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Looking to strengthen your brand and build trust across your supply chain? SGS's cosmetics and personal care certification and audit services are here to help! We offer a full range of solutions, including ISO standard certification, GMP, customized audits tailored to your needs and more. Let us help your organization to ensure compliance, elevate product quality and give your customers confidence in every purchase.
Ensure compliance, strengthen your brand and inspire customer confidence with certification & audit solutions
ISO 22716 Certification – Cosmetics GMP
MoCRA Registration
ISO 15378 Certification – Primary Packaging Materials for Medicinal Products
SGS ISO 15378 certification audit assesses your design, manufacturing and supply of primary packaging materials for medicinal products against the standard requirements.
ICH Q7 Supply Chain Audits
ICH Q7 refers to the GMP Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). With decades of supply chain experience and technology, our pharmaceutical supply chain customized audits can provide end-to-end peace of mind, whatever your business or supply chain complexity.
Training
SGS Academy offers comprehensive professional training courses applicable to all industries. Learn the skills necessary to become an internal auditor or a lead auditor within your industry.
Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) is the new US law to ensure the safety of cosmetic products distributed in the United States. It entails significant expansion of the FDA’s authority to regulate cosmetic products that consumers use every day.
ISO 22716 is essential for manufacturers, retailers, suppliers, consumers, wholesalers, covering the entire supply chain, from raw materials to final products. ISO 22716 integrates GMP benefits with business improvement tools, ensuring top-notch cosmetic safety.
Key benefits of regulatory compliance
Enhance your credibility, and increase customer trust and confidence
Validate the consistency and quality of your products
Improve processes and efficiencies
Manage risks and provide proof of due diligence and compliance
Save time and money
Create greater opportunities and increase market access
Gain a competitive advantage
Keep up with the constantly changing regulatory environment
Improve supply chain traceability
Cosmetics & Personal Care Services
Why SGS?
SGS is recognized as the benchmark for quality and integrity. We are here to support you during every stage of your product’s development – from raw materials to end product – helping you to deliver safe, effective and compliant products to global markets.
WHO GMP for Pharma with 21 CFR parts 210/211
WHO GMP, aligned with 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211 sets standards for finished pharmaceutical products to ensure quality, safety and consistency. Demonstrate a commitment to high manufacturing standards to boost consumer trust, support global market access and align with regulatory expectations for product safety.
Second Party & Pre-Audits
Ensure that both your organization and supply chain are complying with quality requirements and standards. Our specialized second party and pre-audits will help you handle low visibility of internal quality compliance, lack of resources to fulfill the internal audit plan, non-visibility of processes and low quality from your supply chain.
RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil)
Demonstrate your commitment to rural communities and sustainable practices through trusted RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) certification from SGS. Covering all aspects of the supply chain, from palm oil producers and processors, to traders and manufacturers of consumer products, it ensures every stage of the process demonstrates a commitment to sustainable practices.
Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit (SMETA)
Gain a competitive edge in responsible sourcing and corporate social responsibility with our comprehensive SMETA audits. Ensure compliance with ethical standards, enhance supply chain transparency, and empower your organization to build trust and loyalty among stakeholders who value sustainability and social accountability.
EFfCI GMP Certification
Ensure that your synthetic and natural cosmetic and personal care ingredients meet European Federation for Cosmetic Ingredients’ (EFfCI) Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guide. As a long-term, EFfCI-accredited partner, we can provide EffCI GMP audits and certify member compliance with the EFfCI GMP guide.
ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & ISO 45001
We can help to ensure compliance with internationally recognized standards such as ISO 9001 for quality management, ISO 45001 for occupational health and safety and ISO 14001 for environmental management. Achieving certification to the core standards enhances trust with stakeholders, improves efficiency and ensures legal and regulatory compliance.
V-Label for Vegan & Vegetarian Products
The V-Label mark is a symbol of quality that can be used on vegan or vegetarian cosmetics and personal care products that meet V-Label scheme requirements. It provides transparent assurance that your products do not contain hidden non-vegan or non-vegetarian substances.
GMP Cosmetics & Personal Care
This audit program is designed for clients who do not qualify for ISO 22716 certification—such as personal consumer product manufacturers—but still seek to demonstrate compliance with industry-recognized Good Manufacturing Practices. The audit is based on the FDA's 2013 GMP guidance and incorporates elements from ISO 22716, offering a strong foundation in quality, safety, and operational control for cosmetics and personal care products.
ESG, GHG and Sustainability
Investors, business partners, clients and employees expect organizations to build resilience to climate change and reduce their negative impacts on the environment and society. A robust environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy and disclosure, aligned with your organization’s purpose, allows you to address these expectations and adapt to changes.