What is the ISO 22716 Standard?

ISO 22716 gives guidelines for the production, control, storage, and shipment of cosmetic products. These guidelines provide a framework for businesses to ensure that their operations in the cosmetics supply chain is compliant, safe and efficient, resulting in a higher quality product.

Organisations who are certified to ISO 22716 must comply with the good manufacturing practices (GMP) required of the cosmetics industry and with relevant legislative and regulatory requirements.

Benefits of ISO 22716 Certification

Organisations from all levels of the cosmetic products supply chain have experienced the benefits of becoming ISO 22716 certified. By examining and improving your internal processes, your business can build a reputation as a reliable, high-quality player in the cosmetics industry.

The ISO 22716 certification mark distinguishes you from your competitors and offers reassurance to potential customers

The benefits of your business obtaining ISO 22716 certification can include:

• Enhanced product safety

• Greater control of hazards and risks

• Increased trust from stakeholders and customers

• A business culture of commitment to quality

• Assured compliance with applicable legislation

• Ensured continuous improvement

• Adherence to internationally recognised guidelines

• Demonstrated compliance with regulatory requirements

ISO 22716 Certification Mark