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    Glossary Of Terms

    AUTOMATIC:
    Also referred to as a Square Bottom, Carry Out or Self-Opening bag. This style is most commonly Waxed and used for fresh bakery items.
    BASIS WEIGHT:
    The finished weight of a paper based on a consistent industry standard.
    OPENSIDE:
    A Pinch Bottom bag open on one side as well as the top, providing easy access for foods to be eaten directly from the package.
    DRY WAX:
    A process in which the paper is waxed lightly on one side. The finished paper is also referred to as Dry Wax(ed).
    FDA APPROVED:
    Paper that meets all required Food and Drug Administration standards for direct food contact.
    GUSSET:
    The sides of a bag, sometimes referred to as bellows, which are measured when open from front to back.
    MF:
    Machine Finish or the "rough" side of the paper.
    MG:
    Machine Glaze or the "polished" side of the paper.
    PMS COLORS:
    The Pantone Matching System is an international printing, publishing and packaging color language providing an accurate method for selecting and matching color.
    PINCH BOTTOM:
    A bag style, available flat or gusseted, having a pinched bottom, as opposed to a formed square bottom.
    TIN TIE:
    A re-sealable, fold-down closure used primarily for coffee-style bags.
    WAXED:
    A process in which wax is applied to paper.