Natural Newswire

Campaign for Safe Cosmetics names Lily Organics a Champion

Henderson, CO - Lily Organics was recently named a Champion by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.  Out of 1500 companies that signed the Compact for Safe Cosmetics over the last seven years, Lily Organics was one of the 321 that reached Champion status.  To receive this honor, a company had to ‘comply with the European Union’s Cosmetics Directive, disclose all ingredients [even when they contain hormone disruptors, carcinogens and other harmful chemicals], publish and regularly update product information in EWG’s Skin Deep cosmetics database and participate in the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics.’ FAQ from CSC website 

Global Natural & Organic Beauty Product Sales Reach USD 9 billion

London – Global sales of natural & organic beauty products are projected to reach USD 9 billion this year. Although consumer demand for natural & organic products remains buoyant, new research finds the growth rate is slowing because of the weak economic climate.

Lily Organics, Again, Receives USDA Certification

Henderson, CO - Lily Organics Skin Care's farm in Colorado, where ingredients for its products are grown, just received USDA Organic Certification for the 5th year in a row, in 2011. The rigorous process of certification takes as long as several hundred hours a year, at least. "The extra farm work alone is several hundred hours, not to mention the lab [where the products are formulated], the documentation, the standards, filling out the hundred plus pages of applications, creating maps, surveys, inventory and the auditing systems," states Lily Morgan, Founder and Formulator of Lily Organics. Before you can even apply for certification, the land must be pristine for at least 3 years.

Herb Pharm Launches Chronic Stress Remedy

Introducing STRESS MANAGER™ Liquid Herbal Compound

Williams, Oregon - Herb Pharm, manufacturer of America's number one selling brand of liquid herbal extracts, today announced the introduction of STRESS MANAGER™ liquid herbal compound, created from a combination of herbs known to relieve anxiety, calm nerves and relieve overall chronic stress.

Lily Organics - 25 Years of All-Natural Skin Care

Henderson, CO - Lily Organics Farm Fresh Skin Care celebrates 25 years of growing ingredients on its own farm in Colorado, and formulating those ingredients into a full skin care line, in 2011.  Lily Morgan, Founder and Formulator, started the line with her Oil-Free Conditioning Serum after being unable to find anything to cure her cyst acne.  25 years later, her line consists of cleansers, toners, moisturizers, lip balm and a hydrating mask for dry sensitive, normal, combination, anti-aging and acne-prone skin and her farm has received USDA Organic Certification.  She also published a self-help book, Beauty, Health, and Happiness: A Way of Life.

Lily Organics Skin Care Celebrates Old Farmer’s Day

Henderson, CO – Lily Morgan, Founder and Formulator of Lily Organics, has spent the last 25 years growing ingredients on her farm in Colorado for her organic facial skin care line. For yet another year, Lily Organics Farm received USDA Organic certification. To celebrate, Morgan will be taking time out of her busy farming schedule this October 12 for Old Farmer’s Day. This day is generally observed to honor the hard labor of farmers. After a full summer of growing and harvesting, October seems to be the most appropriate time to finally take a break.

Herb Pharm Launches Therapeutic Herb Capsule Products

Goldenseal, Milk Thistle and Saw Palmetto Join Herb Pharm’s Capsule Lineup

Williams, Oregon – Leading herbal healthcare products provider Herb Pharm today announced the introduction of three new herbs in capsules.  The three products – Goldenseal, Milk Thistle, and Saw Palmetto – join Herb Pharm’s two existing herb capsule products, Pharma Kava® and Super Echinacea®. 

Is the Environmental Working Group Single-Handedly Changing the Face of Sunscreens?

GILSUM, NH; June 02, 2011 – For the fifth year in a row W.S. Badger’s natural, zinc oxide-based sunscreens are highly recommended by the Environmental Working Group (EWG)’s Sunscreen Guide. With more brands than ever offering mineral options one has to wonder: is the EWG redefining the sunscreen market?

Do You Need More Protection From Your Sunscreen Then You Do From the Sun?

GILSUM, NH; May 19, 2011 – The Environmental Working Group (EWG)’s 2010 Sunscreen Report has revealed that sunscreens may do more harm than good. In fact, many of the best-known names in sunscreen may actually be hazardous to your health.

The study showed that many leading brands are insufficiently effective, provide inadequate sun protection, contain chemicals that may be potentially unsafe and fall short of their manufacturers claims for protection. Because of this, "to sunscreen or not" has become a hot topic for people everywhere especially when protecting children is part of the equation.

Earth Mama Angel Baby® presents THREE New Organic soaps

Clackamas, OR — Earth Mama Angel Baby presents safe, pure soap for the whole family, Natural Non-Scents Hand to Toe Wash, Calm & Clean Hand to Toe Wash and Happy Mama Hand to Toe Wash! Pure, natural and USDA Certified Made With Organic ingredients means Hand to Toe Clean for EVERY Body! NO toxins, NO Triclosan, just pure, clean organic soap from the most trusted name in mama, baby and family care.