HOME ECONOMICS J. S. S ONE THIRD TERM

WEEK TEN

THEME: FAMILY LIVING AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT /CLOTHING AND TEXTILE FOOD AND FOODS AND NUTRITION

PRODUCTION OF CLEANING AGENTS, DEODORANTS AND COSMETICS III – ROLE OF SON IN THE COSMETIC INDUSTRY.

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE

Students should be able to;

Discuss the roles of SON in controlling the quality of the cosmetic product in Nigeria.

CONTENT

The Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) is the sole statutory body that is vested with the responsibility of standardizing and regulating the quality of all products in Nigeria. SON was established by the Act No.56 of 1971. SON’s mandate includes the preparation of Standards related to products, measurements, materials, processes and services, amongst others; their promotion at national, regional and international levels; the certification of products; assistance in the production of quality goods and services; improvement of measurement accuracy and the circulation of information related to standards. The Standards Organization of Nigeria.... View More