Product Overview
Get maximum storage value with our most popular material line: ShieldPro Econ 3.5 Mil 1-Gallon Mylar Bags (10" x 14"). Built for food preppers and long-term storage enthusiasts, these bags offer the perfect balance of budget-friendly pricing and high-performance barrier protection.
Holding up to 1 gallon (approximately 6–8 lbs) of dry food per bag, this 60-count pack is ideal for packaging everyday staples like rice, beans, flour, oats, pasta, and sugar.
Why Choose ShieldPro Econ?
While extra-thick 5 Mil and 7 Mil bags are designed for sharp foods (like uncooked pasta or dehydrated items with rigid edges), our 3.5 Mil Econ line is designed for maximum flexibility and economy.
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Our Most Popular Material: Gives you light, moisture, and oxygen barrier protection at a significantly lower cost per bag.
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Easier to Seal & Fold: The 3.5 Mil structure is highly pliable, making it effortless to fold into buckets/totes and quick to seal with a standard household flat iron, iron, or impulse sealer.
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20-Year Shelf Life Protection: When paired with proper oxygen absorbers, these bags keep oxygen levels below 0.1% for multi-decade food preservation.
Specifications & Sizing Guide
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Capacity: 1 Gallon (Holds ~6 to 8 lbs of dry goods)
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Dimensions: 10" x 14"
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Thickness: 3.5 Mil per side
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Pack Quantity: 60 Bags
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Material: Food-grade VMPet (FDA approved, BPA-free, PFOA-free, and PFAS-free)
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Recommended Oxygen Absorber: Pair each bag with 1 x 300cc or 1 x 500cc oxygen absorber for optimal protection.
Key Benefits
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Maximum Value: High-volume food storage protection without breaking the bank.
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Complete Barrier Protection: Blocks out light, humidity, air, and pests to prevent food spoilage and staleness.
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Heat Sealable: Easily seals using any impulse sealer, hair straightener, or household iron (~325°F).
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Multi-Purpose: Perfect for grains, legumes, powdered milk, freeze-dried meals, pet foods, and emergency supplies.
Mylar® is the registered trademark for product manufactured by DuPont Teijin Films.
