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Takeaway Bags (Food-Safe Paper & Plastic Bags)

Takeaway Bags (Food-Safe Paper & Plastic Bags)

Takeaway Bags (Food-Safe Paper & Plastic Bags)

Wholesale Takeaway Paper & Plastic Carrier Bags

At Supply Express, you can buy a complete range of wholesale takeaway bags. We supply foodservice, catering, and retail businesses across the UK. You can choose from kraft paper bags, plastic carrier bags, and food-safe packaging bags. We specifically design these products to support fast-paced takeaway, delivery, and in-store operations.

Do you run a café, takeaway, or restaurant? Perhaps you operate a bakery, food truck, or retail shop. These bag packaging solutions help you carry heavy orders safely. They also help you present your brand professionally to your customers.

Paper, Plastic & Eco-Friendly Bags for Catering

You can choose from paper carrier bags, plastic food bags, and eco-friendly alternatives. These options suit different food types, weights, and serving temperatures. Grease-resistant options help reduce staining and improve handling for hot foods. Meanwhile, clear bags are ideal when visibility matters for prep and display.

Many businesses need stable, upright carriers for full meals. Our SOS kraft paper carrier bags are a highly popular choice for takeaways and retail counters. For heavier or high-volume orders, businesses often keep plastic carrier bags on hand for durable everyday use. We supply all bags in wholesale case quantities. This helps you control costs while keeping your packaging quality completely consistent.

Explore Our Full Range of Wholesale Bags

Selecting the right bag depends heavily on what you are serving. Use this quick guide to match our wholesale carrier and packaging bags to your specific menu items.

Bag Type Best Used For Key Features & Benefits
SOS Flat Handle Paper Bags Takeaway meals, groceries, and food delivery. Recyclable kraft paper featuring a flat base for highly stable food carrying.
Flat Paper Bags Sandwiches, pastries, snacks, and bakery items. Lightweight, cost-effective, and commonly used daily as bread bags.
Film-Fronted Window Bags Bakery displays, chilled food, and patisseries. Clear window provides excellent product visibility for impulse retail displays.
Twisted Handle Paper Bags Heavy takeaway orders, retail clothing, and gifts. Strong twisted handles designed for weight. Available plain for branded printing.
Clear Polythene Food Bags Butchers, bakeries, and hygienic food prep areas. Strictly food-safe bags available in multiple sizes and commercial thicknesses.
Plastic Carrier Bags Takeaway food transport, groceries, and retail use. Lightweight, highly durable, and available in classic vest-style carrier formats.
Greaseproof Paper Bags Takeaway burgers, chips, pastries, and hot food. Oil-resistant and moisture-resistant paper prevents greasy stains during transport.

How to Choose the Right Takeaway Bags

If you serve meals and drinks together, you must choose a bag that supports the full order weight. It also needs to keep items upright to prevent spills. Many businesses use SOS paper carrier bags for maximum stability. They then add a second option, such as plastic carrier bags, for wet weather or exceptionally heavy loads.

Product visibility actively helps drive sales at bakery counters. Using film-fronted window bags can drastically improve your presentation while keeping items protected from airborne contaminants. For back-of-house food prep and storage, many commercial kitchens rely on clear polythene food bags. They are food-safe, highly practical, and very cost-effective for daily use.

Why Choose Supply Express for Wholesale Bags?

  • Comprehensive Range: Choose from a wide variety of paper, plastic, and food-safe packaging bags.
  • Wholesale Value: Highly competitive pricing combined with reliable bulk availability.
  • Eco-Friendly Options: We stock sustainable, recyclable, and biodegradable alternatives.
  • Fast UK Delivery: Orders placed before our daily 15:00 cut-off qualify for rapid next working day delivery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are your paper bags recyclable?

Yes, many of our brown and white kraft paper bags are fully recyclable. We strongly encourage eco-friendly disposal. However, always check your local recycling guidance, especially if the bag is heavily soiled with food grease.

Do you supply branded paper carrier bags?

Yes. Selected paper carrier bags are perfectly suitable for custom printing to help promote your brand. Please contact our team directly, as minimum order quantities (MOQs) and specific lead times apply to branded orders.

Do you sell sandwich and bread bags?

Yes, we offer a great variety. Our standard flat paper bags and film-fronted window bags are commonly used by high street bakeries and delis for sandwiches, breads, and pastries.

What plastic bags do you offer?

We stock two main types. We supply clear polythene food bags specifically designed for kitchen prep and safe food storage. We also supply standard plastic carrier bags for customer takeaway and general retail use.

How fast is delivery?

We offer fast shipping for catering businesses. Orders placed before our daily 15:00 cut-off qualify for next working day UK delivery. Please note that weekends and bank holidays are excluded from this delivery schedule.

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  • SOS Plastic Carrier Bags Large [11x16x13 inch] - Pack of 250 for Retail & Takeaways  Supply Express

    Large SOS Plastic Carrier Bags [11x16x13"] (250 Bags)

    £27.00 Inc. VAT
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    Large SOS Plastic Carrier Bags  11x16x13 inch (a pack of 250) These large SOS Plastic Carrier Bags (11x16x13 inch) offer a practical and durable solution for carrying groceries, retail items, and takeaway food. Made from high-quality plastic, these...
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  • Medium White Plastic Carrier Bag [11x17x21) 15 mu (a pack of apx 2000)

    Medium White Plastic Carrier Bag [11x17x21) 15mu (2000 Bags)

    £34.20 Inc. VAT
    £28.50 Ex. VAT
    Medium White Plastic Carrier Bag [11x17x21) 15 mu (a pack of apx 2000) A selection of disposable products in different sizes at the best online rates; compare, place order via SSL Secured Server safely and enjoy quick delivery and support. Delivery ...
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  • White Plastic Carrier Bag Bottle (19x32x44cm) 18mu (a pack of 1700)  Supply Express

    White Bottle Plastic Carrier Bag (19x32x44cm) (1700 Bags Apx)

    £22.20 Inc. VAT
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    White Plastic Carrier Bag Bottle (19x32x44cm) 18mu (a pack of 1700) A selection of disposable products in different sizes at the best online rates; compare, place order via SSL Secured Server safely and enjoy quick delivery and support. Delivery ...
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  • Medium White Plastic Carrier Bag High Density [11x17x21 Inch) 19 mu (a pack of 750)

    Medium White Plastic Carrier Bag [11x17x21"] (700 Bags)

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    Medium White Plastic Carrier Bag High Density [11x17x21 Inch) 19 mu (a pack of 700) A selection of disposable products in different sizes at the best online rates; compare, place order via SSL Secured Server safely and enjoy quick delivery and support. ...
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  • Medium Blue Plastic Carrier Bag High Density [11x17x21 inch) 19 mu (a pack of 1000)

    Medium Blue Plastic Carrier Bags [11x17x21"] (700 Bags)

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    Medium Blue Plastic Carrier Bag High Density [11x17x21 inch) 19 mu (a pack of 700) A selection of disposable products in different sizes at the best online rates; compare, place order via SSL Secured Server safely and enjoy quick delivery and support. ...
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  • White Plastic Carrier Bag [13x19x23inch] (a pack of 700)

    White Plastic Carrier Bag [13x19x23inch] (a pack of 700)

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    White Plastic Carrier Bag [13x19x23inch] (a pack of 700) A selection of disposable products in different sizes at the best online rates; compare, place order via SSL Secured Server safely and enjoy quick delivery and support. Delivery Delivery is...
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  • Extra Large Carrier Bag High Density 18x25x32inch (a pack of 500)

    Extra Large Carrier Bag High Density 18x25x32inch (500 Bags)

    £36.00 Inc. VAT
    £30.00 Ex. VAT
    Extra Large Carrier Bag High Density 18x25x32inch (500 bags) Introducing our Extra Large High-Density Carrier Bags (18x25x32 inches), specially designed for heavy-duty applications across industries like retail, grocery, and foodservice. Crafted from...
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  • Butchers Counter Bags 12x15 Inch Five pack of 1000 (5000)

    Butchers Counter Bags 12x15 Inch (Pack of 4000)

    £22.80 Inc. VAT
    £19.00 Ex. VAT
    Butchers Counter Bags 12x15 Inch  Ensure high-quality food packaging with our Butchers Counter Bags, sized at 12x15 inches and supplied in a convenient . These durable, food-safe bags are perfect for packaging meat, poultry, fish, and deli items in...
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  • Butchers Counter Bags 10x12

    Butchers Counter Bags 10x12 Inch ( 4000 bag)

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    Butchers Counter Bags 10x12 Inch Five pack of 1000 (4000)4utchers Counter Bags 10x12 Inch –  Ensure high-quality food packaging with our Butchers Counter Bags, sized at 10x12 inches and supplied in a convenient These durable, food-safe bags...
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  • Brown Kraft Paper Bag [8.5x8.5inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)  Supply Express

    Brown Kraft Paper Bag [8.5x8.5inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)

    £10.80 Inc. VAT
    £9.00 Ex. VAT
    Food-Safe Strung Kraft Paper Bags for Bakeries, Takeaway & Retail Counters Choose a reliable, eco-friendly packaging staple with our brown kraft strung paper bags in a handy 8.5 x 8.5 inch size. These bags are made from food-grade kraft paper. They...
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  • Brown Kraft Paper Bag [10x10inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)

    Brown Kraft Paper Bag [10x10inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)

    £13.20 Inc. VAT
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    Food-Safe Strung Kraft Paper Bags for Bakeries, Takeaway & Retail Counters Keep counter service fast and tidy with our brown kraft strung paper bags in a practical 10 x 10 inch size. These bags are made from food-grade kraft paper. They are perfect...
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  • <h1>Brown Kraft Paper Bag [12x12.5inch] Strung (Pack of 500)</h1>

    Brown Kraft Paper Bag [12x12.5inch] Strung (a pack of 500)

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    Strong strung paper bags for food packing, portions and takeaway use Serve customers faster with our Brown Kraft Paper Bags 12 x 12.5 inch, supplied strung for quick tear-off dispensing. These large kraft paper bags are made from food-grade kraft paper...
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  • Brown Kraft Paper Bag [13x14inch] Strung (a pack of 500)  Supply Express

    Brown Kraft Paper Bag [13x14inch] Strung (a pack of 500)

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    Extra Large Strung Kraft Paper Bags for Bakery, Takeaway & Retail Counters Speed up your counter service with our Brown Kraft Paper Bags 13 x 14 inch, supplied strung for quick tear-off use. These extra-large paper bags are made from food-grade kraft...
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  • White Sulphite Paper Bag [7x7inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)

    White Sulphite Paper Bag [7x7inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)

    £10.20 Inc. VAT
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    White Sulphite Strung Paper Bags 7x7" for Fast Counter Service (Pack of 1000) Speed up busy counter service with White Sulphite Paper Bags in a practical 7 x 7 inch size. These bags are pre-strung for quick tear-off, helping you pack items faster and...
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  • White Sulphite Paper Bag [8.5x8.5inch] Strung (Pack of 1000)

    White Sulphite Paper Bag [8.5x8.5inch] Strung (Pack of 1000)

    £13.20 Inc. VAT
    £11.00 Ex. VAT
    White Sulphite Strung Paper Bags 8.5x8.5" for Bakery & Counter Service (Pack of 1000) Keep your counter service fast, clean, and professional with our White Sulphite Paper Bags in a practical 8.5 x 8.5 inch size. These bags are pre-strung for easy...
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  • White Sulphite Paper Bag [12x12.5inch] Strung (Pack of 500)

    White Sulphite Paper Bag [12x12.5inch] Strung (Pack of 500)

    £13.20 Inc. VAT
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    Large Tear-Off Counter Bags for Bakeries, Takeaways & Food Service Keep your counter service fast, clean, and consistent with these white sulphite strung paper bags in a generous 12 x 12.5 inch size. They are perfect when you need a food-safe paper...
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  • White Sulphite Paper Bag [10x10inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)

    White Sulphite Paper Bag [10x10inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)

    £16.80 Inc. VAT
    £14.00 Ex. VAT
    Food-Safe Tear-Off Paper Bags for Busy Counters for Fast Bakery & Takeaway Service Speed up counter service with our White Sulphite Paper Bags (Strung) in a practical 10 x 10 inch size. These bags are made for busy places like bakeries, cafés,...
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  • Kraft Ribbed Baguette Paper Bag - 4x6x13inch (pack of 750)

    Kraft Ribbed Baguette Paper Bag - 4x6x13inch (pack of 750)

    £28.20 Inc. VAT
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  • White Kraft Paper Bag [4x6x26inch] Strung (French Stick) (a pack of 500) 1

    White Kraft Paper Bag Strung (French Stick) - Pack of 500

    £33.00 Inc. VAT
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    Free delivery for all order over £100 ex VAT White Kraft Paper Bag [4x6x26inch] Strung (French Stick) (a pack of 500) A selection of disposable products in different sizes at the best online rates; compare, place order via SSL Secured Server safely...
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  • White Greaseproof Paper Bag [8.5x8.5inch] Strung (a pack of 1000)

    White Greaseproof Paper Bag [8.5x8.5inch] Strung (1000 Bags)

    £18.00 Inc. VAT
    £15.00 Ex. VAT
    Food-Safe Greaseproof Paper Bags for Bakeries, Delis & Takeaway Counters Improve your packaging and speed up counter service with our White Greaseproof Paper Bags in a practical 8.5 x 8.5 inch size. These pre-strung greaseproof bags are designed for...
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