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title: "Nopal"
description: "Nopal Tunisie's cosmetic lab in Kasserine, Tunisia processes organic nopal cactus ingredients with EU, USDA and FSSC 22000 certifications since 2005."
image: "https://cosmetic-labs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/nopaltunisie.jpeg"
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# Nopal

> Nopal Tunisie's cosmetic lab in Kasserine, Tunisia processes organic nopal cactus ingredients with EU, USDA and FSSC 22000 certifications since 2005.

Source: https://cosmetic-labs.com/world/africa/tunisia/nopal
Created: 2025-04-04T22:47:19+00:00
Modified: 2026-10-23T18:09:21+00:00
Author: Emilie SCHOL

### A pioneering company in Tunisia’s natural ingredients sector

Nopal Tunisie, established in 2005 by Mohamed Rachdi BANNANI, has grown from a local initiative to become a global leader in organic prickly pear seed oil production. Located in Kasserine, Tunisia, the company combines traditional knowledge with modern **cosmetic lab** techniques to process nopal cactus ingredients.

### Specialized processing and production capabilities

Operating from the Kassérine Governorate, the company has developed advanced facilities for processing and exporting ingredients for multiple industries. Their  follow strict international standards, ensuring consistent quality across their product range.

#### Product range and services

- Organic cosmetic oils and scrubs

- Food industry ingredients

- Health sector components

- Quality control and testing

### Quality assurance and international standards

The company maintains multiple certifications including:

- Fair For Life

- EU Organic

- USDA NOP Organic

- FSSC 22000

- COSMOS

- HALAL and KOSHER

### Community impact and sustainable practices

Based in Tunisia’s agricultural heartland, Nopal Tunisie partners with over 50 local farmers and supports more than 100 families. The company implements sustainable practices through:

- Waste composting programs

- Animal feed production

- Organic farming methods

- Local workforce development

### International partnerships

Since 2014, the company has participated in the Market Access of Typical Products program, collaborating with the Tunisian Government, UNIDO, and SECO. This partnership has strengthened its position in international markets, particularly in Europe where it began expanding operations in 2007.

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