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Alfa 40796 12 Inch VacMaster Cook-In-Pouch Vacuum Bag 3 Mil Box of 500

Alfa  |  MFG #: 40796  |  Item #: 1168540
Item: #1168540

Technical details
Manufacturer Alfa International
Model Number 40796
Manufacturer Part # 40796
Short Side 12"
Thickness 3 Mil
Long Side 16"

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Product Details

The Alfa 40796 VacMaster® Cook-In-Pouch Vacuum Bag 12" X 16" is a professional-grade food packaging solution designed for commercial foodservice operations. Crafted from durable 3 mil co-polymer material, these vacuum bags are engineered for optimal performance in sous vide cooking, marinating, and long-term storage. Each bag measures 12 inches by 16 inches, replacing OEM part 40796, and is supplied in a box of 500 units, suitable for high-volume applications requiring reliable, airtight sealing with precise dimensional control.

Top Alfa International 40796 Features

The Alfa 40796 vacuum bags are optimized for commercial kitchen workflows, featuring a high-quality 3 mil material that ensures puncture resistance and consistent vacuum performance. Designed for use with vacuum sealers, these bags support efficient sealing in both manual and automatic operations, facilitating batch processing and extended storage. Their size and durability make them ideal for sous vide cooking, marination, and portioning in high-demand settings.

  • Functionality: Compatible with standard vacuum sealing equipment for secure packaging
  • Durability: 3 mil co-polymer construction resists punctures and tears
  • Ease of Maintenance: Easy to clean, reusable for multiple sealing cycles in compatible machines
  • Optimal Fit: Precisely measured at 12" x 16" for uniform packaging in commercial kitchens
  • Workflow Efficiency: Supports high-volume batch sealing for enhanced productivity

Designed for professionals seeking reliable vacuum bags for sous vide, storage, and marination applications

Alfa 40796 Technical Specs

The Alfa 40796 vacuum bags are constructed from a high-grade, 3 mil co-polymer film tailored for commercial food packaging needs. They operate with standard vacuum sealers and are compatible with various sealing machines commonly used in foodservice environments. Each box contains 500 bags, measuring 12 inches by 16 inches, which allows for extended use in high-volume settings. The bags are engineered to withstand moderate temperature ranges, suitable for prolonged storage and sous vide cooking. They are designed to be easy to clean and handle, with dimensions that optimize workflow in busy kitchens, ensuring consistent sealing performance without compromise. The transparent, food-safe material facilitates visual inspection of packaged contents, supporting quality control measures in professional kitchens.

  • Capacity: Suitable for uniform portioning and storage of prepared foods
  • Material: 3 mil co-polymer film, puncture-resistant and durable
  • Dimensions: 12" x 16" for versatile packaging needs
  • Construction: Food-safe, transparent, easy-to-clean polymer film
  • Compatibility: Designed for use with typical commercial vacuum sealers

What is a commercial vacuum pouch?

A commercial vacuum pouch is a high-strength, airtight packaging material used in foodservice to preserve, sous vide cook, and portion food items efficiently. Made from durable, food-safe plastics such as co-polymer, these bags are designed for consistent sealing and excellent barrier properties. The Alfa 40796 VacMaster® Cook-In-Pouch Vacuum Bag, with its precise 12" x 16" dimensions and 3 mil thickness, offers an ideal solution for high-volume restaurant and catering operations requiring reliable storage and cooking performance. Typically used in sous vide equipment, these vacuum pouches support extended shelf life and streamline preparation workflows in professional kitchens, making them suitable for meal prep, marination, and sous vide cooking in mid-volume foodservice environments.

Top Commercial Vacuum Pouches for Foodservice Operations

Designed for medium-workload kitchens, the Alfa 40796 vacuum bags are robust, reliable, and chain-ready for sous vide, storage, and packaging needs. Alfa International 40796 ensures precision and durability in food preparation and preservation settings, making them suited for professional culinary applications.

  • Operation Type — suitable for sous vide and batch packaging
  • Kitchen Setting — ideal for commercial kitchens and catering
  • Food Packaging Category — used in sous vide, marination, and freezing
  • Workload Qualifier — supports moderate throughput in busy foodservice outlets
  • Use Case — effective for portion control and long-term storage in restaurants

Why Choose Alfa 40796 VacMaster® Cook-In-Pouch Vacuum Bags?

Alfa International’s 40796 vacuum pouches stand out for their premium 3 mil construction, consistency in sealing performance, and compatibility with diverse commercial vacuum systems. Their sturdy material resists tears and punctures, reducing waste and reprocessing needs, while supporting efficient food preservation workflows. The bags' precise size and clarity facilitate rapid handling, inspection, and portioning, enhancing operational efficiency in professional environments.

  • Self-contained, high-quality construction improves sealing reliability
  • Thick, puncture-resistant material supports heavy-duty applications
  • Precisely measured dimensions optimize workflow integration
  • Compatibility with standard vacuum packaging equipment ensures seamless operation
  • Designed for consistent performance in sous vide and food storage tasks

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Alfa 40796 VacMaster® Cook-In-Pouch Vacuum Bag 12" X 16"
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Alfa 40796 12 Inch VacMaster Cook-In-Pouch Vacuum Bag 3 Mil Box of 500

$122.52 $208.80

Alfa International, 40796, VacMaster® Cook-In-Pouch, vacuum bag, 12" x 16", 3 mil (box of 500), replaces OEM 40796