Mondi’s Advantage Protect White sack kraft paper bag launches in Australia

Mondi, a global packaging and paper manufacturer, has partnered with Adelaide Brighton Cement and Pope Packaging to develop a new water-resistant paper bag called ‘Rain Barrier,’ made out of Mondi’s Advantage Protect White sack kraft paper, for the Australian construction market. According to Mondi, its standout characteristics include its water repellent surface and high tensile strength in a wet environment. While a standard paper bag absorbs water, the Rain Barrier bag’s qualities keep water from seeping in, as it stays on the surface where it evaporates. The paper itself is rain resistant for up to six hours and can resist water ingress for up to five full days when stored in damp conditions. After being actively involved in testing and developing the new product, Adelaide Brighton Cement, one of Australia’s leading producers of cement, hydrated lime, and packaged products, is said to be the first business in the country to market the new innovative product. The business is in the process of converting all of their cement and hydrated lime paper bags, manufactured in South…

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