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    Paper Bags

    Our natural kraft paper bags offer a simple, eco-friendly solution for takeaways and food stalls. Made from durable kraftliner, these bags are available in packs or pallets, perfect for all your food packaging needs.

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    Why Choose Our Paper Bags

    Eco-Friendly

    Fully recyclable to minimise environmental impact.

    Biodegradable

    Naturally breaks down, leaving no harmful traces.

    Compostable

    Decomposes quickly and safely in composting environments.

    Sustainably Sourced

    Made from responsibly sourced materials.

    Vibrant Full-Colour Printing

    High-quality digital print for eye-catching designs.

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    Products you can trust, every time.

    5-Star Service

    Exceptional customer support from start to finish.

    Paper Bags — Custom Takeaway Packaging UK

    Meridian Packaging offers premium brown kraft paper bags with flat handles, designed for the UK takeaway and food-service industry. Available in small, medium, and large sizes, our paper bags are the perfect complement to boxed takeaway meals, providing a convenient, eco-friendly way for customers to carry their orders. Made from high-quality kraftliner, they combine strength and sustainability in a classic design.

    Our flat-handle paper bags are built for durability. The reinforced base and sturdy handles comfortably support the weight of multiple food containers, making them ideal for family meal deals and multi-item orders. The natural brown kraft finish conveys an authentic, environmentally conscious image, and full-colour custom printing allows you to add your logo, contact details, or promotional messaging to every bag that leaves your counter.

    Sustainability is a core value at Meridian Packaging. Our paper bags are 100% recyclable, biodegradable, and made entirely from renewable, sustainably sourced paper. They contain no plastic lining or PFAS coatings. As UK regulations increasingly target single-use plastics, our kraft paper bags provide a fully compliant, planet-friendly alternative that your customers will appreciate and that reinforces your brand's green credentials.

    Ordering is straightforward — choose your size, customise with your branding, and receive FREE delivery to any UK mainland address. With bulk pricing starting from a single pallet and rapid turnaround times, Meridian makes it easy for takeaways, cafes, delis, and food stalls to access high-quality, branded paper bags at competitive prices. Contact us for a free quote and mockup today.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Common questions about our paper bags.

    What sizes of paper bags do you offer?
    We offer small (390×395×145 mm), medium (235×255×325 mm), and large (250×140×300 mm) brown flat handle paper bags — all with custom printing options.
    Are your paper bags suitable for takeaway food?
    Yes, our paper bags are designed for takeaway food businesses. They are made from durable kraftliner, providing strength to carry multiple food containers securely.
    Can I print my logo on paper bags?
    Yes! We offer full-colour custom printing on all paper bag sizes. Contact us for a free mockup with your branding — turnaround is typically within 24 hours.
    Are your paper bags eco-friendly?
    Yes, all our paper bags are 100% recyclable, biodegradable, and made from sustainably sourced kraft paper. They contain no plastic lining or PFAS coatings.
    How strong are your paper bags?
    Our bags are made from high-quality kraftliner with reinforced bases and flat handles. They comfortably support the weight of multiple food containers, making them ideal for family meal deals.
    Do your paper bags comply with UK plastic bag regulations?
    Yes, our paper bags are a fully compliant, plastic-free alternative. As UK regulations increasingly target single-use plastics, our kraft bags provide a sustainable solution.

    Trusted Certifications

    Sedex
    PFAS Free
    Paperboard Packaging Recyclable
    BPI Compostable
    FDA Registered Facility
    Home Compostable
    100% Eco Friendly
    Compostable
    BRCGS Certificated
    Recyclable
    Sedex
    PFAS Free
    Paperboard Packaging Recyclable
    BPI Compostable
    FDA Registered Facility
    Home Compostable
    100% Eco Friendly
    Compostable
    BRCGS Certificated
    Recyclable