7 Types of Zip Lock Storage Bags With Images

Hi there, hello there! How are you guys doing? We hope that all is well at your end and that you guys are having an amazing time reading our blogs and making the most of them for your personal and commercial projects. In today’s blog, we will be talking about the different types of zip lock bags and how they can be used for storing food items and more. They are assisted with many names such as zipper storage bag, slider storage bag, zipper bag, zip lock bag, or zippie. So, if you are associated with the food industry in any way or are looking for ways to keep your food fresh for a relatively long period of time then this post is for you. We can’t wait to share everything that you guys need to know to fully utilize the shared information so let us get started without any delays.

We are sure that you guys know what zip lock bags are and why they are used but in order to better understand their qualities, we would like to briefly talk about these nice and super useful storage bags first before we dive into their different types. Make sure that you read the blog till the end to learn some interesting facts about the zip-lock bags!

Okay so, zip lock bags happen to be storage containers / boxes that allow you to store several things in them in a safe manner. Usually, food items are stored in these bags but you can also store jewelry items or anything that you wish to keep safe or in one place, especially when you are on the go. Some of the best things about these zip lock bags are that they are transparent (well most of the time, they are!), they can be reused multiple times depending on what you are storing inside them and the sealing or resealing them is super easy too.

Now, it is time for us to share the different types of zip lock bags that you can purchase or produce as per your personal and business requirements respectively.

Slider bags
Freezer bags
Stand-up bags
Sandwich bags
Anti-static bags
Gallon-sized bags
Pinch-and-seal bags

Let’s now have a look at them separately and we are sure that the information we are about to share will help you make informed decisions in the future!

1. Slider bags:

Images credit: https://www.svpmagicseal.com/slider-bags.html

The slider zip lock bags have a sliding mechanism to offer which allows the users to easily open and close these bags to store food and more. These bags are usually made of plastic and are long-lasting as well.

2. Freezer bags:

Image credit: https://www.walmart.com/ip/Waroomhouse-Food-Freezer-Bags-Fruit-Preservation-2pcs-Transparent-Bag-Reusable-Eva-Fresh-keeping-Refrigerator-Self-Sealing-Kitchen/5179459720

As the name suggests, freezer zip lock bags are manufactured and used for storing food in the freezers. These bags are made in such a way that both the bags and their contents can be used in extremely cold temperatures. Usually, these bags are used to store meat, seafood, vegetables, lentils, etc.

3. Stand-up bags:

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Image credit: https://www.amazon.in/Shudh-Online-Transparent-500gm-800gm-capacity/dp/B0837LS1F5?th=1

These bags have a sturdy base to offer which allows them to stand erect without any additional support. The stand-up zip lock bags are used to store snacks, powdered food, nuts, spices and stuff like that.

4. Fliptop Sandwich bags:

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These bags are our favorite and here’s why: sandwich bags are specially designed to store sandwiches, wraps, subs, paninis, etc. These bags are super handy for storing deli items and other snacks. And the best part? It’s totally safe for food to come in contact with such bags.

5. Anti-static bags:

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These bags are produced to store electronic items and it’s always a great idea to use bags for their specified purposes as these anti-static bags protect the electronic items against electrostatic discharge (ESD). They come in both open and closable formats.

6. Gallon-sized bags:

As it’s evident from the name; gallon-sized bags are bigger than zip lock bags that are regularly used. These bags are best for storing big sizes of food items and even whole chickens, pumpkins, etc.

7. Pinch double seal bags:

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These bags offer a conventional method to seal them, unlike the slider bags. Nonetheless, they do the job well by making the bags airtight and allowing you to keep your food safe and secure.

In short, zip lock bags are one of the best inventions when it comes to storing food and one should make the most of them while also ensuring that they are purchasing from brands that are mindful of the environmental impact of such products.

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