D21D1/02

Methods for producing pulp and paper products from plants having bast and hurd fibers

Disclosed herein are methods for producing a pulp or paper product from a plant material having bast and hurd fibers, such as a cannabis plant material. For example, there is method for producing a pulp or paper product from a plant material having bast and hurd fibers, the method comprising processing of a plant hurd fiber material into a hurd fiber pulp or pulp slurry in a first stream; processing of a plant bast fiber material into a bast fiber pulp or pulp slurry in a second stream; blending of the hurd fiber pulp or pulp slurry and the bast fiber pulp or pulp slurry to provide a blended pulp or pulp slurry; and producing the pulp or the paper product from the blended pulp or pulp slurry. Also provided are pulp and paper products produced from such methods. Also provided are cannabis pulp and paper products.