Organic Textile Tests

What is Organic Textile? Why Should It Be Preferred?

Organic textile includes textile products whose raw materials have an organic certificate and are produced according to the requirements of organic standards at all stages until they are put on sale. Raw materials such as cotton, linen and wool used in the production of textile products must have an organic certificate.

At the same time, textile products produced from raw materials are inspected and certified in different stages such as cutting, sewing and dyeing.

Why Organic Textile?

Organic textile products are recently preferred especially for baby products. The most important feature of organic textile products is that they are sensitive to the environment. In the production stages of organic textile products, substances harmful to nature are not used. In addition, it ensures the protection of natural resources due to the sustainability feature of organic textile products.

Organic textile products are also very important for human health. Since harmful chemicals that are not allergenic and used in softening and bleaching stages are prohibited, they do not cause major diseases such as cancer as a result of contact with the skin.

Certification of Organic Textile Products

Many textile products such as clothes, towels, bedroom textiles, upholstery fabrics must have an "Organic Textile Certificate" in order to be sold organically. GOTS (Global Organic Textile Standard): This standard covers the stages of production, processing, packaging, labeling, distribution of textile products made of 70% organic natural fibers. OEKO-TEX Standard 100: It covers the parameters of prohibited or restricted raw materials and health measures.