Trusted by 1,000+ UK Roasters & Food Brands
// Two Ways to Buy
Stock today, or
custom for your brand.
We're honest about lead times. Stock bags ship from the UK tomorrow. Custom print runs take 11–12 weeks — the same as anyone making them properly. Here's the straight comparison.
Need bags this week?
Warehouse-stocked pouches in the formats UK roasters buy most. No minimum order — buy one carton or fifty.
- Next-day UK dispatch before 12:00
- Box bottom, side gusset & stand-up
- Kraft, matt black, white + recyclable
Brand your bags.
Fully bespoke, full-colour packaging printed to your artwork — built at source for established and growing brands.
- 2,000 units minimum order
- Digital or flexo, full colour
- Recyclable & compostable films
| Stock | Custom | |
|---|---|---|
| Lead time | Next-day UK dispatch | 11–12 weeks from sign-off |
| Minimum order | None — buy by the carton | 2,000 units |
| Customisation | Stock colours & formats | Fully bespoke, full-colour print |
| Best for | Launching & topping up | Established, growing brands |
// In Stock · Ships Tomorrow
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// Certified at the Source
Sustainable packaging, independently proven.
Recyclable, compostable and kraft films — backed by the certifications buyers actually check for. We work at source, so the paperwork is real.
Compare our films ↓ Order a sample pack →Which film is right for you?
| Material | Finish | End of life | Barrier | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraft Film | Natural, black & white kraft | Not recyclable | High | House blends, premium kraft look |
| Recyclable PE | Matte | Kerbside recyclable, mono-material | Good | Brands prioritising recycling |
| Compostable (NKME / PLA) | Kraft or matte | Home & industrial compostable | Good | Eco-led & specialty brands |
| High-barrier foil | Matte or gloss | Not recyclable | Highest | Maximum shelf life & export |
// Beyond Coffee
Built for coffee.
Trusted across food & drink.
The same warehouse, films and certifications serve roasters and food brands alike.
// Custom Packaging · 11–12 Weeks
How bespoke bags get made
No surprises. Custom print is an 11–12 week process from sign-off — here's exactly where the time goes.
01
Week 1
Digital proof & artwork check
We check your artwork and work with your designers to get it print-ready — proofed digitally, no dielines with your artwork.
02
Weeks 2–6
Production
Printing, lamination and pouch making at source — usually 3–5 weeks.
03
Weeks 7–11
Freight
Shipped to our local UK warehouse, with full tracking.
04
Final week
Delivered
Quality-checked and delivered to your door, ready to fill.
// From the Source
Guides & insight
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// Reviews
What UK businesses say
★★★★★ 4.7 / 5 ON TRUSTPILOT
"We ordered bags via The Bag Broker and they were so helpful! They sent us lots of different samples to help us make the best choice. A great quantity of bags for the price and the quality is exceptional."
Jonathan G
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"Very reliable company with a great product and, more importantly, great customer service. Mitch is an absolute gem — responsive every single time. Quick shipping and delivery."
Ola Ostrowska
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"I have purchased my chocolate packaging from The Bag Broker for the past 5 years. Always happy with their helpful service and skilful guidance through their product range."
Silvia Olivia Boyce
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