Flat Bottom Pouch

Unique blend of functionality and aesthetics that combine the convenience of a flat base with a premium style.

The flat bottom pouch, also known as the box pouch, stands out as a highly recommended packaging solution suitable for diverse products, ranging from coffee and granola to powders, snacks, and dried goods.

They are also known as box bottom pouch and are highly customisable, great for holding higher volumes, and come in various materials, barriers and finishes. Their distinctive shape ensure upright visibility on shelves, extending product freshness. Featuring four side panels for brand presentation, they maximise display potential and enhances shelf stability.

Aropack Flat Bottom Pouch
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Flat Bottom Pouch
Features
Product window
Re-sealable Zipper
Valves
Laser scoring
Tear notches
Rounded corners
Gloss or matte finishes
All laminate structures available
Variable bottom gusset formats available

Full product features

Sizes

Available in sizes ranging from 100g to 20kg.

Finish

Matt, gloss, paper touch, de-metalized, unprinted and spot finish.

Film Properties

Available with oxygen, moisture, light and puncture barriers.

Filling & Sealing

Heat sealable and suitable for hot and cold filling.

Materials

Recyclable mono materials or multi-layer laminates.

Printing

Digital, flexo and gravure print up to 9 colours.

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Sealing Options

Zipper, Peel Seal, Top Sliders, Child-Resistant, Aplix

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Laser Scoring

Effortless opening, ideal for sturdy & thicker materials

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Rounded Corners

Enhance shelf appeal, improve safety, and ease handling

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Handles

Easy to Carry: side handles, top handles, euro-slots

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Perforations

Allows airflow while maintaining breathability

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Windows

Clear or frosted windows

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High Barrier Films

Extends shelf life and keeps product safe

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Tear Notch

Easy-to-open for convenient consumption

Common Applications

Sports & Nutrition

Preserves the quality of products like protein powders, energy bars, and supplements, ensuring users receive optimal support for their training and performance.

Pet Food

Ensuring the nutritional integrity of items like kibble, treats, and supplements, pet owners rely on quality to provide their pets with balanced meals for well-being.

Coffee

The quality of coffee over time is heavily influenced by its packaging; hence, the role of coffee packaging is crucial in ensuring customer satisfaction.

Health & Beauty

Designed to preserve the excellence of skincare, cosmetics, and personal care essentials, ensuring you indulge in the finest products.

Confectionery

Packaging for candies, chocolates, and treats, making every moment a delightful and memorable experience.

Snacks

Our packaging for snacks and nuts are crafted to preserve freshness and crunchiness, delivering a premium taste.

Frozen Foods

Prioritising the extension of shelf life and minimising freezer burn is crucial, with the added benefit of user-friendly sealing.

Jerky

Savour the flavour with our jerky packaging, ensuring every bite is a mouthwatering experience of perfection.

Cannabis

It is essential to protect the quality of cannabis products and ensure consumers enjoy the full benefits.

Got questions about flat bottom packaging?

Here are some of the most common queries we get about our flat bottom pouches— from packaging for supplements to flat bottom coffee bags and everything in between.

A flat bottom pouch, also known as a box pouch, features a sturdy base and four vertical side panels. This structure allows the pouch to stand upright for excellent shelf presence, maximised branding space, and more efficient packing compared to standard pouches.

We offer flat bottom pouches in a wide range of sizes, from 100g up to 20kg. All pouches are made to order and fully bespoke, so we’ll guide you on the best size depending on your product type, fill volume, and intended application.

Yes — our flat bottom packaging solutions are fully customisable. Choose your pouch size, materials, finishes (matte, gloss, kraft, or de-metalised), and add functional features like resealable zippers, degassing valves, tear notches, or transparent product windows.

Absolutely. Our flat bottom coffee bags are available with one-way degassing valves to preserve freshness and aroma. They’re also compatible with resealable zippers and recyclable materials — ideal for both retail and direct-to-consumer coffee brands.

Yes — flat bottom pouches are widely used in pet food packaging thanks to their strength, stability, and high barrier protection. They’re perfect for dry kibble, treats, and supplements, and are available with resealable zippers for added convenience.

Yes — all of our flat bottom pouches can be equipped with a variety of resealable options to suit your product and market needs. We offer standard resealable zippers, top sliders, Aplix hook-and-loop closures, and peel-seal options for everyday convenience.

For industries where safety is essential — such as packaging for supplements or pet food packaging — we also offer child-resistant closures that comply with regulatory standards. 

Whether you’re creating flat bottom coffee bags with aroma-preserving zippers or high-barrier flat bottom packaging for sensitive products, we’ll help you choose the right closure system.

We offer digital printed pouches, gravure, and flexographic printing — up to 9 colours — so your flat bottom packaging is printed with sharp resolution, bold colours, and consistent branding. We also offer spot varnishes, tactile finishes, and paper-look options.

Definitely. Our flat bottom pouches are commonly used as packaging for supplements, protein powders, and superfood blends. High-barrier films keep moisture and oxygen out, while the flat base supports easy filling and strong shelf presence.

Simply request a quote, book a call, or order a sample to test the right structure and finish for your product. Our team will guide you through your custom printed stand up pouches order regarding material selection, sizing, artwork, and delivery.

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