|Articles|October 7, 2022

Flax fibers

Fun fact! The paper and pulp industry can use fiber from the stem of flax plants for linen sheets, napkins, tablecloths, clothing, as well as fine papers like parchment paper and cigarette paper.

The paper and pulp industry can use fiber from the stem of flax plants for linen sheets, napkins, tablecloths, clothing, as well as fine papers like parchment paper and cigarette paper. Additionally, short flax fibers can be blended with cotton for the production of medical products such as bandages.

Source: https://www.agmrc.org/commodities-products/grains-oilseeds/flax-profile

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Flax fibers

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