{"id":6166,"date":"2026-09-22T15:43:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T11:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.pack-ge.com\/bio-vs-standard-bags\/"},"modified":"2026-09-22T21:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T17:47:11","slug":"bio-vs-standard-bags","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/bio-vs-standard-bags\/","title":{"rendered":"BIO or standard bags: which to choose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Biodegradable bags look and work almost like standard polyethylene ones: they hold weight, keep out moisture, and tie easily. The difference is in the material, and in what happens to the bag after you&#8217;re done with it.<\/p>\n<h2>When to choose BIO<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You sell organic goods, farm produce, or baked goods \u2014 the packaging backs up your brand.<\/li>\n<li>Your customers or landlord are asking you to cut down on regular plastic.<\/li>\n<li>You want to offer customers a choice right at the register.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>When standard bags make sense<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You need maximum strength for heavy loads and construction debris.<\/li>\n<li>Bags will sit in storage for a long time \u2014 standard polyethylene has no shelf-life limit.<\/li>\n<li>The lowest cost per bag matters most.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What&#8217;s in the Pack-ge BIO line<\/h2>\n<p>Packing bags, T-shirt bags, and trash bags in the most popular sizes. You can order them together with standard bags in a single order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How biodegradable bags differ from standard ones, and when they&#8217;re the better choice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[983],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-useful-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6166\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pack-ge.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}