ISO 22716 COSMETICS - GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICES

ISO 22716 is a guideline for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) in the cosmetics manufacturing industry. It describes the basic principles of how to apply GMP in finished cosmetics manufacturing plants. This guideline provides suggestions on personnel, technology, and administrative management that will affect product quality in related organizations and practices. It is the most important reference for cosmetics guidelines issued by the ISO at present.

Introduction

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) officially published the "ISO 22716:2007 Cosmetics - Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) - Guidelines on Good Manufacturing Practices" in 2007. It has been widely accepted by Taiwan, the United States, the European Union, Japan and the ASEAN countries as a common criterion for cosmetics. The development of ISO 22716 management system is suitable for cosmetics factories, because its’ contents is based on GMP, coupled with product safety concerns. The official announcement of the European Union (EC) No 1223/2009 and the implementation of Taiwan’s Cosmetic Hygiene and Safety Act will soon impact the cosmetics industry at all levels. How to break through international trade barriers and enhance the international competitiveness of the industry has become an urgent issue for cosmetics companies.

Benefits

Enhance partnerships with international leading brands
Improve consumer trust
The products produced meet quality requirements and safety regulations
Reduce the risk of pollution and errors
Break through international trade barriers

Applicable to

Manufacturers of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology-related and cosmetics industry, also cosmetics GMP factory builders, importers, exporters, and retailers who need to obtain a cosmetics factory registration certificate, or who can apply for a certificate all are applicable.

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