9x18 Metallocene Ice Bags - Professional-Grade Ice Packaging
Keep your ice secure and your presentation professional with these heavy-duty 9x18 metallocene ice bags from LK Packaging. Designed for demanding commercial use, these 5-pound capacity bags feature advanced metallocene polyethylene that delivers exceptional strength and puncture resistance — perfect for convenience stores, caterers, fishing bait shops, and event venues.
Specs: 9 x 18" | Metallocene Polyethylene | 5 lb Capacity | Plain (unprinted) | 1000/case | FDA food-contact compliant
Key Features
- Metallocene Technology: Advanced resin delivers superior impact strength and tear resistance compared to standard polyethylene, keeping ice secure during transport and handling
- 5-Pound Capacity: Industry-standard size for retail ice sales, perfectly portioned for coolers, party needs, and individual customer purchases
- Crystal Clarity: Clean, professional appearance lets customers see the quality of your ice while maintaining an upscale presentation
- Plain Design: Unprinted bags work for any application — add your own labels or use as-is for a clean, versatile look
- Bulk Case Pack: 1000 bags per case provides excellent value for high-volume operations and ensures you never run short during peak season
Applications
- Convenience Stores & Gas Stations: Perfect for grab-and-go ice sales with reliable strength that prevents messy leaks and torn bags
- Catering & Event Services: Keep ice organized and contained at outdoor events, weddings, and parties where professional presentation matters
- Fishing & Bait Shops: Trusted by anglers for keeping catches fresh — metallocene stands up to hooks, fins, and rough handling
- Restaurants & Bars: Stock back-of-house ice supplies efficiently with bags that stack neatly and dispense easily
Common Questions
Q: What makes metallocene bags better than regular poly ice bags?
A: Metallocene polyethylene uses a more advanced catalyst process that creates stronger molecular bonds. This means better puncture resistance, improved tear strength, and superior clarity compared to standard LDPE bags — all while using less material weight.
Q: Are these bags food-safe for ice?
A: Yes, these metallocene ice bags are FDA food-contact compliant, making them safe for direct contact with ice intended for human consumption. They're widely used by ice manufacturers, convenience stores, and food service operations.
Q: How much ice actually fits in a 5-pound ice bag?
A: The 9x18" dimensions comfortably hold 5 pounds of standard ice cubes with room for a heat seal or twist-tie closure at the top. This is the most popular size for retail ice sales and individual customer purchases.
Why Choose Cellobags.com
For over 40 years, we've helped businesses of all sizes find the right packaging solutions. Whether you're running a busy convenience store or catering weekend events, we stock quality products like these LK Packaging ice bags and ship fast so you're always ready for your customers.