Wood pulp is wood that has been cut up into small pieces and crushed. Wood pulp is used to make paper.cWood reduced to pulp through mechanical and chemical treatment for use in the manufacture of certain kinds of paper.Wood that has been ground to a fine pulp for use in making newsprint and other cheap forms of paper, and in the production of hardboard. Finely pulped wood that has been digested by a chemical, such as caustic soda, and sometimes bleached: used in making paper.
The global wood pulp market is expected to witness a CAGR of 2.1% during the forecast period (2018 – 2023). Wood pulp is one of the most important global traded products due to its high demand in the paper production industry. The production and trade of wood pulp have become the most important industries in many countries. The pulp is a lignocellulosic fibrous material prepared by chemically or mechanically separating cellulose fibers from wood, fiber crops, or waste paper.
Growing demand is breathing new life into the wood-fiber industry and spurring new wood pulp-based consumer products.The most important factor driving the wood pulp industry is the growing global demand and consumption for tissue paper. The US is the largest consumer of tissue paper in the world, on an average 25 kg of tissue is used annually per person in the country. In the US, 37% of the tissue used is in the kitchen as kitchen towel.
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