{"id":10978,"date":"2015-04-14T15:29:12","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T15:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/substantial-curtain.mysites.io\/?page_id=10978"},"modified":"2021-04-23T12:23:12","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T12:23:12","slug":"product-certifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.somasleep.ca\/product-certifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Product Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Organic and Natural Product Certifications<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Product certification plays an important role in the world of organic mattresses. There is a lot of information concerning organic and natural products, and deciphering reliable information can become overwhelming. Information ranges from purity of ingredients used to varying\u00a0certifications for each mattress and foundation component. The following information will serve as a guide to help locate information and simplify the learning process.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To review company and product-specific certifications, please follow the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somasleep.ca\/brand-certifications\/\">Company Certifications<\/a> directory for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>eco-INSTITUT<\/strong><br \/>\nThe eco-INSTITUT is based in Germany and is a non-membership oriented, third-party organization. It has earned much respect worldwide due to their strict independent materials testing laboratory. When searching for a prospective latex mattress (or mattress with any latex layers), this is the certification to look for. eco-INSTITUT certification will include a report detailing the purity of the latex in each product and will give every consumer a deeper understanding of the materials used in production.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somasleep.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/eco-INSTITUT.jpg\" alt=\"product certifications\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eco-institut.de\/en\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GOLS<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Global Organic Latex Standard<\/em><br \/>\nThe Global Organic Latex Standards (GOLS) is a newer addition of certification from Europe. They are an international organization that certifies organic latex growers and manufacturers. When searching for a latex mattress, be sure to also check for this certification.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somasleep.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOLS.png\" alt=\"product certifications\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View their <a href=\"http:\/\/controlunion.com\/en\/services\/certifications\/sustainability\/gols-global-organic-latex-standard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GOTS<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Global Organic Textile Standard<\/em><br \/>\nThe Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is the leading standard for organic textiles is coming from the Control Union based in Europe. If a mattress has been constructed with organic cotton and organic wool, it should come with this certification.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somasleep.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/GOTS.png\" alt=\"product certifications\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.global-standard.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>OEKO-TEX<\/strong>, <em>Standard 100<\/em><br \/>\nThe OEKO-TEX Standard 100 is an independent testing and certification system for raw, intermediate and end textile products. Companies along the textile chain can use this as a tool and way to measure their products and grant consumers confidence that the quality of the product does not contain harmful substances.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.somasleep.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OEKO-TEX.jpg\" alt=\"product certifications\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oeko-tex.com\/en\/our-standards\/standard-100-by-oeko-tex\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organic and Natural Product Certifications &nbsp; Product certification plays an important role in the world of organic mattresses. There is a lot of information concerning organic and natural products, and deciphering reliable information can become overwhelming. Information ranges from purity of ingredients used to varying\u00a0certifications for each mattress and foundation component. The following information will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":87,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Product Certifications | Soma Organic Mattresses<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This page lists and describes all of the important certifications for organic and natural products.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.somasleep.ca\/product-certifications\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Product Certifications | Soma Organic Mattresses\" \/>\n<meta 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