Label Insight - View: Essentials: Household Cleaners

Modified on Thu, 21 Sep, 2023 at 10:36 AM

Household Cleaners Essentials Clean Label

Provides the containment level of the product for essential clean label attributes (organic, non-gmo, natural, non-toxic, hypoallergenic etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

Characteristic	Value	Description
Aromatherapy	Aromatherapy	Includes all products which make on-package claims indicating the product is aromatherapeutic.
Essential Oils	Contains Essential Oils	All products that make a claims about containing essential oils.
GMO Presence	May be Produced with Genetic Engineering	The May Be Produced with Genetic Engineering Claim attribute includes any food or beverage product which qualifies in one of the following ways: 1) The manufacturer of the product does not know, after reasonable inquiry, whether the product is produced with genetic engineering; or 2) The manufacturer of the product does not know, after reasonable inquiry, whether the product contains a component that is produced with genetic engineering.
GMO Presence	Non GMO	The Non GMO claim attribute includes any food or beverage product that makes a claim to be non-GMO.
GMO Presence	Non GMO Certified	The Non GMO Certified attribute includes any food or beverage product that has a published symbol, logo or certification relating to or claiming to be non-GMO.
GMO Presence	Partially Produced with Genetic Engineering	The Partially Produced with Genetic Engineering Claim attribute includes any food or beverage product that makes a claim that it is partially produced with genetic engineering.
GMO Presence	Produced with Genetic Engineering	The Produced with Genetic Engineering Claim attribute includes any food or beverage product that makes a claim to be produced with genetic engineering.
Hypoallergenic	Hypoallergenic	Includes all products making a claim of being hypoallergenic.
Kosher	Kosher	The Kosher All attribute includes all products claiming to be Kosher, or products carries a Kosher certification.
Made in USA	Made in USA	The Made in USA Claim includes all products that are making a claim of made in USA on their package.
Natural	All Natural	The Natural Claims group includes all products making any claim related to being All or 100% Natural or claims stating that all or 100% of the products ingredients are natural on their package.
Naturally Derived	Naturally Derived	Includes all products making a Naturally Derived Claim.
Non Toxic	Non Toxic	Includes all products making a Non-Toxic Claim.
Organic	Organic Certified	The Organic Certified attribute includes any food or beverage product that has a published symbol, logo or certification relating to or claiming to be organically certified.
Organic	Organic Claim	The Organic claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim generally related to organic on their package.
Plant Based	Plant Based	The Plant Based claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being plant based or botanical based on their package.
Therapeutic	Therapeutic	All products that make a claim about being therapeutic.

Household Cleaners Essentials Ingredients of Concern

Provides the containment level of the product for essential ingredients of concern (artificial, parabens, bleach, gluten, etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

Artificial Color / Dye	Artificial Color Free	The Artificial Color Free Claim attribute includes all products making a claim related to the product being free of artificial colors.
Artificial Color / Dye	Contains Artificial Color	Includes all products making a claim of containing artificial color.
Artificial Fragrance	Artificial Fragrance Free	The Synthetic Fragrance Free claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being free of synthetic fragrance on their package.
Artificial Fragrance	Contains Artificial Fragrance	The Contains Artificial Fragrance attribute includes products making a claim to contain Artificial Fragrance.
Bleach	Bleach Free	The Bleach Free claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being free of bleach on their package.
Bleach	Contains Bleach	All products that make a claim about containing bleach. This should include bleach, chlorine bleach, oxygen bleach(sodium perborate, sodium percarbonate, and hydrogen peroxide), color safe bleach and bleach alternatives which are all terms to refer to different types of bleach.
Chlorine	Chlorine Free	The Chlorine Free claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being free of chlorine on their package.
Chlorine	Contains Chlorine	All products that make a claim about containing chlorine or chlorine ingredients. This should include claims about containing chlorine bleach. This should not include claims about containing bleach alone, as the term bleach can refer to non-chlorine bleaches.
Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)	Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) Free	Includes all products which make on-package claims indicating the product is free of Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC).
Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)	Contains Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC)	All products that make a claim about containing chlorofluorocarbons. Chlorofluorocarbons are class I ozone depleting substances that are banned by the Clean Air Act.
Gluten	Contains Gluten	The Contains Gluten attribute includes all products making a warning statement of containing gluten.
Gluten	Gluten Free Certified	The Gluten Free Certification attribute includes any food or beverage product that has a symbol, logo or certification relating to or claiming to be vegan.
Gluten	Gluten Free Claim	The Gluten Free Claim includes products making a gluten free claim.
Natural Fragrance	Contains Natural Fragrance	Includes all products claiming to contain natural fragrance. Natural fragrance most often consist of essential oils and botanical concentrates.
Natural Fragrance	Natural Fragrance Free	The Natural Fragrance Free attribute includes products making a claim to not contain Natural Fragrance.
No Added Fragrance	No Added Fragrance	Includes all products making a No Added Fragrance Claim.
Parabens	Contains Parabens	The Contains Parabens attribute includes products making a claim to contain Parabens.
Parabens	Paraben Free	The Paraben Free Claim includes all products making a claim related to being free of paraben.
Petroleum	Contains Petroleum	All products that make a claim about containing petroleum that do not also make a claim about being free of petroleum.
Petroleum	Petroleum Free	The Petroleum Free Claim attribute incluldes all products making a Petroleum Free statement.
Phosphates	Contains Phosphate	All products that make a claim about containing phosphates. Phosphate content is regulated by multiple agencies and states in different products types and is often related to phosphorus content claims in household cleaner products.
Phosphates	Phosphate Free	The Phosphate Free claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being free of phosphate on their package.
Phosphorous	Contains Phosphorous	All products that make a claim about containing phosphorus. This is a labeling requirement in some states for household cleaners. Many states require disclosure of phosphorus content if the product exceeds 0.5% content by weight.
Phosphorous	Contains Trace Amounts of Phosphorous	All products that make a claim about containing trace amounts of phosphorus. This is a labeling requirement in some states for household cleaners. Trace amounts which is defined as containing less than 0.5% content by weight.
Phosphorous	Phosphorous Free	The No Phosphorus claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of being free of phosphorus on their package.
Phthalates	Contains Phthalates	The Contains Phthalates attribute includes products making a claim to contain Phthalates.
Phthalates	Phthalate Free	Includes all products making a claim of containing no phthalates. Phthalates are mainly added to plastics to increase their flexibility, transparency, durability, and longevity. Some believe exposing to phthalates might have negative effect on human health, FDA determined that there wasn't a sound, scientific basis to support taking regulatory action against cosmetics containing phthalates.
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate	Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate	All products that make a claim about containing sodium lauryl sulfate that do not also include a claim about being free of sodium lauryl sulfate free.
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate	Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) Free	The SLS Free Claim includes all products making a claim related to being free of sodium lauryl sulfate.

Household Cleaners Essentials Sustainability

Indicates whether the product meets the criteria for HHC essential sustainability practices ( humane, sustainable, environmentally friendly, etc.) using only on package data for attribution.

Animal By Products	Contains Animal By Products	The Contains Animal By-Products Claim attribute includes all products that make a claim about containing Animal By-Products.
Animal By Products	No Animal By Products	Includes all products making a claim of containing no animal by products.
B Corporation	B Corporation	Certified B Corporations voluntarily meet the highest standards of verified, overall social and environmental performance, public transparency, and legal accountability. B Corps are certified by the nonprofit organization B Lab. The B Corporation All attribute includes all products that make a claim about being Certified B Corporation or have a on-package certification.
Bio Based Packaging	Bio Based Packaging	The biobased packaging attribute includes all products which make a claim about their packaging being biobased or a certain percentage biobased, or products which have a USDA certified biobased packaging certification.
Bio Based Product	Bio Based Product	The biobased product attribute includes all products which make a claim about their product being biobased or a certain percentage biobased, or products which have a USDA certified biobased product certification.
Biodegradable	Biodegradable	The Biodegradable claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of utilizing biodegradable materials on their package.
Cradle to Cradle	Cradle to Cradle	The Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard guides designers and manufacturers through a continual improvement process that looks at a product through five quality categories - material health, material reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship, and social fairness. A product receives an achievement level in each category - Basic, Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum - with the lowest achievement level representing the product's overall mark. The initial capturing of this began on 02/14/2015.
Cruelty Free	Cruelty Free Claim	The Cruelty Free Claim includes all products making a claim about Cruelty Free concept.
Cruelty Free	Leaping Bunny Cruelty Free Certified	The Humane Bunny Certification represents eight national animal protection groups banded together to form the Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics (CCIC). The CCIC promotes a single comprehensive standard and an internationally recognized Leaping Bunny Logo. The CCIC works with companies to help make shopping for animal-friendly products easier and more trustworthy. The initial capturing of this certification began on 11/05/2013.
Environmentally Friendly	Environmentally Friendly	The Environmentally Friendly Claim attribute includes all products that are Environmentally Friendly based on the Label Insight Claim Analysis.
EPA Safer Choice	EPA Safer Choice	The USDA EPA Safer Choice Certification ensures the use of safer chemicals in products through an evaluation of the product's ingredients. The initial capture of the certification started on 11/02/2015.
Forest Stewardship Council	Forest Stewardship Council	FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social and economic benefits. The FSC Principles and Criteria provide a foundation for all forest management standards globally, including the FSC US National Standard (v1.0) that guides forest management certification in the US.
Humane	Humane	The Humane Claim includes all products making a generic claim about humane concept.
Natural Product Association	Natural Product Association	The Natural Products Association - Certified Nat certification includes all products that have published the Natural Products Association - Certified Nat stamp on their package.
Not Tested on Animals	Not Tested on Animals	The Not Tested On Animals claim attribute includes all products that are making a claim of not being tested on animals on their package.
Recyclable	Recyclable	The Recycle Claim includes all products making a generic claim about recycle.
Underwriters Laboratory Certified	Underwriters Laboratory Certified	UL Standards are used to assess products; test components, materials, systems and performance; and evaluate environmentally sustainable products, renewable energies, food and water products, recycling systems and other innovative technologies. The initial capture of the certification started on 10/1/2015.
Vegan	Vegan	Includes all products that have either a Vegan claim or certification on the label.