NaTrue and NPA certify Cognis ingredients

Published: 3-Mar-2011 Featured companies: BASF Personal Care and Nutrition GmbH
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Both NaTrue and the Natural Products Association (NPA) have certified selected products from Cognis Care Chemicals and its active ingredients business Laboratoires Sérobiologiques. A total of 40 Cognis products have been certified using the International Natural and Organic Cosmetics Association’s NaTrue label, meaning that customers can use the ingredients in NaTrue-certified natural and organic cosmetics as well as natural cosmetics with organic portions.

Meanwhile, 15 more personal care ingredients have been evaluated and certified by the NPA under its Natural Standard for Personal Care Products, bringing the total number of NPA-approved Cognis products to 81.

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