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joyorganic — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 04:04:18 +0000

Protect your baby’s skin; use Organic Cotton bedding

joyorganic — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:11:04 +0000

Conventional cotton production includes the use of toxic chemicals which could be harmful to the sensitive skin of a newborn or an infant. You can protect your baby’s skin by using Organic Cotton
instead of conventional cotton. Organic Cotton is produced with no man-made chemicals. The process of growing Organic Cotton is 100% natural and unadulterated. Many mothers are choosing to switch over to Organic Cotton to protect their babies’ skin from harsh irritants and skin conditions that may arise from contact with conventional cotton. Joy Organic offers a line of organic baby clothing and bedding which makes it easy for mothers to defend their babies’ skin at all times.

Save the environment with organic cotton

joyorganic — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 00:09:13 +0000

The production of conventional cotton involves the use of harmful and toxic chemicals and pesticides. In fact, of the total amount of pesticides manufactured, 25% of them are used on the cotton crop. Cotton gets sprayed with chemicals and pesticides more than any other crop on the planet. Through the use of organic cotton, we protect our land and water from being contaminated by thousands of pounds of chemicals and toxins. Joy Organic is devoted to preserving our planet. For that reason, every piece of clothing or bedding sold by Joy Organic is made with 100% Certified Organic Cotton. You can do your part in saving our Earth from being polluted by the chemicals and toxins used for the production of conventional cotton. It’s as easy as simply switching to organic cotton.

What is a Fair Trade Factory? Why should I care?

joyorganic — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 00:08:00 +0000

Fair Trade factories are those factories which are certified by a Fair Trade Labeling Initiative organization. In order to become certified, these factories must pass a thorough audit by the Labeling Initiative. Fair Trade factories provide the factory workers with the most comfortable working conditions as are possible. Gender is not an issue in these factories, as men and women receive equal wages and opportunities for advancement. Forced child labor is absolutely forbidden in a Fair Trade factory. These factories strive to have the most employee appreciation as possible. Joy Organic has every one of its products made in a Fair Trade factory. You can be sure that when you browse Joy Organic’s selection of 100% Organic Cotton clothing and bedding, each and every piece of merchandise was made in a Fair Trade factory by workers who are appreciated and who work in the factory because they wish to.

Environmentally Friendly Yoga atire and so much more

joyorganic — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:04:37 +0000

Have you ever wanted to help yourself and the environment at the same time? Now it’s easy. By wearing clothes made from organic cotton, not only are you supporting the organic farming industry, but you are also promoting the need for, and doing your part in sustaining the environment. Joy Organic offers a clothing line that is perfect for yoga and comfortable enough to wear anytime. The entire line of Joy Organic clothing is made from Certified Organic Cotton. Now, in addition to improving your health through yoga you can also improve the environment through yoga as well.

Why use Organic Cotton?

joyorganic — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:02:46 +0000

Organic cotton is extremely beneficial to the consumer, the organic farmers and to the environment. Businessweek.com clarifies for those who are not familiar with organic farming that the term “organic” can be used to describe crops grown without the assistance of man-made chemicals.
To the consumer it offers the comfort of cotton that was grown without and synthetic fertilizers or other chemicals. Organic cotton, unlike conventional cotton, does not irritate skin due to the absence of the chemicals that are used in the conventional cotton growth process. Organic cotton also helps absorb our bodily moisture better than other products can. There are significant health benefits from the use of organic cotton. Joy Organic offers 100% Organic Cotton clothing and bedding that will help to keep you and your family as healthy as possible.
The production and sales of organic cotton helps to support the organic farming industry. By supporting the organic farming industry, you also support the encouragement of farming methods that are not harmful to the environment. Organic products are all part of a recycling strategy. These products naturally decompose back into the earth without leaving behind the chemicals and toxins that are present in conventional farming products. Joy Organic makes it easy for you to enjoy organic farming products and to do your part in preserving and sustaining our environment.

What is Fair Trade? Why is the Fair Trade movement important?

joyorganic — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:50 +0000

Fair Trade is a system by which farmers and farm workers are guaranteed certain rights that allow them to broaden their business horizons in a way that makes them able to compete in the global marketplace. The principles of Fair Trade include the following – fair prices, fair labor conditions, direct trade between the Fair Trade producers and the importers purchasing the goods, community development and environmental preservation. Organizations like TransFair USA have a rigorous audit system by which they test factories for Fair Trade Certification. These organizations make up the Fairtrade Labeling Organization International, which oversees the labeling organizations (like TransFair USA) as well as the development of the International Fair Trade standards. Joy Organic produces 100% certified organic cotton in a Certified Fair Trade Factory

Do you know about the organic farming movement?

joyorganic — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 23:59:25 +0000

The organic farming movement, despite what most people think, is not very new. It began early on in the 19th century as a reaction to the changeover of fertilizers to an artificial type. In the movement’s early days, the benefit of eating organic food was a belief which was held by only a small few, who were usually mocked for their “eccentric” ways. However, later on – especially in the most recent years – the movement has become much more widespread and almost essential to the society that we live in. Organic food stores are a regular find in our shopping centers, and they have become a more essential part of the grocery industry. Joy Organic strongly supports the organic farming movement by using 100% certified organic cotton

FACT: every pound of cotton fiber produced requires the use of 1/3 pound of harmful pesticides

joyorganic — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 23:57:13 +0000

There are many harmful traits associated with conventional cotton. For example, of all the field crops on the planet, cotton is the most heavily chemically treated and sprayed. Another interesting fact about cotton and its chemical treatment is that in order to produce one pound of conventional cotton fiber, 1/3 of a pound of toxic chemicals are used for the treatment of that cotton. Joy Organic, a woman’s and baby’s clothing and bedding line, uses 100% organic cotton
in all of its products. When you purchase organic cotton clothing and organic cotton bedding
, you can be certain that there were no toxic chemicals being used to treat the cotton during its production phases. Many mothers are sleeping better knowing that their baby’s skin is not at risk due to chemicals being used to produce the bedding on which they sleep. Due to the hypo-allergenic nature of the 100% organic cotton used in all of Joy Organic’s products, you can rest assured that your and your baby’s skin is safe from irritation.

Organic cotton and bedding will help protect your infant from skin severe and mild skin irritants

joyorganic — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 23:54:33 +0000

Many babies and infants are developing skin rashes, eczema and other allergies from a very young age. The rate at which these skin irritants are being found is growing rapidly. Mothers are growing more and more skeptical about using cotton clothing and bed sheets for their newborns. At Joy Organic we care about your skin’s health and the health of your childs skin, and we offer a variety of organic woman’s clothing and babies clothing made from certified organic cotton
, as well as organic bedding to help maqke your child more comfortable and safe.
The use of 100% organic cotton relieves the stresses and worries on mothers caused by having babies and infants with skin disorders. Organic cotton is cotton that is produced without the use of any chemicals, whether potentially harmful or not. Because of the 100% organic nature of the cotton used in the Joy Organic clothing and bedding lines, it also possesses the quality of being hypo-allergenic. This can be essential in keeping your young child free from both severe and mild skin irritants.