Mixable, dilutable, water-based, finger paint made in Europe?from all food ingredients, packed plastic-free.
What it contains
100ml in either a glass jar or an Aluminium tin.
Feel great about where it comes from
Raw materials from Europe? Paint yes - Germany; tin no - China (we regret this and won't repeat it); glass jars yes - Germany
Organic? Not certified but some ingredients are
Manufactured in Europe? Paint yes - Germany; tin no - China (we regret this and won't repeat it); glass jars yes - Germany
What's it made from? Natural foods and food additives, e.g.: food colors, natural color pigments, purified chalk, phenoxyethanol (preservative), denotium benzoate (to make it bitter so it doesn't get eaten). All in dosages that are approved for food.
What's it packaged in?
Older stock: Aluminium tin with a sliver of what looks like styrofoam protecting the lid from the paint :-( Not something we were told about when we ordered the tins. Getting things just right is hard...we will keep working on it.
Newer stock: Glass jar with a metal lid
Shipping packaging from manufacturer to us: Pallet wrap (which we get recycled) and cardboard boxes
Plastic-free? Yes 100%
Vegan? Yes except red which containscarmine (insect-based pigment)
Free from testing on animals? Yes
Reused upcycled or recycled? Not yet!
Feel great about where it goes after you've used it
Biodegradable / compostable? Paint is not yet certified compostable but made from all food ingredients so it is as compostable as any food. Put in your home compost or brown bin
Reusable refillable? Yes!
Recyclable? Aluminium and glass are widely recycled, wash and put in your 'Green' home packaging recycling bin
Feel great about you and your child using it
Great for ages: All
Shelf life: 30 months - our latest batch was made in June 2021 so is good until December 2023
Safety standards met: EN 71 European Toy Safety Standard (CE-marked)
Solvent-free? Yes
Gluten-free? No
Peanut-free? Yes
Soy-free? Yes
Lactose-free? Yes
Easy to wash-off clothes skin? Yes
Improvements we're working on in this product: Transport in solid form; organic raw materials; replace non-vegan ingredient in red pigment
