Friday Portion Control Bags - Day-Coded for Food Safety
Stay organized and food-safe with these Friday-coded portion control bags. Perfect for restaurants, commercial kitchens, delis, and meal prep businesses that follow FIFO (First In, First Out) rotation systems. The clear "FRI" day marking helps your team track food freshness at a glance, reducing waste and keeping health inspectors happy.
Specs: 6.5 x 7" + 1.75" lip | Poly | 2,000/case | FDA food-contact compliant
Key Features
- Day-Coded Design: Clearly marked "FRI" for Friday makes food rotation tracking foolproof — no more guessing when items were prepped
- Fold-Over Lip: The 1.75" lip folds over for easy closure, keeps contents secure, and allows room for additional labeling
- Clear Construction: See-through material lets you identify contents instantly without opening — speeds up service
- Bulk Case Pack: 2,000 bags per case keeps your kitchen stocked and reduces reordering frequency
- Food-Safe Material: FDA food-contact compliant poly is safe for direct contact with prepped ingredients
Applications
- Restaurant Prep: Portion proteins, prepped vegetables, sauces, and garnishes for line cooks
- Deli Counters: Store sliced meats, cheeses, and prepared salads with clear date tracking
- Meal Prep Services: Package individual portions for weekly meal prep clients
- Food Trucks: Organize prepped ingredients in tight spaces where labeling is essential
- Catering Operations: Track multiple batches of prepped items across busy event schedules
Common Questions
Q: How does the day-coding help with food safety?
A: The printed "FRI" marking lets your team instantly see when food was prepped. This supports FIFO rotation and helps you comply with health codes requiring date-marked prepared foods. No more relying on handwritten labels that smudge or fade.
Q: Can I write additional info on these bags?
A: Yes! The 1.75" fold-over lip provides space for adding prep times, employee initials, or specific contents using a permanent marker or kitchen labels.
Q: What size portions fit in a 6.5 x 7" bag?
A: These bags are ideal for 4-8 oz protein portions, cup-sized prepped vegetables, sauce portions, or garnish mise en place. They're the go-to size for line cook prep stations.
Why Choose Cellobags.com
We've been helping food service operations run smoothly for over 40 years. From small cafes to busy restaurant kitchens, our portion bags help you stay organized, pass inspections, and reduce food waste. Most orders ship within 24 hours — because we know you can't wait when the kitchen runs out.