Custom Mylar Bags

Mylar-style packaging is highly desirable in the food, herb and supplement space because of their strength, durability and ability to protect their contents from the outside environment.
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custom Printed Mylar Pouches

We offer certified child-resistant mylar* bags in a variety of flexible packaging films and structures, perfect for brands looking for a high-quality custom pouch. The high-barrier packaging options include odor-resistant, single-use, and resealable.

Custom Mylar Bag Features

certified child-resistant

Our custom child-resistant stand up pouches and lay flat pouches have been tested and certified by third-party agencies to meet federal test requirements.*

anti-counterfeit enabled packaging

Your consumers’ safety is of the utmost importance. Allow them to instantly verify product authenticity by simply scanning a QR code digitally printed on your packaging.

odor + moisture resistant

Our high-barrier films keep smells and odors from exiting the bag while preventing moisture from entering. Preserve your product’s freshness while maintaining its quality.

sustainable options

For brands looking to go green with their product packaging, our 100% recyclable CR zippers, and sustainable film structures provide you with an earth-conscious solution.

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, (CFR 16, Part 1700), and as referenced by A.S.T.M. D3475.

Child-Resistant and Smell-Proof

Child-resistant mylar pouches are a popular choice of product packaging for flowers, medicinal herbs, cartridges, and edibles. Their scent-proof and odor-resistant nature make them a great way to keep products that are known for their strong fragrance from infiltrating its surrounding environment.  Our pouches are designed to meet all the industry standards for child-resistant packaging designed for storing medicinal items, including being certified child-resistant, tamper-evident, opaque, and resealable. 

Great for Food Storage

Mylar bags and stand up pouches are excellent material for food products that need to be protected in an airtight environment. Because of its high-barrier properties, food is protected against moisture and oxygen entering or exiting the package, extending shelf-life, and keeping your product fresh.

*Originally developed by DuPont, this polyester film is made from stretched polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and is also referred to as BoPET (Biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate). 

Custom Mylar Bags FAQ

What makes our custom packaging different?

ePac’s digitally printed, certified child-resistant pouches are available in a wide variety of films and structures, and ready to ship within 15 business days. Our high-barrier, custom-printed flexible pouches are certified by third party agencies to meet federal test requirements, odor + moisture resistant, and resealable.

Is your custom mylar packaging certified safe based on U.S. safety standards and required certifications? 

Yes! Our child-resistant mylar pouches have been tested and certified by third-party agencies to meet federal test requirements provided in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, (CFR 16, Part 1700), and as referenced by A.S.T.M. D3475. Our CR packaging also meets the requirements for special packaging as stated in the U.S. Poison Prevention Packaging Act (PPPA). The resealable closure provides access for adults but secures the seal of the pouch to reduce the risk of children accessing the contents inside.

What custom mylar bag options do you offer?

Our custom child-resistant mylar bag options include the following:

  • High vapor barriers that block moisture, oxygen, and aroma from entering or exiting the package
  • Puncture and tear-resistant
  • Different hang hole options
    • Round
    • Sombrero
  • Transparent or clouded windows
  • Metalized films
  • Tear notches
  • Certified Child-resistant zippers
  • Available in a wide range of sizes
  • Pouch bottom / gusset options including DOY Seal, K-Seal, Plow Bottom, 3 side Seal (3SS).

We strive to provide custom solutions for each and every person. For custom requests, please contact our team here or by calling us at 844-623-8603.

What are your film structures and material options?
  • Print Substrates include PET, Metallized PET, PE, and BOPP
  • Recyclable films
  • Finishes available in:
    • Traditional Matte
    • Soft-touch Matte
    • Gloss
    • Metalized
  • High-barrier and multi-layer sealant films
  • Specialty laminate films
  • Metalized PET and foil
  • Freezer safe options
Do you meet the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s (CPSC) Certified Child Resistant Packaging requirements?

Yes! According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, child-resistant packages “must be designed or constructed to be significantly difficult for children under five years of age to open within a reasonable time, and not difficult for normal adults to use properly.” Our press-to-close child-resistant zippers combined with our digitally printed stand up or lay flat pouches, ensure your products are safely secured, while still standing out on the shelf.

What are the pouch dimensions?

You have the option to choose to between custom-sized stand-up and lay-flat pouches or our standard sized pouches.

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