Flat bottom pouches
Premium packaging, stability and optimal visibility
Flat bottom pouches (also called box pouches) are among the most efficient flexible packaging solutions on the market. Thanks to their square base and elegant design, they stand upright easily on the shelf and ensure a premium presentation. These pouches are suitable for the food, cosmetics and medical sectors and combine functionality, visibility and optimal product preservation.
Why choose a flat bottom pouch?
Also known as: stand-up pouches, square-bottom bags, flat-bottom packaging.
Flat bottom packaging offers many advantages:
Maximum shelf stability:
more stable than traditional pouches
Logistics optimisation:
saves space in packaging, storage and transport
Premium appearance:
a high-end look that enhances food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical brands
Large printable surface
ideal for personalisation and strong branding.
Flat bottom pouches - Sizes and personalisation
Our flat bottom pouches are available in various sizes, materials and finishes:
Multilayer films
(for example PET/PE, etc.) and recyclable mono-materials (for example PP or PE)
High-performance barriers
against moisture, oxygen and light
Personalisation options:
transparent window, euro hole, resealable zip, degassing valve, spout, etc.
Packaging tailored to your business
Whether you are active in food retail, run a pharmaceutical laboratory or manage a premium cosmetics brand, EPOCA helps you develop a custom packaging solution that guarantees design, performance and sustainability.
Applications of flat bottom pouches
Ideal for products that require preservation, convenience and visibility. Flat bottom pouches are used for:
- Pet kibble and dry pet food
- Coffee, tea and breakfast cereals in bulk
- Flour, sugar and pulses
- Premium snacks, confectionery and dried fruit
Flat bottom pouches
In the medical and pharmaceutical sectors, flat bottom pouches meet high standards in terms of safety and preservation:
- Powdered medical nutrition
- Strips, compresses and sterile devices
- Care or self-test kits
- Nutritional supplements in prepacked pouches
FAQs about flat bottom pouches
A bottom gusset pouch has a rounded bottom gusset, while a flat bottom pouch has a more stable square base and a larger printable surface.
Yes, with different materials, print options, windows, zips or valves that can be perfectly adapted to your products.
Depending on the material selected (mono-material, etc.), we offer recyclable and environmentally conscious versions.