{"id":1760,"date":"2018-09-21T05:27:15","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T11:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/?p=1760"},"modified":"2022-03-29T10:24:05","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T10:24:05","slug":"a-closer-look-at-seed-to-seal-sourcing-science-and-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/en\/a-closer-look-at-seed-to-seal-sourcing-science-and-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"A Closer Look at Young Living\u2019s Seed to Seal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Sourcing, Science, and Standards<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The three pillars of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_GB\/discover\/seed-to-seal\" class=\"broken_link\">Seed to Seal programme<\/a>&#8211;Sourcing, Science and Standards&#8211;ensure that you\u2019re enjoying pristine and effective Young Living products without compromise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1905\" title=\"Young Living embraces a rigorous quality control standard to help ensure our products meet strict specifications. Seed to Seal is our set of standards that helps ensure that with every pure essential oil and Young Living product your family uses, you\u2019re enjoying the benefits of our global resources, industry leadership, and over two decades of innovation. The result? A pristine final product that you know has been created with conscientious Sourcing, Science, and Standards\u2014the three pillars of Seed to Seal.\" src=\"\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/09\/EN-1-49x300.jpg\" alt=\"Young Living embraces a rigorous quality control standard to help ensure our products meet strict specifications. Seed to Seal is our set of standards that helps ensure that with every pure essential oil and Young Living product your family uses, you\u2019re enjoying the benefits of our global resources, industry leadership, and over two decades of innovation. The result? A pristine final product that you know has been created with conscientious Sourcing, Science, and Standards\u2014the three pillars of Seed to Seal.\" width=\"650\" height=\"3957\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/09\/EN-1-168x1024.jpg 168w, https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/blog\/eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/09\/EN-1.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sourcing<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our sourcing pillar guides where we get our ingredients and how we ensure that all our quality specifications are upheld.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_GB\/company\/younglivingfarms\" class=\"broken_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Farms and facilities<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We source selectively from corporate farms and vetted suppliers.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youngliving.com\/en_GB\/discover\/seed-to-seal\" class=\"broken_link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Production processes<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our state-of-the-art distribution centre is where premium products are tested, formulated and manufactured.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Third-party validation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We conduct exhaustive internal and objective third-party supply chain audits.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Science<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our carefully sourced products go through stringent testing to ensure that they meet our rigorous quality standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Industry-leading research &amp; quality<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Each essential oil is tested in our multimillion-dollar lab to determine whether we use or reject it.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Third-party testing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Two independent and accredited labs objectively test samples.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Innovative product development<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We use only pure, effective formulas with clean, innovative ingredients and no harmful additives.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Standards<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We strive to sustainably source rare botanicals, uplift communities and more to offer pure products that you know are part of a greater good.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Top-tier standards<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Inexpensive essential oils are often synthetic, adulterated or unethically sourced. We partner with sources who operate ethically and comply with the law.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sustainable compliance programme<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We protect nature by exhaustively complying with all environmental laws.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Green practices<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are becoming greener every day through reforestation; recycling and building a brand-new, LEED-certified headquarters.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Why do we go to all this trouble?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Because it\u2019s worth it to bring you pure products that:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Come from reputable sources<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are proven pure in the lab<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Represent a greater good<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Are easy to rely on without a second though<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our <a href=\"http:\/\/seedtoseal.com\/en\" class=\"broken_link\">Seed to Seal programme\u2019s<\/a> three pillars reinforce each other to guarantee an extensive, effective line of products for your family.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Visit seedtoseal.com to learn more!<\/span><\/h3>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sourcing, Science, and Standards The three pillars of our Seed to Seal programme&#8211;Sourcing, Science and Standards&#8211;ensure that you\u2019re enjoying pristine and effective Young Living products without compromise. 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