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Ethics

Africa Organics is a 100% natural bath and body line accredited by EcoCert, that uses powerful, natural and organic raw materials from Africa.

The brand is endorsed by Phytotrade Africa, a visionary Fair Trade initiative promoting community projects in sub-Saharan Africa. In addition, also by ‘Beauty without Cruelty’ (PETA) and the ‘Vegan Society’.

The line is free from harmful chemicals including parabens, petrochemicals, sulfates, silicones, animal raw materials, ethoxylated or PEG raw materials, propylene glycol and other raw materials that are red-flagged according to the Ecocert standard.

During the formulation of Africa Organics, the Ecocert and COSMOS standards were used with which the own ethical values ​​were combined. They looked at data on biodegradability and skin sensitivity and also the production processes of all ingredients.

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Helping Africa

Africa Organics proves that choosing natural ingredients doesn’t mean having to accept ineffective products.

A minimum of 5% of the raw materials comes from Fair Trade in order to actually contribute to the communities of Africa. The ingredients are sustainably sourced from within sub-Saharan Africa, benefitting rural communities.

The company works closely with PhytoTrade Africa. They monitor the sustainability of the wild harvest and ensure that the harvesters are paid fairly and quickly. So every time you buy a product from Africa Organics someone from rural Africa benefits.

Africa Organics Certificates

Africa Organics is an Ecocert accredited, 100% Natural Hair and Body care range using Africa’s powerful natural and organic plant ingredients. All raw materials that would not be suitable for sensitive skin have cleared the field.

It is also endorsed by Beauty Without Cruelty and don’t test our products on animals. None of the raw materials are purchased from suppliers that use animal testing.

All of the products are rapidly biodegradable and by using them, you contribute to the health of planet’s watercourses.

Africa Organics does not use any animal ingredients in their products and all the products are vegan-friendly; endorsed by the The Vegan Society of South Africa.

The range is free of all harmful chemicals including parabens, petrochemicals, sulphated surfactants, silicones, animal products, ethoxylated or PEG ingredients, propylene glycol or any other ingredients red-flagged by Ecocert standards.

You can read more about Africa Organics Ethics here.

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