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Tencel fibers do come from trees – mainly beech, birch, eucalyptus and spruce – but again, the wood pulp has been manufactured into a fiber.
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Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 12 Aug. 2022
While actual rice paper is edible and used in many Asian dishes, rolling papers do not contain rice or its fibers but rather wood pulp.
—Harrison Bard, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2024
Costs have crept up in recent years because commodities like wood pulp — which is used to make paper products — hit record highs in 2022.
—Emma Kumer, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
Manufacturers take wood pulp, dissolve it in a chemical solvent, then push it through an extruder to form the fibers.
—Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 12 Aug. 2022
It’s typically derived from either cotton fiber or wood pulp.
—Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2023
It can be produced from food waste, agricultural feedstock, other bio-materials like algae or wood pulp, or even from carbon dioxide pulled directly out of the atmosphere.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2023
Fabrics like nylon, acetate, and acrylic also typically shrink around three to four percent, while rayon, derived from wood pulp, can contract by up to 10 percent.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2023
For instance, corporations can replace the massive amount of wood pulp currently used to make paper packaging and textiles with cellulose extracted from other non-tree sources such as recycled clothing and paper, waste food and agricultural residues.
—Time, 21 Mar. 2022
Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 12 Aug. 2022
While actual rice paper is edible and used in many Asian dishes, rolling papers do not contain rice or its fibers but rather wood pulp.
—Harrison Bard, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2024
Costs have crept up in recent years because commodities like wood pulp — which is used to make paper products — hit record highs in 2022.
—Emma Kumer, Washington Post, 9 Feb. 2024
Manufacturers take wood pulp, dissolve it in a chemical solvent, then push it through an extruder to form the fibers.
—Lexie Sachs, Good Housekeeping, 12 Aug. 2022
It’s typically derived from either cotton fiber or wood pulp.
—Christina Manian, Rdn, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2023
It can be produced from food waste, agricultural feedstock, other bio-materials like algae or wood pulp, or even from carbon dioxide pulled directly out of the atmosphere.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 2 Mar. 2023
Fabrics like nylon, acetate, and acrylic also typically shrink around three to four percent, while rayon, derived from wood pulp, can contract by up to 10 percent.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2023
For instance, corporations can replace the massive amount of wood pulp currently used to make paper packaging and textiles with cellulose extracted from other non-tree sources such as recycled clothing and paper, waste food and agricultural residues.
—Time, 21 Mar. 2022
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“Wood pulp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wood%20pulp. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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