A transporting bag for foodstuffs or household goods, having a closed or substantially closed bottom end and an opening end located opposite the latter, comprising a front side and a rear side, each having a first side edge and a second side edge located opposite the latter as well as a bottom edge, wherein the front side and the rear side, in the region of their first and second side edges (11, 13) and their bottom edges, are connected to one another at least in some sections directly or via side walls (15, 15') or side gussets and/or a bottom gusset, wherein the bag has at least one closure element for closing the opening region at least in some sections, characterized in that the bag has at least two first carrying elements (19, 19'), each having at least one first fastening point (21, 21') and at least one second fastening point (21, 21'), arranged on or formed from the front side or rear side of the bag, wherein the at least two first carrying elements (19, 19') extend in the direction from the first side edge to the second side edge of the front side or rear side and the respective at least one first fastening point (21, 21') of the at least two first carrying elements (19, 19') is arranged on the first side edge of the front side or rear side and the respective at least one second fastening point (21, 21') is arranged on the second side edge of the front side or rear side, wherein the first and the second fastening point (21, 21') are arranged at a distance from the bottom end and opening end, wherein the at least two first carrying elements (19, 19') are each designed in the form of at least one strip-shaped material section and are arranged parallel or substantially parallel to one another and at a distance from one another on the front side or rear side of the bag, wherein the at least two first carrying elements (19, 19') extend parallel or substantially parallel to the opening end and/or the bottom end of the bag in the direction from the first side edge to the second side edge of the front side or rear side of the bag, wherein the front side and the rear side, the bottom gusset, the side walls (15, 15') and/or the side gussets of the bag comprise at least two layers, wherein at least the layer facing towards the bag interior forms a thermally insulating layer, wherein the at least two first carrying elements (19, 19'), when the bag is resting on a horizontally oriented surface, bear against the front side or rear side between the first and the second fastening point (21, 21') and are not larger in size, between the first and the second fastening point (21, 21'), than the bearing section of the front side or rear side, wherein the at least two first carrying elements (19, 19') are arranged and designed in such a way that, when the bag, containing at least one product, is being carried by means of these at least two first carrying elements (19, 19'), the front side or the rear side of the bag forms a first bottom region, wherein the bag has at least one second carrying element arranged on and/or formed from the front side and/or rear side or at the opening end of the bag, wherein the at least one second carrying element is arranged on or in the region of the opening edge and/or extends from the direction of the bottom end of the bag to or beyond the opening end of the bag, and wherein the front side, the rear side and the at least two first carrying elements (19, 19') and optionally also the bottom gusset, the side walls (15, 15'), the second carrying elements and/or the side gussets of the bag are at least substantially or entirely based on, or comprise at least in parts, polyolefins or polyesters,.