ingredientsgrade
Ingredientsgrade is a conceptual framework for classifying ingredients by quality, purity, and suitability for particular applications. The term is used in some industry discussions and pilot programs to describe a unified labeling system that would help buyers compare products across suppliers and regions. It is not currently a single, universally adopted standard.
Scope and structure: The framework would cover natural and synthetic ingredients used in food, cosmetics, and
Criteria: Grades would be based on documented criteria, including purity and contaminant levels, batch COA, traceability,
Implementation and use: Buyers would rely on a COA and third-party certification to verify grade. Grades could
Relation to existing standards and status: While some industries already use terms like food grade, pharmaceutical