Hefty Ultra Strong 20 Gallon Trash Bags, Clean Burst Scent, 6-in-1 Leak Protection Drawstring Bags for Uninterrupted Focus Routines
Hefty Ultra Strong 20 Gallon Trash Bags, Clean Burst Scent, 6-in-1 Leak Protection Drawstring Bags for Uninterrupted Focus Routines
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Why you'll love it
- Holds 50% more than a standard 13-gallon bag, meaning fewer trips to change the trash
- Arm and Hammer continuous odor control neutralizes food smells rather than just masking them
- Break-resistant drawstring makes carrying heavy loads to the curb safe and spill-free
- 6-in-1 protection against leaks, punctures, and rips prevents messy bag failures
- Choice of Lavender & Sweet Vanilla, Citrus Twist, or Clean Burst scents lets buyers customize their kitchen atmosphere
- Bulk pack options (up to Pack of 6) offer better per-bag value for large families
Perfect for
- Containing daily kitchen food scraps and meal prep waste without leaks or odors
- Tackling heavy or bulky loads after parties, holidays, or large family meals
- Fitting oversized 20-gallon trash cans that standard 13-gallon bags cannot handle
- Reducing mid-cooking bag changes when prepping multiple dishes
- Replacing flimsy bags that tear when carrying heavy wet waste to the curb
Product Information
20 Gallon XL Tall Kitchen Garbage Bags: This package contains 80 Hefty Ultra Strong 20 Gallon XL Kitchen Trash Bags in White, Lavender and Sweet Vanilla scent
Toughness You Can Trust: Hefty’s strongest XL tall kitchen garbage bags deliver toughness you can trust with a secure, break-resistant drawstring and superior durability
Arm and Hammer Odor Control: Odor control technology, paired with the scent of Lavender and Sweet Vanilla, leverages the power of Arm and Hammer to fight nasty odors and keep your kitchen smelling fresh
6-in-1 Protection: These Hefty 20 gallon trash bags offer a powerful combination of six features: flex strength, tough drawstring, odor control technology, and resistance to leaks, punctures, and rips
XL Tall Kitchen Size: Fits most 20 gallon trash cans and holds 50% more than a regular 13 gallon tall kitchen bag, helping to keep larger loads of trash contained
Brand: Hefty
Capacity: 20 gallons
Unit Count: 80 Count
Recommended Uses For Product: Food Waste
Material Feature: Disposable
Color: White
Material: Polyethylene
Item Form: Bag
Scent: Lavender & Sweet Vanilla
Number of Items: 80
Trust Hefty Ultra Strong 20 Gallon Trash Bags to keep your kitchen waste contained—all the way from the can to the curb. Thanks to 6-in-1 Protection, these XL tall kitchen trash bags offer flexible strength, a secure closure, odor control technology, and resistance to leaks, punctures, and rips. The result is the highest protection you can get in flexible 20 gallon trash bags. The XL tall kitchen trash bags are over one inch wider than a regular 13 gallon tall kitchen bag to better fit more trash cans. Additionally, the XL 20 gallon bags hold 50 percent more than regular 13 gallon tall kitchen bags, helping to keep larger loads of trash contained. Hefty’s stretchy strength means you don't have to worry about unexpected bag breakage and inconvenient messes when you use these XL tall kitchen garbage bags. A break-resistant grip drawstring makes it easy to close the bag and cart it away without incident. As a bonus, these tall trash bags include Arm and Hammer odor control technology and a Lavender and Sweet Vanilla scent with extended scent release to keep unpleasant smells at bay and keep your kitchen smelling fresh and clean. **The ARM and HAMMER trademark is owned by Church and Dwight Co., Inc., and used by Reynolds Consumer Products LLC under license.Capacity: 20 gallons
Number of Items: 80
Item Weight: 4.5 pounds
Item Dimensions: 4.44 x 8.88 x 9.69 inches
Material Features: Disposable
Material Type: Polyethylene
Color: White
Item Form: Bag
Scent: Lavender & Sweet Vanilla
Recommended Uses For Product: Food Waste
Global Trade Identification Number: 00013700755569
Included Components: Tall Kitchen Bags
Item Type Name: Tall Kitchen Bags
Frequently Asked Questions
Will a 20-gallon bag actually reduce how often I have to stop cooking to change the trash?
Yes. With 50% more capacity than a standard 13-gallon bag, you can move through multi-dish meal prep, dinner parties, and weekly cleanup with far fewer interruptions to swap out a full bag.
Does the wider 20-gallon fit help me get through cleanup faster?
The 20-gallon XL tall size is more than an inch wider than a regular 13-gallon bag, which means bulky items like produce scraps, packaging, and serving platters go in without folding or jamming, speeding up the whole process.
How does the break-resistant drawstring save me time during busy weeks?
A reinforced drawstring means fewer bag failures when you are hauling a heavy load quickly. You spend less time cleaning up a ripped bag in the middle of a packed schedule and more time moving on to the next task.
Can the Clean Burst scent keep my home office kitchen area smelling fresh between deep cleans?
Yes. Clean Burst is designed to neutralize everyday kitchen odors, so a small office kitchen or studio space stays presentable between scheduled cleanings.
Is the 6-in-1 protection enough for the heavy, wet waste I generate during big cooking sessions?
The triple resistance to leaks, punctures, and rips is specifically built for heavy wet waste like chicken packaging, vegetable peels, and leftover liquids, so big cooking sessions are covered.
I run a small business back-of-house, will a Pack of 6 actually save me money per bag?
Bulk multi-packs are priced at a lower per-bag cost than smaller counts, so a Pack of 6 lowers your cost per bag, which matters when you are going through them daily in a busy workspace.
Does the odor control let me leave a full bag overnight without it stinking up the office kitchen?
The continuous odor control neutralizes food smells for the full life of the bag, so an end-of-day bag can sit overnight without overpowering the room by morning.
I cook multiple dishes at once, will the bag hold up under the weight of continuous scraping and dumping?
The flex-strength polyethylene is built to stretch without tearing, so the bag holds up under repeated scraping of heavy pots and pans during a multi-dish prep.
How does this compare to a standard 13-gallon bag for a high-output home cook?
A 13-gallon bag fills up two to three times faster when you cook daily, which means more mid-session changes. The 20-gallon size cuts those interruptions in half and handles bulkier items that 13-gallon bags often reject.
Will the lavender scent be too distracting in a focus-driven work-from-home kitchen?
The lavender and vanilla notes are soft and background-level. Most people find them grounding rather than distracting during deep work sessions.
Is a 110-count box overkill for a two-person household, or does it actually improve my workflow?
For a two-person household that cooks often, a 110-count box means you reorder far less often, which removes a small but recurring task from your to-do list.
Can I use this in my office break room without complaints from coworkers about the scent?
Yes. The Clean Burst and Citrus Twist options are light, fresh scents that tend to read as clean rather than perfumed, which works well in shared spaces.
How does this compare to contractor bags for a small business setup?
Contractor bags are thicker but lack odor control and a reliable drawstring. These kitchen bags are sized for indoor bins, seal cleanly with a drawstring, and actively neutralize food odors.
Does the wider opening help me dispose of large meal prep containers without slowing down?
Yes. The wider 20-gallon opening accepts larger containers and cutting board scrapings in one pass, which keeps your cleanup line moving.
Is there a risk the bag will break and derail my whole cooking timeline?
The 6-in-1 protection is specifically engineered to prevent the kind of mid-cleanup failures that force you to stop everything and start over.
I prep meals on Sundays for the whole week, will 80 bags realistically last me?
For a single Sunday prep plus daily use, 80 bags typically covers about a month. If you do additional batch cooking, consider the 110-count size.
How do I install a 20-gallon Hefty bag so it lines up with my trash can rim?
Open the bag fully, shake it out to expand the sides, then press it into the bin and run your hand around the inside of the rim to seat the bag edge into the groove or over the rim. Tuck any slack down into the bin so the bag stands upright on its own.
How do I tie the drawstring securely so it does not slip on the way to the curb?
Pull the drawstring fully around the bag, gather the top tightly, and tie a double knot. For extra security, loop the ends around the base of the knot once more before pulling tight.
What is the best way to remove a full bag without it tearing?
Tie the drawstring first, then lift straight up out of the bin rather than dragging the bag against the rim. The flex-strength polyethylene stretches with the weight, so a clean vertical lift is the safest motion.
Will these 20-gallon bags fit my standard kitchen trash can?
They are designed for 20-gallon XL tall kitchen cans. If your current can is sized for 13-gallon bags, the 20-gallon bag will be too large and the rim will not seat properly. Measure your can's height and width before ordering.
Are these bags compatible with touchless or step-can kitchen trash bins?
Yes. As long as the bin is rated for 20-gallon XL tall bags, the drawstring will sit at the top and the bag will work with both manual step cans and motion-sensor lids.
What is included in the box, and do I need to buy anything separately?
The box contains the quantity of bags indicated on the packaging, 40, 80, or 110 bags in your chosen scent. You only need a compatible 20-gallon trash can. No additional accessories are required.
Is it safe to store these bags near food in a pantry or utility closet?
Yes. The bags are sealed in their original box and are designed for household storage alongside cleaning supplies. Keep the box closed to preserve the scent until you are ready to use them.
Can the bags be used for outdoor patio entertaining bins in addition to the kitchen?
Yes. The 20-gallon size and 6-in-1 protection work well in outdoor entertaining areas, basements, garages, and workshop bins where heavier, bulkier waste is common.
What is the difference between a 20-gallon kitchen trash bag and a contractor or yard waste bag?
Contractor and yard waste bags are thicker and designed for sharp construction debris or heavy yard trimmings, but they typically lack odor control, a drawstring closure, and a scent. Kitchen trash bags like these are sized for indoor bins, include odor control, and seal cleanly with a drawstring for curbside disposal.
