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Protect your product and elevate your brand with Compostable Flat Pouch, built for durability and shelf appeal. Fully customizable with your logo, colors, and finish. Order today and lock in wholesale pricing!
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A printing technique employing a plate to transfer designs onto paper. Ideal for extensive print jobs.

Plate-free digital printing transfers designs electronically, cost-effective for short runs.

Screen printing is a method using a mesh screen and stencil to transfer ink onto a substrate.

Quick-drying printing technique utilizing ultraviolet lights for ink curing, yielding a glossy finish.

Consisting of water-based pigments, Ensures top-notch color output with a 100% eco-friendly profile.

Fluorescent inks are vibrant, UV-reactive pigments that emit vivid colors under ultraviolet light.

Generate pure colors using specific ink formulas to consistently & precisely reproduce color in printing.

Produce metallic colors through precise ink formulations to replicate color in printing.

Premium bleached white paperboard, specially coated on one side to enhance printing & finishing.

Bleached white paperboard, coated on both sides to achieve superior printing quality and finishes.

Top-notch textured paper, perfect for adding a touch of style when wrapping up durable boxes.

A unique paper material showcasing a shiny or matte metallic laminated surface.

Bleached kraft paper crafted from a blend of new and recycled pulp, coated on both sides for optimal printing.

Kraft paper produced from a combination of new and recycled paper pulp, with coating on both sides for printing purposes.

Kraft paper dyed black, manufactured from a blend of new and recycled pulp, and coated on both sides for printing applications.

Crafted from recycled grey chipboard cardboard, also known as uncoated recycled paperboard, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Unique paper material showcasing a holographic laminated surface in either glossy or matte finish.

Grey chipboard, one-sided white cardboard with a smooth, printable surface, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Gloss lamination enhances visual appeal by applying a shiny finish, and protecting printed materials.

Matte lamination offers a non-reflective finish, providing elegant appearance to printed materials.

Made with a smooth lamination that feels like touching a peach, can choose between a satin or matte.

A UV coating is applied to a specific area and then cured using ultraviolet light to make it sturdy.

A transparent coating is applied using the CMYK printing technique, and it comes in gloss, satin, or matte.

A fast-drying coating that undergoes curing through ultraviolet light is offered in both gloss and matte.

In a printing method, dies are pressed onto the back of the material to create a raised motif.

A printing technique that involves pressing dies onto the front of the material to create a raised motif.

In foil relief printing, foil is transferred at high temperatures, often employing multiple colors.

Craft a die-cut shape with a plastic film layer, revealing a window to showcase the product inside.
Get a free quote for any custom box right now, no matter how challenging.
We recommend the ideal material and add-ons like lamination, foiling, embossing UV, etc.
Get Free Design Support with your box 3d Renders or Send Your Design File for Printing.
Upon design approval, we’ll print and conduct quality checks before shipping the boxes to you.
Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | Available in Custom Sizes |
| Printing | CMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing |
| Material | Food-Grade Mylar, Aluminum Foil Laminate, Kraft Mylar & Clear Mylar |
| Finish | Matte, Glossy & Metallic Finish |
| Features | Heat Sealing, Resealable Zipper, Tear Notch, Hang Hole |
| Custom Options | Clear Window, Child-Resistant Zipper, Custom Printing, Matte/Gloss Coating |
| Proof | Digital Proof, 3D Mock-Up |
| Shipping | Shipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada) |
| Help | For further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com |
A compostable flat pouch is a lay-flat, non-gusseted bag made from certified compostable film, used by food and CBD brands that want single-serve or lightweight packaging without the bulk of a stand up pouch. Crat Packaging produces compostable flat pouches at our own US facility, sized for coffee samples, tea, snack portions, and small dry goods.
Key Features of Our Compostable Flat Pouches
- Certified compostable film built from plant-based materials that break down in commercial composting.
- Lay-flat, low-material design that costs less per unit than a stand up pouch for lightweight products.
- Heat-sealable construction compatible with standard pouch-filling equipment.
- Matte or clear compostable film options for a natural or product-visible look.
- Full-color flexo or digital printing for brand graphics and required labeling.
- Free setup on custom printed plates and dies.
Specifications
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Bag Style | Lay-flat compostable pouch, 3-side seal or center-seal |
| Sizes Available | Custom, sample-size to 1 lb capacity |
| Material | Certified compostable PLA/kraft film laminate |
| Printing | CMYK flexo or digital, up to 10 colors |
| Finishing | Matte or clear compostable film |
| Add-ons | Tear notch, hang hole, degassing valve on request |
| Minimum Order | 100 units |
| Turnaround | 10-15 business days (8-day expedited available) |
| Setup / Plate / Die Charges | Free |
Customization Options
Sizes
Flat pouches are made to your exact fill volume, commonly used for single-serve and sample-size products.
Materials
Certified compostable film laminates replace conventional plastic while still sealing and printing like a standard pouch.
Printing and Finishes
Full-color CMYK printing, matte or clear film, and up to 10-color flexo printing are available.
Industries and Use Cases
Used by coffee and tea brands for sample sachets, snack and supplement brands for single-serve portions, and CBD brands needing light, compostable packaging for small quantities.
How to Order
- Request a free quote with fill size and quantity.
- Get free design support for artwork.
- Approve a proof.
- Production runs 10-15 business days, 8 days expedited.
- Pouches ship to your fulfillment center.
Why Wholesale Buyers Choose Crat Packaging
Crat Packaging manufactures compostable flat pouches at our own US facility with a 100-unit minimum, free design support, no setup or die charges, and bulk pricing starting around $0.75 per unit depending on size, material, quantity and finish.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a compostable flat pouch and a stand up pouch?
A flat pouch lays flat with no gusseted base, making it lighter and less expensive for small or sample-size products, while a stand up pouch has a wider base built to stand upright on a shelf.
What is the minimum order for compostable flat pouches?
The minimum order is 100 units, with improved bulk pricing at higher quantities.
Are compostable flat pouches heat-sealable?
Yes, they are built for standard heat-seal filling equipment used by coffee, tea, and snack packers.
How long does production take?
Standard turnaround is 10-15 business days, with 8-day expedited production available.
Ready to package with certified compostable flat pouches? Get a free quote from Crat Packaging today.



