Cosmetics are products used directly on human skin. Therefore, these products must be produced with suitable systems and under safe conditions. Cosmetic products need to be of superior quality and reliable. in-house ISO 22716 Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices Companies that install and manage the System can also obtain the certificate of this system if they wish. This standard, which was prepared by the International Standards Organization to guide companies on the conditions of production of cosmetic products and published in 2007, is also a certifiable international standard.

The companies that may have this certificate may be:

  • Any natural or legal person who produces, manufactures, improves, or places a cosmetic product in its name, trademark or distinctive mark.
  • Real or legal persons who are not directly a manufacturer but are in the supply chain of the product and whose activities affect the safety features of the product.
  • In case the manufacturer is outside the country, the representative or importer companies in our country authorized by this company.

These companies have established and run ISO 22716 Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices System in their businesses, and have agreed with any certification body. ISO 22716 Certificate they may request.

The certification body carries out its work in two stages. The first stage will be based on the documentation prepared by the company during the system installation. At this stage, which is a preliminary work, the certification body informs the company of any deficiencies or errors and requests that it be corrected before the actual audit.

After this stage has passed certification body starts the actual audit work in the company's own work area by appointing the required number of auditors. At this stage, it is observed how well the company operates according to ISO 22716 standard. At the end of the audit, the auditors prepare a report and submit it to the certification body.

If the certification body decides that the company deserves to receive the certificate according to the report results, it issues the ISO 22716 Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices System Certificate and delivers it to the firm.

To get information about ISO 22716 Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices System certification process and even to establish and own this system, you can apply to experienced managers and employees of TURCERT certification organization.