FAQs

What does Bopp mean on labels?

What Is BOPP? BOPP is a popular label material made of plastic. It stands for Biaxially-Oriented (BO) Polypropylene (PP). Biaxially-oriented refers to the production process that stretches the film over two directions, making it stronger and more transparent.

What is Bopp wrap?

Biaxially Oriented PolyPropylene (BOPP Film) is the film that has been stretched both mechanically and also in manually using cross direction technique. Due to its advantages this film has become one of the most popular and highly demanded films all across the globe.

Why is Bopp used for packaging?

Biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) is a durable material that is commonly used for packaging bird seed, pet food, deer corn, and animal nutrition products. It is also the packaging of choice for rice and minerals due to its strength and ability to hold weight without breaking easily.

What GSM is Bopp?

Typically, BOPP bag manufacturers measure fabric weight in grams per square meter (GSM). For a long time, 85 GSM was the norm for BOPP bags. That has trended downward to 75 GSM; some producers are running 65 GSM or even 55 GSM bags on their filling equipment.