Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen
All the fundamentals of making cold process soap from scratch with lye and oil; make all natural sustainable soap from scratch for yourself of start a side hustle selling soap.
Natural vs. Organic
In episode 132 of Soapmaking 101 with the Soap Queen, Anne-Marie Faiola begins by welcoming listeners and providing an overview of the distinctions between natural and organic in the context of soapmaking. She delves into the nuances of "natural" and "organic" labels, clarifying their meanings and implications for soapmakers. Throughout the episode, Anne-Marie offers key takeaways on using these terms accurately and responsibly in soapmaking practices. The discussion aims to equip listeners with a clearer understanding of these labels, empowering them to make informed choices in their soapmaking endeavors.
Key Points
- The term "organic" is legally regulated by the USDA and requires a rigorous certification process to ensure no synthetic additives or pesticides are used.
- The term "natural" is much more vague and unregulated, meaning it can be used more freely but requires consumers and producers to be more vigilant about ingredient sourcing.
- Educating yourself and your customers about the differences between "natural" and "organic" is crucial for truthful and accurate product labeling.
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