Have you ever stopped to wonder why toilet paper is almost always white?
It seems like such an ordinary detail that most of us never think about it. Yet toilet paper could technically be made in many colors, so why did white become the standard?
The answer has less to do with fashion and more to do with how toilet paper is manufactured, cleaned, and perceived by consumers. Whitening makes the paper look clean and uniform, while the manufacturing process also helps produce the soft, bright material people expect from