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What is lignin?

LIGNIN

A substance found naturally in the cell walls of plants. It is the reason that timber pulp manufactured papers turn brown and brittle. Newsprint only contains around 4% lignin. While it is becoming the norm for acid fee products to also be lignin free that is not always the case.

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