National Bulk Bag Blog

Discover the Versatility and Sustainability of Burlap Bags

Enhancing Crop Protection and Market Appeal: The Importance of Agriculture Packaging Companies

Why You Should use FIBC Bulk Bags to Store and Transport Your Products

All About Generic Stock Agricultural Bags

The Different Types of Produce Packaging Options

Four Common Uses For FIBC Bulk Bag Liners

All About WPP Bags (For Produce Packaging!)

How the End of Just-In-Time Logistics in the Plastics Industry will Impact FIBCs

Safe FIBC Handling Guidelines - Filling and Discharging

3 Reasons to Switch From Gaylords to FIBC Bulk Bags

FIBC Bulk Bag Safety: 5:1 vs 6:1

FIBC Bulk Bag 101: Types of Bag Bottom Closures Explained

Are Bulk Bags Watertight or Waterproof?

How the Pandemic Driven Labor Shortage Has Led to a Rise in Agricultural Automation

How Bad Potato Yields in 2020 Are Driving Better Market Conditions for Producers

The Shipping Crunch Leads Companies to Take Desperate Measures

What is Vboard (Corner board)? What is it used for?

What Are the Different Types of FIBC Construction – What’s Right for Your Application?

How the Shipping Crunch Is Impacting FIBC Bulk Bag Lead Times, Prices

The Different Types of Baler Bags

6:1, 5:1, and Purchasing Used FIBCs

What is National Ag Day? Why is it Important?

The Basics of Barcodes

Wicketed Bags vs Flat Packed Bags

Recent Changes to the Classic Paper Window Bags

Using Baffled Bulk Bags at Seed Processing Facilities

Excess Produce Donations? Use Generic Produce Packaging.

How is the Fertilizer Shortage Impacting the Agriculture Industry?

How Facility Automation Can Increase Productivity when Using FIBCs

The Market for Resins is Disrupting FIBC Prices

American Companies are Buying Less Carton - Why?

How a $330 Million Agricultural Grant is Impacting the Bag Industry

Raw Materials Demand and Its Impact on the FIBC Industry

2021: The Year of Extended Bulk Bag Lead Times

Transporting Wet Products with FIBCs

All About Transporting and Shipping FIBCs

Innovation in the FIBC Industry

Using Bulk Bags in the Crum Rubber Industry

Feed Grade vs Food Grade, What’s the Difference?

What is Halogenation? What does it have to do with FIBCs?

What Are Skip Bulk Bags?

What Are Flame Retardant Bulk Bags?

How to Properly Unclog a FIBC

How to Know When a Bulk Bag Has Been Tampered With

What Are Garden Waste FIBCs?

What is an Over-sized Spout Bottom FIBC?

What is a Standard FIBC Bulk Bag?

Tips for Insect Control While Using Bulk Bags

FIBCs and Supplements - A Great Combination

All About Ordering Custom Bulk Bags

Revisiting FIBC Bulk Bag Safety – Forklifts, Cranes, and Hoists

The Advantage to Using FIBC Bulk Bags with Firewood

(Follow-Up) The Aftermath of US-China Trade War on the FIBC Industry

How is COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Impacting the FIBC Industry?

What is FIBC Bridging? How Can You Minimize It?

What Are Bulk Bag Document Pouches? Why Are They Important?

How FIBC Bulk Bags Can Protect Your Hemp/Biomass From the Elements

How FIBCs Can Help Small-Batch Hemp/Biomass Growers

How to Properly Pack Hemp (Biomass) into FIBCs and Extend Shelf Life

Exploring the Treasure Trove of Food Grade Info on GFSI’s Website

New Draft of Federal Hemp Guidelines & How FIBCs Can Help

What is Primus GFS? How Does it Impact Food Grade FIBCs?

The 5 GFSI Recognized Standards that Impact Food Grade Bulk Bags

8 Important New Changes in BRC Issue 8 and the Impact on Food Grade Bulk Bags

All About Ordering FIBCs with Custom Aesthetics

What is ProvisionGard™ (PVGard)? What does it have to do with Bulk Bags?

The 2 Types of Overseas Bulk Bag Suppliers We See

Quality Control and FIBCs – Batch Numbers, Testing, & Tracking

Revisiting FIBC Liners

Labor Standards and the Ethical Sourcing of FIBCs

5 Things Quality Distributors Do to Vet their Overseas Suppliers

The Impact of the USA-China 'Trade War' on the Bulk Bag Industry

What Are Fully Automated FIBC Bagging Systems?

How to Weigh Bulk Bags and Stay Within the Rated Safe Working Load (SWL)

What is a Tubular Bulk Bag Liner?

What is a FIBC Flap? When Should You Use One?

What is UV Stabilization? How Does it Impact FIBC Bulk Bags?

Best Bulk Bag Practices When Handling Wet Products and Materials

All About Full Bottom Discharge FIBCs ("Diaper Bottom")

6 Reasons Why FIBC Bulk Bags Are the Right Bulk Packaging Option for Your Business

3 Important Features to Look for When Using Bulk Bags for Industrial Hemp

Spout Bottom vs. Flat Bottom Bulk Bags - What's Right For Your Application?

What FIBCs/Bulk Bags are Best for Use in the Cannabis and Hemp Industry?

The 7 Critical Points for Filling and Emptying a Bulk Bag (FIBC)

What is IFS Food Certification and Why is it Important to Food Grade Bulk Bag Buyer’s?

Why Use FIBCs/Bulk Bags for Industrial Hemp and Cannabis?

What is ISO 9001:2015? Why is it important?

Want a Quality FIBC? Vet your Supplier.

6 FIBC Frequently Asked Questions

Dangerous Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, and FIBCs

All About Product Density

5 Advantages of Using FIBC Bulk Bags in the Pet Food Industry

Buying $250K+ in FIBC Bulk Bags? Save Money by Asking These 3 Questions.

What are Breathable Bulk Bags?

5 Advantages of Using FIBC Bulk Bags in the Dairy Industry

All About FIBCA

What are Stevedore Straps?

Hazardous Materials and UN FIBCs

What Other Distributors Won't Tell You – 5 Keys to Choosing the Right Bulk Bag

How Your FIBC Supplier's Stock Can Impact Lead Times

5 Industry Secrets That Every Bulk Bag Buyer Should Know

What to Know Before Sending a Bulk Bag RFQ (Request For Quote)

What Are SQF Bulk Bags and When Do You Need Them?

Types of Jumbo Bag Construction (U-Panel, Circular, 4-Panel)

FIBC Bulk Bags 101: Types of Bag Top/Filling Options

What are Polypropylene Liners? (not polyethylene liners!)

Using FIBC Bulk Bags with High Temperature Products

FIBC Bulk Bag 101: Types of Lift Loops Explained

When to Use Lined FIBCs, FIBC Liners, and/or Coated FIBCs

5 Advantages of Using FIBC Bulk Bags for Seed and Grain Storage

3 Advantages of Using FIBC Bulk Bags in Landscaping

The Increased Risks Associated with Type C FIBC Big Bags

Advantages of Using FIBC Bulk Bags in Construction

How to Select the Right FIBC Bulk Bag for your Agricultural Operation

When to Use CROHMIQ Type D FIBC Jumbo Bags

Jumbo Bags: Perfect for The Malting Industry

Jumbo Bags: Great for Building Cofferdams

Common Filling Equipment for FIBC Big Bags

What Impacts FIBC Jumbo Bag Lead Times?

Using Big Bags for Water Control

UN Certified Bulk Bags: Rigorous Testing Procedures (Part 2 of 2)

UN Certified Bulk Bags: Rigorous Testing Procedures (Part 1 of 2)

Economics of FIBC Big Bags - What Determines the Cost of Your Bulk Bag

Identification and Labeling Standards for UN Bulk Bags

All About UN Bulk Bags/FIBCs

Specialty Bulk Bags: FIBC Big Bags with Net Baffles

Specialty Bulk Bags: FIBC Big Bags with Sift Resistant Seams

GFSI Standards for FIBC Bulk Bags

5 Reasons Why You Should Avoid Used Bulk Bags

Specialty Bulk Bags - Vented FIBCs

A Guide to Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container Vocabulary

When To Use a Polyethylene Liner

Food Grade Bulk Bags - Rules and Regulations Impacting Your Operation

5 Ways FIBC Bags Can Reduce Your Shipping Costs

Food Grade Bulk Bags - 3 Myths and Facts

All About Woven Polypropylene Bags

5 Reasons Why You Should Use FIBC Bags for Transporting Your Product

Food Grade Bulk Bags: A Great Choice For Commercial Food Companies

FIBC Manufacturing: USA versus Overseas

Choosing a Pharmaceutical Grade FIBC Bulk Bag Supplier

5 Things to Look For When Choosing a FIBC Supplier

Duffle Top Versus Spout Top FIBC Bulk Bags

Safe FIBC Handling Guidelines - Cranes, Hoists, & Forklifts

What are FIBC Bulk Bags with Baffles?

Safe FIBC Handling Guidelines - Storing Empty & Full Bulk Bags

What is FIBCA? Why Should I Buy FIBCs From a FIBCA Member?

How To Find a Safe FIBC For Your Product

Food Grade FIBCs: BRC Certification

Reuse and Recycle Guidelines for FIBC Bulk Bags

3 Key Benefits of Switching from Gaylord Boxes to Bulk Bags

Static Electricity in FIBCs: How to Avoid the Dangers of Storing Combustible Products

A Quick Guide to FIBC Bulk Bag Liners

Top 5 Things to Look for When Selecting a Food Grade FIBC Supplier

How to Choose Between Coated and Uncoated FIBC Bulk Bags for Your Application

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