But “toilet paper” and “tissue paper”
The difference is really big
Tissue paper is used to wipe hands, mouth and face
The executive standard is GB/T 20808
And toilet paper is toilet paper, such as all kinds of rolled paper
Its executive standard is GB/T 20810
It can be found by standard comparison
The hygienic standard requirements of the two can be said to be far from each other!↓↓↓
According to national standards
Tissue paper can only be made from virgin pulp
Not allowed to use recycled fiber raw materials such as waste paper
While toilet paper is allowed to use recycled pulp (fiber) raw materials
So, from a clean and hygienic point of view
Don’t use toilet paper to wipe your mouth!
“What is tissue paper?”
The implementation standard of tissue paper is GB/T 20808-2011 “Tissue Paper”, which defines tissue paper as paper face towel, paper napkin, paper handkerchief, etc. Tissue paper can be divided into two grades according to quality: superior product and qualified product; according to product performance, it can be divided into super-flexible type and ordinary type; according to the number of layers, it can be divided into single-layer, double-layer or multi-layer.
01Excellent product VS qualified product
According to the standard, paper towels are divided into two grades: superior products and qualified products. Many quality requirements for premium products are better than qualified.
Excellent product↑
Qualified product↑
02 Safety indicators
Fluorescent agent You must have heard that the paper towels that are too white are because of the added fluorescent agent. However, GB/T 20808 strictly stipulates that no fluorescent whitening agent can be detected in paper towels, and the brightness (whiteness) of paper towels should be less than 90%.
Residues of acrylamide monomers Residues of acrylamide monomers are irritating to the skin and eyes, and may cause allergic reactions. This substance may be produced in the production process of paper towels. GB/T 36420-2018 “Tissue Paper and Paper Products – Chemical and Raw Material Safety Evaluation Management System” stipulates that acrylamide in tissue paper should be ≤0.5mg/kg.
GB 15979-2002 “Hygienic Standard for Disposable Sanitary Products” is a sanitary standard implemented by paper towels, and has made strict requirements on the total number of bacterial colonies, coliforms and other microbial indicators of paper towels:
Shop “Paper” South
One pick: choose the right one, not the cheap one. Paper towels are one of the most commonly used daily necessities. When buying, you should choose the variety that meets your needs, and try to choose a reliable big brand.
Second look: Look at the product details at the bottom of the package. There are generally product details at the bottom of the paper towel package. Pay attention to the implementation standards and product raw materials, and try to choose high-quality products.
Three touches: A good paper towel is soft and delicate to the touch, and it will not lose hair or powder when gently rubbed. At the same time, it is also better than toughness. Take a tissue in your hand and pull it with a little force. The tissue will have folds that are pulled, but it will not break. That is a good tissue!
Four smells: smell the smell. When you buy a tissue, you should smell it. If there is a chemical smell, don’t buy it. When purchasing, try not to buy scented ones, so as not to eat the essence when wiping your mouth, which will affect your health.
Post time: Aug-22-2022