Wipes bag

A package for wipes comprising a plastic film bag having a front face panel, a back face panel, an open top and a closed bottom, a first sealing connection between first side edge regions of the respective panels at one side thereof, a second sealing connection between second side edge regions of the respective panels at the other side thereof, a third sealing connection between third edge regions of the respective panels at the bag bottom, a resealable closure integrated with the bag plastic film for sealingly closing the bag at closure regions of the panels near the bag top, a plastic film membrane extending laterally across the bag and dividing a bag interior into a contents storage chamber intermediate the bag closed bottom and the membrane, and an access chamber intermediate the resealable closure and the membrane;

• wherein a membrane first edge region is sealed to the front panel, a membrane second edge region is sealed to the back panel, a membrane third edge region is sealed to the first sealing connection, and a membrane fourth edge region is sealed to the second sealing connection, thereby to seal the storage chamber from the access chamber at a perimeter of the membrane;
• wherein at least one of the sealing connections is a direct seal between a first part of one of the front panel first side edge regions and a first part of one of the back panel side edge regions, and, at another part of said at least one sealing connection, the membrane is folded, and opposed edge regions of the membrane extending from the fold are sealed between a second part of the front panel first side edge region and a second part of the back panel first side edge region.