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BEET- PULP project : New additive in paper

Use of beet-pulp (residue after the sugar extraction of sugar beet)

Use of beet-pulp (residue after the sugar extraction of sugar beet), after bleaching and micronisation as additive in papers and boards in order to make them: --> more resistant : this cellulosic additive has more affinity to fibers than mineral fillers. --> more economical, as this additive can replace part of the fibers. --> more recyclable, as it will enable to use less mineral fillers during the production of papers and boards. SEE THE RESULTS : http://www.beetpulp.eu/index.php?id=147(opens in new window)

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