What Is the Natural Pet Care Standard?
The Natural Pet Care Standard is a conformity standard designed to ensure that raw materials used in pet care products are of natural origin and that manufacturing processes do not harm the environment. This standard promotes the use of naturally derived ingredients while limiting synthetic additives.
Why Get Certified?
Demonstrates Natural Integrity
Certification verifies that your pet care products are formulated with naturally derived ingredients and comply with defined restrictions on synthetic substances
Supports Animal Well-Being
The standard helps ensure products are safe for animals by limiting potentially harmful or toxic ingredients.
Strengthens Environmental Responsibility
Encourages environmentally responsible manufacturing practices and the use of sustainable packaging solutions.
Enhances Consumer Confidence
Independent verification reassures pet owners that product claims are accurate, transparent, and reliable.
Improves Market Differentiation
Certification helps distinguish your products in a growing market for natural and environmentally responsible pet care solutions.
Purpose of the Standard
Use of Natural Ingredients:
Ensures that raw materials are sourced from natural origins whenever possible.
Respect for Animal Health:
Prevents the use of synthetic or toxic substances in pet care products.
Environmental Protection:
Encourages environmentally responsible manufacturing practices.
Consumer Transparency:
Requires accurate and non-misleading labeling and marketing information.
Certification Process
Application
Agreement
Audit
Certification
Stand Out with Certified Natural Pet Care
Strengthen consumer trust and demonstrate environmental responsibility through independent certification by IFC Global.