Natural cosmetics certified by Cosmos Organic, a safer choice for your skin

Why COSMOS certification is essential in organic cosmetics

Selecting quality ingredients is a top priority for KAZEMI.

In 2026, faced with the proliferation of "natural" or "clean" claims, it is more legitimate than ever to ask why choose a certified organic cosmetic product over another. The answer lies in one word: guarantee .

Certification bodies, and in particular the COSMOS standard , were created to ensure complete traceability of ingredients used in cosmetic products. They allow consumers to have reliable information about the origin, processing, and composition of products.

COSMOS certification also guarantees the absence of substances recognized as harmful to the skin and the environment. As such, the COSMOS standard establishes a strict list of ingredients prohibited in the formulation of certified organic and natural cosmetics.

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What is the COSMOS reference system?

The COSMOS Standard is an international benchmark certification for organic and natural cosmetic products. It is based on four fundamental principles:

• Promote the use of ingredients from organic farming and respect biodiversity.

• Use resources responsibly , minimizing environmental impact.

• Prioritize clean manufacturing processes that respect human health and the planet.

• Encourage the development of green chemistry in the cosmetics industry.

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What does COSMOS certification actually cover?

The COSMOS standard governs the entire life cycle of a cosmetic product, from sourcing to marketing. Accredited certification bodies monitor each stage according to specific criteria.

Origin and processing of ingredients

COSMOS sets strict rules for:

• water,

• minerals and ingredients of mineral origin,

• physically processed plant-based ingredients,

• chemically processed ingredients,

• and other raw materials used in cosmetics.

Composition of the finished product

The reference document specifies:

• how to calculate the biological percentage of complex ingredients

• and what minimum percentage of organic ingredients is required for a product to be certified organic.

Storage, manufacturing and packaging

COSMOS requires:

• rigorous hygiene and traceability conditions,

• transparent manufacturing processes,

• and more environmentally friendly packaging.

Environmental management

The standard requires responsible resource management, as well as measures to reduce, manage and recycle waste throughout the production process.

Labeling and communication

COSMOS defines clear rules for:

• transparent product labelling,

• honest and non-misleading communication with consumers.

Audit, certification and control

Each certified product must be audited by an accredited independent body, guaranteeing the conformity of the ingredients, processes and the final product.

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To learn more about the COSMOS Standard

For detailed information on the standard, you can consult the official COSMOS Standard website.

https://www.cosmos-standard.org/fr/cosmos-standard/