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technical INSIGHTS: natural & organic cosmetic
STANDARDS,
A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT
Unravelling Natural & Organic Cosmetic Standards
Natural & organic cosmetic standards have
become en vogue, however the number of standards is proliferating. Cosmetic
manufacturers, formulators and ingredient companies are
questioning the differences
between these various standards, and the technical implications
of adoption.
This Technical Insights report
is designed to guide companies through the
maze of natural & organic cosmetic standards,
focusing on the technical, formulation and ingredient issues
involved.
A critical
assessment is undertaken of the
major standards in Europe, North America,
Asia-Pacific and other
regions. Standards covered include Ecocert, CosmeBio,
Soil Association, BDIH, ICEA,
OASIS, NSF, NPA as well as new regional and
international initiatives such as Cosmos and NaTrue. Details are given
of the new Cosmos standard and its practical implications.
The formulation issues involved in adopting natural &
organic cosmetic standards are examined, with details given of the
permissible / prohibited ingredients, chemical
processes and raw material issues. Comparisons
are made between the leading natural cosmetic standards and organic
cosmetic standards in each region and worldwide. Details are given of
allowable preservative systems and universally prohibited ingredients.
The Technical Insights report is a practical guide
for companies looking to adopt natural & organic cosmetic standards.
It enables decisions to be made on the most
appropriate standards, based on technical comparisons. It can be used to
overcome the pitfalls and challenges of developing certified natural &
organic ingredients / products. Profiles are given of companies that
supply certified ingredients as well as formulators
and contract manufacturers of
certified finished products.
More Information
Research News:
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Battle of the Standards Gains Pace
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