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Division 1 Skimmed milk powder shall be packed in new, clean, dry and intact bags meeting the following requirements:

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  1. (a)

    the bags shall have at least three layers, which together correspond to at least 420 J/m2 TEA average;

  2. (b)

    the second layer shall be covered with a layer of polyethylene of at least 15 g/m2;

  3. (c)

    inside the paper layers, a polyethylene bag at least 0,08 mm thick shall be fused to the bottom;

  4. (d)

    bags shall conform to standard EN 770;

  5. (e)

    when filling, the powder should be well pressed down. Loose powder must on no account be allowed to penetrate between the various layers.