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I'm wanting to make an apple cider CP soap. Does anyone out there have an essential oil blend they would use for it? I've mixed cinnamon leaf with clove and anise and the ratios I used actually smell pretty wonderful, but just wondering what else everyone uses? And in terms of color...what...

I own soap business and make all my own products. All the soap is cold-processed. I am getting ready to relocate my family to a house that has a septic system. Is it safe for the septic system to continue making soap once I move? So far, I realize I will need to be very careful and make sure...

Hello! I had bought a Samsung printer to help print product labels. I print on mostly polyester waterproof labels. The labels keep getting stuck as they exit and now it's totally stuck. I don't think the printer can handle them. Any recommendations on a better printer that will handle these...

Hi everyone, I'm hoping someone can help me out: I want to sell foaming hand soap at my shows. Currently, I'm using amber bottles and black foamer tops, however, the cost is ridiculous...it's mainly because of the foaming pump that's so expensive. I've found cheaper options that can bring my...

Hello! I recently got a call from a salon in South Jersey that wants to buy my soaps as private label. She will be buying naked soap at wholesale prices and designing her own label for them. My question is this: I know the FDA requires all ingredients to be put on the labels, the address...

I'm hoping to get some advice from those of you who have been in my shoes and can look back now to where I am. I've been in business for a little over a year. I currently sell wholesale to 5 retail locations, am gaining a presence online, do craft shows, fundraisers, and other events. I am...

This is my first batch of LS. It's mostly olive oil with some coconut oil and a very small amount of Jojoba. Everything seemed to be fine until I added citric acid to neutralize. At that moment, the soap turned into a milky mess. However, as it heated, it seemed to get clear. But once it gets to...

Hi all, This is my third batch attempt at making LS. Today, I tried the glycerin method and I am happy so far. My soap is clear, still have a few chunks left but I'm going to let it sit overnight. I checked the PH using my meter and it's reading at 8.0 Earlier today it was reading at 10. I...

Hi all, I'm wondering: Do any of you put any sort of disclaimer on your labels saying something like, "avoid contact with eyes" for liability purposes? If I have liability insurance, then do I not need to worry about any sort of disclaimer? Thanks!