In the News

We’re featuring important news stories discussing the health effects of common seed oils, fraud in the cooking oil industry, consumer trends, and exciting seed oil-free companies and products.

Avoid These 10 Harmful Oils! with Jonathan Rubin & Corey Nelson

Wake Up and Read the Labels!
December 31, 2024

Learn how to spot seed oil-free products, understand why this movement matters, and discover actionable tips for reducing seed oils in your life.

Seed Oil Free Certification in the US a boost for palm oil?

The Edge
November 8, 2024

At about the same time my article “Hidden danger in consuming ‘dark calories’” was published on theedgemalaysia.com (July 17, 2024), the Seed Oil Free Alliance unveiled its “Seed Oil Free Certified” food label.

Is Cooking With Oil Unhealthy? Experts Weigh In

VegNews
September 24, 2024

Is oil bad for us? The experts can’t agree. Here’s what the research says. Plus tasty recipe inspiration if you decide to experiment with oil-free cooking.

How the push for ‘seed oil free’ is heading to Europe

Food Navigator
July 26, 2024

Concerns around the health impacts of seed oils have migrated from the US to Europe. Could seed-oil free claims be on the rise?

Seed oils are the new tobacco — and you need to know about it

EuroNews
July 26, 2024

Oil crops have become some of the most profitable in agriculture and have changed the face of our planet.Oil crops have become some of the most profitable in agriculture and have changed the face of our planet.

Inside Europe’s fight against fake olive oil

Food Navigator
August 8, 2024

Squeezed supplies and higher prices have triggered a spate of olive oil fraud across Europe in recent months, with a knock-on impact on producers and consumers.

Seed Oil Free Certification Resources

Our expert team is ready to guide you through every step of the process, from your initial application to proudly displaying the Seed Oil Free Certified seal. Start your certification journey today.

Explore the Standards

The Seed Oil Free Standards define requirements for companies and their products, allowed and disallowed ingredients for certification, and other certification details.

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Our industry-leading Seed Oil Free Certification process ensures all certified products are free of hard-to-avoid seed oils, with laboratory testing and auditing to protect consumers and companies.

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Eligible companies are can license our trademarked seal for use on product packages, menus & other marketing materials for an annual flat fee. Testing fees are itemized per-ingredient.

Determine Your Eligibility

Review a simple ingredient checklist to check your company’s eligibility and receive pre-qualification and guidance on applying for the Seed Oil Free Certification.