The Cosmetics Organic Standard or COSMOS is on its way and that means European consumers can be sure that the cosmetics they buy are safe from GMO, irradiation, Parabens, SLS and all the other unwanted ingredients of the big cosmetic companies such as animal testing.
The UK Soil Association are a founding partner and their licencees will be converting over to COSMOS standard between September 2009 and December 2014
Full details of the Cosmos Standard can be found at www.cosmos-standard.org
This site is brought to you by Organic Ideas. A UK retailer of Soil Association certified beauty products. As soon as COSMOS products are available for sale in the UK we will be retailing them from this website.
In the meantime, the site will bring information and updates about the Cosmos Standard
A minimum standard of 20% organic ingredients.
Organic ingredients must be used if they are available
A positive list of acceptable mineral ingredients
Only approved 'green' chemical reactions allowed