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<p id="pa01" num="0001">Disclosed herein are packages such as containers. A container includes a molded fiber container body including a neck portion and an upper body portion; a collar bonded to the neck portion of the molded fiber container body, the collar having an s-shaped cross-section including a first horizontal section, a vertical section, and a second horizontal section; and a closure configured to be releasably attached to the collar and the molded fiber container body, the closure including a first sealing surface configured to mate with the first horizontal section to provide a first seal and a second sealing surface configured to mate with the vertical section to provide a second seal.
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