Walkthrough of ingredient statuses, actions card types, and how to self-verify actions needed for verification
Ingredient Statuses Explained:
Meets
Congrats! Novi analyzed your ingredients and can confirm it meets the claims/standards you’ve selected. View your policies or add more.
Needs Action
In order to verify if this ingredient meets your standards, additional information is needed such as percent in formula or trade material and supplier name.
Does Not Meet
Novi’s analyzed and confirmed that this ingredient does NOT meet the claims and standards you’ve selected. Click on the product to see which ingredient(s) failed and find potential alternatives available in the marketplace.
Actions Needed for Verification Explained:
Action cards allow you to walk through and resolve all requirements that need additional information. Types of action cards are:
Find Alternative
This type of action card is informing you that this chemical is prohibited by one or more of your selected policy criteria. Clicking "find alternative" will bring you to Novi's ingredient library where you can search for compliant ingredients.
Missing %
This type of action card prompts you to input the usage level of this chemical.
Needs Document
This type of action card prompts you to confirm that you have reviewed acceptable documentation and confirmed that your formulation is compliant with this requirement.
Product Testing
This type of action card prompts you to confirm that the required product testing has been done and that the results are compliant with the restriction.
Ingredient Function
This type of action card prompts you to input the function of the chemical in your formulation. Novi will automatically assess if the selected function is complaint withe the surfaced restriction.
Product Labeling
This type of action card prompts you to confirm that your product labeling is compliant with the surfaced requirement