Whole Foods Market(R) Helps Shoppers Understand the Benefits of Natural...( products that are never tested on...),Health

products that are never tested on animals and are made without harsh

chemicals.

-- Look beyond "natural" or "organic" on the front of the packaging and

make sure to read the back label for the most accurate information

about ingredients.

-- Follow the instructions. Remember the saying, "a

little goes a long way." Some natural cosmetics require slightly

different application techniques.

Select stores will have Mineral Fusion makeup artists on hand for natural makeovers. Several resources are also available online, such as a mineral makeup video podcast http://wholefoods.com/socialmedia/wholebody and Whole Foods Market's "Glossary of Cosmetic Ingredient Functions." Check local store listings for events and more information.

About Whole Body at Whole Foods Market

The quality of body care products and wellness supplements is as important as the quality of food at Whole Foods Market. The Whole Body department offers a wide selection of personal care items in addition to nutritional supplements and vitamins -- all made of the highest ingredients and free of unnecessary, harsh chemicals and ingredients such as fillers. Whole Foods Market's quality standards for body care products include carefully evaluating each and every product sold; featuring products that are free from artificial preservatives, colors and sweeteners; providing body care products that are proven to be safe without the use of animal testing and providing food and nutritional products that support health and well-being.

About Whole Foods Market(R)

Founded in 1980 in Austin, Texas, Whole Foods Market (http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com) is the world's leading natural and organic foods supermarket and America's first national certified organic grocer. In fiscal year 2006, the comp
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