Health Canada acceptance. Documentation provided with every order.

Can polybags be recycled in Canada? +

LDPE and HDPE bags are recyclable at film drop-off programs across most Canadian municipalities. Apex offers PCR-content film (30–50% post-consumer recycled) and compostable EN 13432 film for buyers with stricter requirements.

What is the MOQ on custom-print? +

500 units on 1-color flexo. 1,000 on multi-color. Volume pricing at 10,000+.

Send your spec.

Bag type, dimensions, gauge, print, and target MOQ. Pricing within one business day.