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Trash Bags in the US Procurement Price, Data and Insights
Trash bags are converted plastic products used to hold and dispose of various waste items. Suppliers include manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers. Buyers of trash bags include academic institutions, commercial businesses, hospitality businesses, homeowners, and consumers.
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What’s included in this market coverage
IBISWorld's research coverage on the Trash Bags procurement and pricing environment in the United States includes market dynamics, buyer power scores, supply chain vendors with pricing trends and forecasts.
About this Market
What’s this procurement report about?
This procurement coverage of the Trash Bags market in the United States includes Standard Black Trash Bags, Heavy-Duty Contractor Bags, Recycling Bags and Compostable Trash Bags. Standard coding in this coverage includes HS-392329-Plastics; Sacks And Bags (Including Cones), For The Conveyance Or Packing Of Goods, Of Plastics Other Than Ethylene Polymers, ISIC-222-Manufacture of plastics products, NACE-22.22-Manufacture Of Plastic Packing Goods, NAICS-326111-Plastics Bag and Pouch Manufacturing and UNSPSC-47121701-Trash bags.
What common market terminology is included?
Common market terminology included in the Trash Bags procurement coverage includes Drawstring Bags (Bags with a single piece of string wrapped around the top. When pulled, the string seals the bag and forms a handle for the user.), Household Goods (Various items used within a home including various kitchen and cleaning goods. Often sold with trash bags.) and Biodegradable (Able to be decomposed by natural processes.).
What companies are included as top suppliers?
The top companies covered in the Trash Bags procurement report as suppliers are Uline, Inc., Inteplast Group, Ltd., Alpha Industries, Newell Brands Inc. and Berry Global Group, Inc..
Opportunity Assessment
What’s included in the Opportunity Assessment chapter?
The Opportunity Assessment chapter provides a comprehensive market analysis of the Trash Bags market in the United States category, including buyer power scoring, market pricing trends, vendor landscape, cost structure, and strategic negotiation levers.
The market pricing trends include the Market Price (2026) per 100 trash bags, a five year price forecast and a supply chain risk score. Vendor coverage includes a market share and cost structure breakdown.
Analysis includes a comprehensive SWOT analysis of and recent developments impacting the Trash Bags market environment.
Buyer Power Score
What’s included in the Buyer Power Score chapter?
The Buyer Power Score chapter assesses key components impacting Trash Bags procurement including the recent price trend, forecast price trend, availability of substitutes, switching costs, product specialization, average vendor risk, market share concentration, supply chain risk, price driver volatility and recent price volatility.
These components generate a Buyer Power Score that ranges from -5 (strongly favoring sellers) to +5 (strongly favoring buyers) plus a recommended strategy for procurement specialists.
Price Environment
What’s included in the Price Environment chapter?
The Price Environment chapter covers detailed pricing analysis and datasets on Trash Bags market environment. This includes insights into market pricing Market Price (2026), price forecasts, volatility, specialization, substitutes and switching costs.
Datasets in the Price Environment chapter include vendor cost structure, breakdowns of wage rates by geography and specialty, key external economic and labor drivers impacting the market and market pricing models.
Supply Chain & Vendors
What’s included in the Supply Chain & Vendors chapter?
The Supply Chain & Vendors chapter covers the concentration, risk and diversity of the Trash Bags market. This includes datasets on the market’s top suppliers, detailed analysis on the key sourcing risks and supply chain dynamics, with environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and scores.
Business Requirements
What’s included in the Business Requirements chapter?
The Business Requirements chapter covers vendor relationships, qualifications, service level agreements and key performance indicators. These inputs provide insight into the planning process through the buying lead time, vendor relationship and vendor qualifications. The sourcing process include key RFP elements like an organizational overview, project budget, selection criteria, project schedule, proposal format, inventory control, cost containment, regulation, quality control, distribution and key contract clauses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current market price for Trash Bags?
The 2026 benchmark market price for Trash Bags is $25.9 per 100 trash bags. Prices have increased at a CAGR of 2.01 from 2023-26.
Who are the top vendors in the Trash Bags market?
The top vendors in the Trash Bags market include Uline, Inc., Inteplast Group, Ltd., Alpha Industries, Newell Brands Inc. and Berry Global Group, Inc..
What industries supply the Trash Bags market?
The top industries supplying the Trash Bags market are Adhesive Manufacturing in the US, Petrochemical Manufacturing in the US, Organic Chemical Manufacturing in the US, Oxygen & Hydrogen Gas Manufacturing in the US, Plastic & Resin Manufacturing in the US and Petroleum Refining in the US.
What is the supply chain risk for Trash Bags?
High market concentration reduces competition and strengthens supplier pricing power over buyers. The trash bags market is highly concentrated, giving a few dominant suppliers significant control over pricing and contract terms. This limits buyers' ability to leverage competition to improve cost efficiency and increases reliance on established vendors. To mitigate these challenges, buyers should diversify spend across available mid-sized suppliers where possible, pursue collective volume agreements to negotiate discounts, and secure service-level commitments to offset reduced bargaining leverage.
What factors affect the price of Trash Bags?
Quality certifications for trash bags, such as ISO or ASTM standards, can justify higher price points by assuring buyers of product reliability, durability, and compliance with environmental regulations. For example, trash bags with certifications for biodegradability or recyclability may command a premium over standard options, as they appeal to environmentally conscious consumers and businesses looking to enhance sustainability practices.
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