Bespoke Printed Bread Bags
Clear bread bags with a custom print in up to 4 colours
Bread Bag Printing for Bakeries and Food Producers
📅 Visits by appointment only. Book your appointment here.
Give your loaves a polished, branded look. Express Print South Africa makes custom printed bread bags from clear virgin plastic, printed in up to 4 colours with your logo, product name and any other details you want on the bag.
Standard bread bag sizes
- 300 x 450 mm + 50 mm bottom gusset, 30 micron
- 250 x 450 mm + 50 mm bottom gusset, 30 micron
Pricing: clear virgin bags, 4-colour print
| Size | Quantity | Per 1,000 bags |
|---|---|---|
| 300 x 450 mm + 50 mm gusset 30 mic | ± 50,000 | R1,450.00 |
| ± 60,000 | R1,350.00 | |
| 250 x 450 mm + 50 mm gusset 30 mic | ± 60,000 | R1,250.00 |
| ± 80,000 | R942.00 |
Printing plates (stereos): R12,500.00 (excl. VAT)
Please note:
- Prices exclude VAT and artwork charges.
- Minimum order quantities are listed above (starting at around 50,000 bags).
- Printed plastics usually take about 21 working days once the print proof is approved.
- An over or under run of up to 10% may apply.
What we need for your quote
- Bag size and quantity
- Number of print colours
- Your artwork or logo (we can also design it for you at an extra cost)
Need a different size or print? Click Get a Quote and tell us what you have in mind.
How to order your bread bags
Printed bread bags are made to order. Here is how it works, from quote to delivery.
Bread bag orders and consultations are strictly by appointment. Please book your appointment below and we will confirm it by email or WhatsApp.
Book your appointment
Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 16:00. Choose your preferred time and our team will confirm.
- 1Ask for a quote
Tell us the bag size, quantity and number of print colours, and send your logo or artwork if you have it. Use the Get a quote button, WhatsApp or email.
We reply within 1 business hourYou: send the details - 2Receive your quotation
We send your quote with the price per 1,000 bags, the plates (stereos) cost and the lead time, by email and WhatsApp.
Usually the same dayUs: sales team - 3Approve your print proof
We prepare a print proof of your bag. Nothing is printed until you approve it, so check spelling, colours and barcodes carefully.
1 to 2 business daysYou: approve the proof - 4Pay to confirm your order
Orders of R5,000 and more need a 65% deposit, with the balance paid before collection or delivery, unless credit terms have been agreed in writing.
Production starts once payment reflectsYou: payment - 5Plates are made and your bags are printed
Your printing plates (stereos) are made and the bags are printed and checked. An over or under run of up to 10% may apply.
± 21 working daysUs: production - 6Collect or receive delivery
We let you know as soon as your bags are ready. Collect from Shop L23, Rivonia Central, or we deliver at the agreed cost.
Notified as soon as it is readyYou: collect or receive
Production and pricing
| Lead time | ± 21 working days |
| Printing plates (stereos) | R12,500.00 |
| Minimum order | From ± 50,000 bags |
| Over or under run | Up to 10% |
| Up to 4 colours |
All prices exclude VAT and artwork charges. Lead time starts after proof approval and payment.
Artwork checklist
- PDF preferred. We also accept AI, EPS, CDR and high-resolution PNG.
- Up to 4 print colours, with your colour references if you have them.
- Include barcodes, ingredients and any legal text you need on the bag.
- Fonts embedded or converted to curves.
- No artwork yet? Our design team can create it for you (design fees apply).
Who to contact
Quotes, product advice and orders.
Accounts, invoices and payments. Calls and WhatsApp.
Shop L23, Rivonia Central, Oriental City, corner Rivonia Blvd & 9th Ave, Rivonia, Sandton (opposite News Cafe Rivonia)
Mon to Fri, 8:30 to 17:00
