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Cosmos Standard Organic
The COSMOS-standard was founded by BDIH, Cosmebio, Ecocert, ICEA the Soil Association and is managed by a not-for-profit. The standard defines the criteria that companies must meet to ensure consumers that their products are genuine organic or natural cosmetics.
Visit websiteStandard Summary
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95% of the plant-based ingredients are organic
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At least 20% of organic ingredients are present in the total formula (10% for rinse-off products)
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Cannot contain: Animal testing, GM ingredients, Parabens and Phthalates, Synthetic colours, dyes or fragrances
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Manufacturing practices respect the organic standard
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Minimize packaging
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Certificates are based on paper and in-person audits
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Certificates are valid a year
