If you are a cosmetics exporter, you may have had been notified by mandated bodies that you require to comply with EC Regulation 1223/2009. What are the requirements for this regulation? All cosmetic products exported to Europe/Asia/NZ will have to be produced according to Good Manufacturing Practices. Cosmetics Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) is one of the pillars of the New European Regulation for Cosmetics. This regulation sets the requirements to ensure consumers’ safety. Amongst these new legal requirements, all cosmetic products circulating onto the European Market will have to be produced according to Good Manufacturing Practices; a Product Information File (PIF) is also required to demonstrate the cosmetic safety assessment.  This … Continue reading Cosmetics GMP for Export Purposes (ISO 22716)