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A Ziploc-branded storage bag Close-up from a cross section of the sealing mechanism. A zipper storage bag, slider storage bag, zipper bag, zip lock bag, or zippie is an inexpensive flexible rectangular storage bag, usually transparent, made of polyethylene [1] [2] or similar plastic, that can be sealed and opened many times, either by a slider, which works in a similar way to a zip fastener ...
A Ziploc bag. In 1951, a company called Flexigrip was formed by Romanian Steve Ausnet who purchased rights and set of patents from Dane Borge Madsen who originally developed the plastic zipper. Ausnet then licensed rights from a Japanese company, Seisan Nippon Sha) who had incorporated plastic minigrip type zippers into bags.
In June 1967, Vons completed the sale of Shopping Bag Food Stores to E.F. MacDonald. This company later bought 31 A&P supermarkets in Los Angeles, converting them to Shopping Bag. In 1972, MacDonald sold the supermarket chain to Fisher Foods, which rebranded the stores as Fazio's Shopping Bag. In 1978, all stores were sold to Albertsons. [1]