Plastic Carrier Bags

Plastic carrier bags from Macfarlane Packaging provide a practical, durable, and cost-effective bagging solution. Designed for strength and versatility, these bags are ideal for carrying a wide range of products, from groceries to clothing.

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As one of the UK’s largest distributors of packaging materials, we can provide a range of quality plastic carrier bags.

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Plastic carrier bags are flexible, durable bags made from soft plastic. They have handles and are designed for carrying various items, including groceries, clothing and other retail products.



Yes, Macfarlane Packaging’s plastic carrier bags are designed for durability, with high-quality materials that provide strength and resistance to tearing, ensuring they can handle a range of products effectively.



There are many benefits to using plastic carrier bags, including:


  • Durability: Plastic carrier bags are known for their strength and ability to carry heavy or bulky items without tearing. This makes them a reliable choice for retailers and consumers.

  • Water resistance: Carrier bags made from plastic are resistant to water and moisture, helping to protect the contents from rain or spills. This makes them ideal for carrying items in all weather conditions.

  • Cost-effective: Plastic carrier bags are often more affordable than alternatives like paper or reusable bags. This cost-effectiveness is a significant advantage for businesses looking to provide convenient packaging without incurring high expenses.

  • Lightweight: Carrier bags made from plastic are extremely lightweight, making them easy to store and transport in large quantities.


Macfarlane Packaging’s plastic carrier bags should be disposed of according to local recycling guidelines.


Many of these bags can be recycled with other plastic materials. Check local regulations to ensure proper disposal and recycling.


Lightweight & Affordable Carrier Bags

As one of the UK and Ireland’s leading packaging distributors, you trust Macfarlane to provide top-quality packaging solutions for plastic carrier bags 

Macfarlane Packaging’s plastic carrier bags are a practical, durable and cost-effective solution for businesses across various industries, including retail, grocery and food service.  

Made from high-quality materials, these carrier bags are designed to handle a wide range of products. They’re lightweight, water-resistant and easy to store, making them ideal for both everyday use.  

At Macfarlane Packaging, our plastic carrier bags are available to order online or you can ask us about printing them with your logo or design to enhance brand visibility.  

Combining functionality, cost-effectiveness and versatility, our plastic carrier bags are a dependable packaging choice for any business looking for quality and convenience.