According to the BBC, the Indian authorities announced their intention to officially divide all cosmetics and personal care products into two categories - vegetarian and non-vegetarian. Corresponding designations will now be required for marking.

Under the goods, mandatory for separation into vegetarian and non-vegetarian, toothpastes, soap, lipstick, powder and the like fall. The fact is that among the predominant religious community of the country - the Hindus - many vegetarians.

And they express concern over the fact that imported cosmetics from the west have animal supplements, but on the packaging of the goods it is not said. Politicians do not want to expand on the topic of who exactly initiated the mandatory division of cosmetics into vegetarian and non-vegetarian.

beautytime. en.

Keywords:.