A bag includes a bag body defining a housing space, an elongated member provided on a first face portion of two face portions forming the bag body, and a tab. The elongated member includes an elongated tearing guide piece, a belt-shaped base provided between a second face portion and the tearing guide piece along a longitudinal direction of the tearing guide piece. The tab has an outer edge defined in the first face portion by a cutting line penetrating through the belt-shaped base and the first face portion. A protector covering the tab is provided on a side of the first face portion provided with the belt-shaped base.

In one aspect, a disposable container for hygienic dispensing of a consumable liquid is disclosed. The container comprises a bag made from a flexible, liquid-impermeable material and has a flexible body portion for containing a consumable liquid and a flexible neck portion with a hermetically sealed mouth. The mouth is for dispensing the consumable liquid upon when opened. The neck portion is in a stored position, tucked inside-out inside the body portion. The tucking results in a continuous fold in the bag. The container also comprises a closure for holding together opposite sides of the bag at the continuous fold to maintain the neck portion of the bag in the stored position, tucked inside-out within the body portion, and to shield the neck portion from external contaminants pending opening or removal of the closure and eversion of the neck portion into a dispensing position.

In one aspect, a disposable container for hygienic dispensing of a consumable liquid is disclosed. The container comprises a bag made from a flexible, liquid-impermeable material and has a flexible body portion for containing a consumable liquid and a flexible neck portion with a hermetically sealed mouth. The mouth is for dispensing the consumable liquid upon when opened. The neck portion is in a stored position, tucked inside-out inside the body portion. The tucking results in a continuous fold in the bag. The container also comprises a closure for holding together opposite sides of the bag at the continuous fold to maintain the neck portion of the bag in the stored position, tucked inside-out within the body portion, and to shield the neck portion from external contaminants pending opening or removal of the closure and eversion of the neck portion into a dispensing position.

A tape bondable to an inner surface of at least one of films forming a bag body is provided. The tape includes: at least one elongated base; a tearing guide piece bonded to the base in a longitudinal direction of the base and capable of tearing the base and the film; and at least one protrusion protruding in a direction of the tearing guide piece from a surface of the base to which the tearing guide piece is bonded. The protrusion is formed on a portion of the base where the tearing guide piece is not bonded.

A tape bondable to an inner surface of at least one of films forming a bag body is provided. The tape includes: at least one elongated base; a tearing guide piece bonded to the base in a longitudinal direction of the base and capable of tearing the base and the film; and at least one protrusion protruding in a direction of the tearing guide piece from a surface of the base to which the tearing guide piece is bonded. The protrusion is formed on a portion of the base where the tearing guide piece is not bonded.

In one aspect, a disposable container for hygienic dispensing of a consumable liquid is disclosed. The container comprises a bag made from a flexible, liquid-impermeable material and has a flexible body portion for containing a consumable liquid and a flexible neck portion with a hermetically sealed mouth. The mouth is for dispensing the consumable liquid upon when opened. The neck portion is in a stored position, tucked inside-out inside the body portion. The tucking results in a continuous fold in the bag. The container also comprises a closure for holding together opposite sides of the bag at the continuous fold to maintain the neck portion of the bag in the stored position, tucked inside-out within the body portion, and to shield the neck portion from external contaminants pending opening or removal of the closure and eversion of the neck portion into a dispensing position.

In one aspect, a disposable container for hygienic dispensing of a consumable liquid is disclosed. The container comprises a bag made from a flexible, liquid-impermeable material and has a flexible body portion for containing a consumable liquid and a flexible neck portion with a hermetically sealed mouth. The mouth is for dispensing the consumable liquid upon when opened. The neck portion is in a stored position, tucked inside-out inside the body portion. The tucking results in a continuous fold in the bag. The container also comprises a closure for holding together opposite sides of the bag at the continuous fold to maintain the neck portion of the bag in the stored position, tucked inside-out within the body portion, and to shield the neck portion from external contaminants pending opening or removal of the closure and eversion of the neck portion into a dispensing position.

A bag includes: a film folded to define a containable space and a first area and a second area both facing the containable space; an elongated tearing guide piece directly or indirectly bonded to the first area; an elongated belt-shaped base disposed between the tearing guide piece and the second area and along the tearing guide piece; a tab defined by a cut portion penetrating through the first area of the film, the tearing guide piece and the belt-shaped base; and a surrounding seal area intersecting the tearing guide piece in a width direction, the surrounding seal area bonding the first area and the second area to define an area surrounding the tab.

A wrapped container of consumer goods, includes a container for housing consumer goods enclosed by a wrapper with a tear tape, a label positioned between the container and the wrapper, the label and the tear tape arranged such that actuation of the tear tape to open the wrapper causes the label to become severed, wherein at least a portion of the tear tape is at an angle with a longitudinal axis of the container and with a transverse axis of the container.

A wrapped container of consumer goods, includes a container for housing consumer goods enclosed by a wrapper with a tear tape, a label positioned between the container and the wrapper, the label and the tear tape arranged such that actuation of the tear tape to open the wrapper causes the label to become severed, wherein at least a portion of the tear tape is at an angle with a longitudinal axis of the container and with a transverse axis of the container.