Are Cellophane Bags Food Safe？

As a environmentalist and packaging supplier, we know compostable packaging are more and more popular. Compostable materials PLA, PBS, cellophane come out. But do you know how to use them? Are they safe to pack food? The answer is yes, they are safe to pack food. Today, let us to talk about our topic "cellophane".

"Cellophane is a thin, transparent sheet made of regenerated cellulose. Its low permeability to air, oils, greases, bacteria, and liquid water makes it useful for food packaging", Wikipedia stated. They are safe, like the PE. Fortunately, cellophane is home compostable, which is eco friendly for our planet. How great!

However, some food manufacturer are worried about the barrier for the freshness of the food, like cookies, coffee, popcorn, ect. Actually, the barrier of cellophane is not as good as PET & AL. "Cellophane is highly permeable to water vapour, but may be coated with nitrocellulose lacquer to prevent this", Wikipedia stated as well. With more and more test and experience, we agreed it that cellophane coated can be with higher barrier to keep the freshness of your food. And they are can be laminated with kraft paper and one layer PBAT for resealable. So the best packaging solution can be offered to you by GreenBioBag.

Plant based cellophane bags look like the photo as below. They are with high transparency. This is one of the reason why more clients like them as we can see the content inside through the cellophane bags.

How do you like cellophane bags?