What is ISO 22716 Certification in UAE?

ISO 22716 is the international standard for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) specifically for the cosmetics industry. It provides guidelines for the production, control, storage, and shipment of cosmetic products, focusing on the quality, safety, and hygiene of the products.

Why is ISO 22716 Certification important for my business in the UAE?

Certification is a significant competitive advantage in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and other provinces of UAE markets. ISO 22716 certification is essential for businesses involved in the production, packaging, storage, and distribution of cosmetics and personal care products. This includes cosmetic manufacturers, beauty product brands, private-label producers, laboratories, distributors, and suppliers operating in Dubai and the UAE. Any company that wants to meet global Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), ensure product safety, and comply with international cosmetic regulations can benefit from ISO 22716 certification.

Does Veritas Assurance provide ISO 22716 certification in UAE?

Yes. Veritas Assurance is a leading Registered ISO Certification Body in the UAE, Accredited by EIAC, that offers internationally recognized certifications, such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000 and ISO 42001, to organizations that meet the requirements of the standard.

Who Needs ISO 22716 Certification in Dubai and UAE?

Any organization involved in the manufacturing, packaging, testing, storage, or distribution of finished cosmetic products in Dubai or the UAE should implement ISO 22716. It is a crucial requirement for market entry and regulatory compliance in many regions, including the EU.

Does Veritas Assurance provide IAF accredited ISO Certification in UAE?

Yes, Veritas Assurance is accredited by an international body such as the Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC) in the UAE who an IAF member, meaning that your certificate is globally recognized and accepted.

Why is EIAC accreditation mandatory for Certification Bodies in the UAE?

All certification bodies in the UAE need to be EIAC accredited by MoIAT, Dubai Municipality, ADAFSA, and many free zones only accept certificates issued by EIAC accredited bodies, government and semi-government tenders may reject non-EIAC accredited certificates, international clients and partners increasingly demand EIAC/IAF recognized certificates, and many oilfield tenders have a prerequisite of EIAC accreditation from a locally registered ISO certification body. In the case of schemes not available, then an alternative IAF member (e.g. UAF) accredited bodies can provide.

What are the main advantages of ISO 22716 certification in UAE?

Major benefits include enhanced consumer safety and confidence, assurance of legal compliance with international regulations, better management of hazards and risks in production, improved operational efficiency (leading to reduced cost and waste), and improved marketability and global presence.

How long is ISO 22716 certificate valid in UAE?

The certificate issued by Veritas Assurance is valid for three years, and to maintain the certification, organizations need to undergo annual surveillance audits in the first and second year.

How can I get ISO 22716 certification with Veritas Assurance in Dubai, UAE?

The process includes gap analysis, implementation of GMP based on the standard, internal audits, and two-stage certification audit (Stage 1 and Stage 2) by Veritas Assurance, which leads to the issuance of the certificate.

How much does ISO 22716 cost in the UAE?

The cost is not fixed and depends on factors such as the size and complexity of your organization, the scope of services, and your readiness; contact Veritas Assurance directly for a transparent and competitive quotation that is customized to your specific needs in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and other provinces of UAE.

What will I do after receiving the certificate?

Your GMP and compliance to the standard requires continued maintenance which means internal audits and management reviews are carried out, and you cooperate with Veritas Assurance for the annual surveillance audits as required, to maintain the continued maintenance and continuous improvement within the three-year cycle of validity.

Best ISO Certification Body in the UAE?

Veritas Assurance is a leading Registered ISO certification bodies in the UAE and globally, with EIAC and UAF accreditation, and we provide globally recognized ISO certifications in the UAE and globally to ensure businesses are compliant with international standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000 and ISO 42001, and other management standards to achieve credibility, quality, and global recognition.

Why choose Veritas Assurance?

Veritas Assurance is a trusted, EIAC and UAF Accredited certification body serving more than 1000+ organizations especially across the UAE market. We provide reliable, transparent, and internationally recognized certification services, including ISO Certification such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 27001, ISO 20000 and ISO 42001, and other Management System Certification, and Compliance Audits. Our expert auditors ensure a smooth and efficient process, supported by fast, responsive customer service and a strong commitment to client satisfaction. Choose trusted certification in the UAE backed by integrity, expertise, and proven results. For more information visit www.veritasassurance.com

ISO 22716 - Good Manufacturing Practices for Cosmetics

ISO 22716 certification is the internationally recognized standard for Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for cosmetics. The ISO 22716 Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for cosmetics guide was introduced to provide guidelines for the production, control, storage and distribution of cosmetic products. The guide places emphasis on the quality of the cosmetic product in relation to the customer, and the traceability and accountability in the production and distribution process of the product.

The implementation and certification of a system regarding the good manufacturing practices for cosmetics means the choosing of a systematic approach for the identification of the potential risks related to products safety and finding the actions needed for the elimination or reduction of such risks.

The implemented system regarding good manufacturing practices represents a useful tool that allows organizations of any size or type to control the impact of activities, products, and services upon the safety of the cosmetics it produces.

Veritas Assurance, an EIAC-accredited and UAF-registered certification body, provides globally recognized ISO 22716 certification throughout the UAE, ensuring your Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for cosmetics meets international best practices and local regulatory requirements.