TISSUE PAPER COMPRISING PULP FIBERS ORIGINATING FROM MISCANTHUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

摘要

The present invention relates to a tissue paper web composed of one or more layers wherein at least one layer comprises pulp fibers originating from at least one plant belonging to the genus Miscanthus wherein the pulp fibers are selected from chemical pulp fibers, mechanical pulp fibers subjected to a chemical pretreatment and mixtures thereof. The use of Miscanthus pulp fibers according to the present invention can lead to a major absolute increase in tensile strength along with good softness values.