GMP
Ensuring safety and quality in cosmetic products is crucial. Organizations adhere to robust Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), with ISO 22716:2007 serving as the global standard. Complementing this is the EU’s Regulation (EC) No 1223/2000, mandating GMP compliance. Seeking to demonstrate commitment, organizations often pursue ISO 22716 certification. Below, we outline its benefits and the streamlined 15-day process for obtaining GMP certificates.
ISO 22716:2007 Standard:
- International standard for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for cosmetics.
- Provides guidance on documenting and regulating production, control, storage, and shipment of cosmetic products.
- Practical methods for managing factors affecting product quality.
European Union Regulation (EC) No 1223/2000:
- Requires cosmetic products to adhere to GMP.
- GMPs ensure quality assurance through scientifically based activities and risk assessments.
- Defines activities to obtain products meeting defined characteristics.
Benefits of ISO 22716 Certification:
- Improves quality management systems.
- Demonstrates commitment to cosmetic product safety.
- Ensures compliance with international guidelines.
- International standard for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for cosmetics.
Certification Process
Application Submission for GMP Certification:
Organizations submit their applications for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) certification.
Review and Verification of Application Details:
Regulatory authorities scrutinize and verify the details provided in the certification application.
Inspection of Manufacturing Facility for Compliance:
A thorough inspection of the manufacturing facility is conducted to ensure compliance with GMP standards.
Issuance of GMP Certificate:
Upon successful completion of the application review and facility inspection, the GMP certificate is issued to the organization.
Timeline for the certification: 15 Days.
This streamlined process ensures adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices for cosmetics, as outlined in ISO 22716:2007, and compliance with relevant regulations such as the EU Regulation (EC) No 1223/2000.
