Verification & Standards Compliance
The latest news and events surrounding the organic industry and Content Verified.
California has extended the deadline for companies to submit details of products that contain chemicals suspected of being linked to cancer or reproductive defects. Under the California Safe Cosmetics Act of 2005 the initial deadline was October 2009. Read more >>
Organic Monitor - a research and consulting company focusing on organic product industries - is launching a series of international summits on sustainability and green chemistry in cosmetics. The inaugural summit will be held in Frankfurt (Germany), on the 16th and 17th of November 2009. Read more>>
Sustainable Cosmetics Summit is a new generation of international summits that focus on sustainability in the beauty industry. For the first time, a series of summits will examine the leading issues the beauty industry faces concerning sustainability, natural, organic, fair trade and ecological products. Read more>>
The Cancer Prevention Coalition and Organic Consumers Association warn of major risks to health from the great majority of cosmetics and personal care products. Read more >>
The extraction of active plant ingredients is the first link in the transformation chain that results in an organic product. Berkem has already obtained manufacturing certification for organic ingredients used in organic and environmentally-friendly cosmetic products. Read more >>
SFGate - Determining organic standards of organic make-up, lotions and body washes: what makes them able to use the USDA seal, the government's super-strict seal of approval. Read more >>
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