Premium flexible packaging with bottom gusset for superior shelf presence. Custom sizes, materials, and printing. BRC & FDA certified manufacturer serving Fortune 500 companies since 2002.
A stand-up pouch (also known as doypack or SUP) is a flexible packaging format with a bottom gusset that allows the bag to stand upright on retail shelves.
This design combines the cost-efficiency of flexible packaging with the shelf presence of rigid containers. The 360° printable surface provides excellent branding while reducing material usage by up to 75% compared to jars or cans.
Ideal for dry foods, snacks, pet food, coffee, powders, and liquids (with spout). Available with zippers, spouts, tear notches, and more.
The perfect balance of functionality, sustainability, and brand impact
Stands upright for maximum visibility with 360° branding surface
75% less material than rigid packaging, lower shipping costs
Recyclable mono-materials, PCR, and compostable options
High barrier extends shelf life 2-3x with O₂/moisture protection
Zipper and slider options keep products fresh after opening
Up to 10-color rotogravure with matte, gloss, soft-touch
From 50ml samples to 5kg bulk bags, any size customizable
BRC, FDA, ISO 22000, FSSC certified for global export
Customize every aspect of your stand-up pouch
Standard resealable closure
Easy one-hand operation
ASTM certified for cannabis/pharma
For liquids and sauces
V or U-shaped for easy opening
Precise tear path
Product visibility
For retail display
Select based on your product requirements
| Material | O₂ Barrier | Moisture | Clarity | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PET/PE | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★★★★ | $ | Candy, dry snacks |
| PET/VMPET/PE | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | $$ | Coffee, nuts |
| PET/AL/PE ★ | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ | ☆☆☆☆☆ | $$$ | Pet food, pharma |
| PA/PE | ★★★☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | $$ | Frozen, meat |
| PA/EVOH/PE | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | $$$$ | Premium, clear barrier |
| Kraft/PE | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ☆☆☆☆☆ | $$ | Organic brands |
| Mono PE ♻ | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | $ | Recyclable |
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12-month shelf life, FDA compliant for Amazon FBA
PET/AL/PE + zipper, matte finish, 8-color gravure
Eco-friendly, degassing valve, EU compliant, small batch
FSC Kraft/PE + valve, digital printing 3,000pc MOQ
A stand-up pouch (doypack) is a flexible packaging bag with a bottom gusset that stands upright on shelves. It offers 360° branding, cost savings vs rigid containers, and various closure options like zippers and spouts.
Options include: PET/PE (clear, standard), PET/AL/PE (high barrier), PET/VMPET/PE (metallic look), Kraft/PE (eco-friendly), PA/PE (puncture resistant), PA/EVOH/PE (transparent barrier), and recyclable Mono PE/PP.
Standard MOQ is 10,000 pcs for rotogravure printing. Digital printing allows 1,000-3,000 pcs for startups. Stock pouches available with no minimum.
15-20 working days after artwork approval. Rush orders 10-12 days. Samples 7-10 days. We provide photo/video updates during production.
Yes. All food-grade materials comply with FDA 21 CFR and EU 10/2011. We are BRC Grade A, ISO 22000, FSSC 22000 certified with certificates available on request.
Yes. We offer mono-material PE/PP (How2Recycle compatible), PCR content options, and are developing compostable pouches for sustainability goals.
Press-to-close zipper, slider zipper, child-resistant zipper (ASTM), spout with cap, tin-tie, tear notch, laser score line. Multiple options can combine.
Depends on material: PET/PE 3-6 months, PET/AL/PE 18-24+ months (OTR below 0.1). We provide test data and can recommend based on your product.
Yes! Free stock samples (pay shipping ~$30-50). Custom printed samples $200-500, credited to orders over 50,000 pcs. Lead time 7-10 days.
AI, PDF, PSD, CDR at 300dpi minimum, fonts outlined. We provide free dieline templates and offer complimentary design support if needed.