
This standard introduces a management systems approach to documenting and regulating the production, control, storage, and shipment of cosmetic products.

Good manufacturing practices (GMP) are essential to any organization looking to reduce the risk and liability of their cosmetic product that can result from poor handling within their operation. These guidelines offer organizational and practical advice on the management of the human, technical and administrative factors affecting product quality. The standard focuses on the production, control, storage and shipment of cosmetic products.

This standard has been prepared for consideration by the cosmetic industry and take into account the specific needs of this sector.

The guidelines for the standard has been approved and accepted by a many global regulatory bodies, such as the International Cooperation on Cosmetics Regulation (ICCR), Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN). This international standard is knwon for the good manufacturing practices (GMP) for cosmetics.
