The Pooja Standard
Kumkum / roli
Draft standard — the target we are working to. Not yet audited against any supplier.
Raw material
Named base ingredients (e.g. turmeric and lime for a traditional preparation).
Composition
Full ingredient list on pack; colour source stated.
Additives
Any added dye declared. No undeclared colourants.
Manufacturing
Ground and sieved to a fine, even powder; kept dry.
Testing
Colour consistency; heavy-metal screen for colour batches.
Packaging
Moisture-sealed; net weight and batch on pack.
What you should expect
Smooth, even colour; applies cleanly.