Duro Bag 25 lb Short Heavy Duty Kraft Grocery Bag vs Duro Bag 71010 Heavy-Duty Kraft Grocery Bag: which is safer?

These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.

Duro Bag 25 lb Short Heavy Duty Kraft Grocery Bag

Duro Bag Manufacturing

Duro Bag 25 lb Short Heavy Duty Kraft Grocery Bag

PFAS grade

Good 70/100

Overall grade

Good 66/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

Unbleached kraft paper

Confidence

72%

PossibleMold or microbial growth on stored paper

Duro Bag 71010 Heavy-Duty Kraft Grocery Bag

Duro Bag Manufacturing

Duro Bag 71010 Heavy-Duty Kraft Grocery Bag

PFAS grade

Good 70/100

Overall grade

Good 66/100

Verdict

Buy

Hazard flags

⚑ 1

Material

kraft paper, uncoated or minimal treatment

Confidence

78%

PossibleMold and microbial contamination

Where these two actually differ

  • We flag Mold or microbial growth on stored paper on the Duro Bag Manufacturing and not on the Duro Bag Manufacturing.
  • We flag Mold and microbial contamination on the Duro Bag Manufacturing and not on the Duro Bag Manufacturing.
  • The Duro Bag Manufacturing is Unbleached kraft paper where the Duro Bag Manufacturing is kraft paper, uncoated or minimal treatment, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
  • These two are level, close enough that price and fit should decide it rather than our grade.

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