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Comprehensive Cosmetics Testing Services Unveiled to Ensure Quality and Compliance

July 23, 2024

In the ever-evolving cosmetics industry, ensuring the safety, quality and compliance of products is paramount. As a global leader in testing, inspection and certification, we have released a new brochure detailing our extensive range of cosmetics testing services. This initiative underscores our commitment to supporting cosmetics manufacturers in navigating regulatory requirements and delivering high-quality products to consumers.


Ensuring safety and compliance


The cosmetics market is subject to stringent regulations and safety standards to protect consumers. Our comprehensive testing services are designed to help manufacturers comply with these regulations, ensuring that products are safe, effective and of the highest quality. Our new brochure outlines the various testing solutions available, covering a wide range of products including skincare, haircare, makeup and personal hygiene items.


Key testing services offered by SGS


  • Microbiological testing: Ensures that cosmetic products are free from harmful microorganisms. This includes tests for bacteria, yeast and mold, to guarantee product safety
  • Chemical and physical testing: Verifies the chemical composition and physical properties of cosmetics, ensuring they meet the required standards and perform as intended
  • Stability testing: Assesses the shelf life of products under various environmental conditions, ensuring they remain safe and effective throughout their intended use period
  • Safety assessment: Comprehensive evaluation of product safety, including toxicological risk assessments, to ensure consumer safety
  • Regulatory compliance: Assistance in meeting global regulatory requirements, including REACH, FDA and other international standards

Benefits for manufacturers


Partnering with SGS for cosmetics testing offers numerous advantages for manufacturers. By leveraging our expertise, companies can ensure their products meet all necessary safety and quality standards, which in turn boosts consumer confidence and enhances brand reputation. Additionally, our network of laboratories and experts provides invaluable support in navigating the complex regulatory landscape, ensuring products can be marketed globally with ease.


Download the brochure


For more detailed information about our comprehensive cosmetics testing services, the new brochure is available for download. This resource provides an in-depth look at the services offered and how they can benefit your business.


Download our brochure here >


By partnering with SGS, cosmetics companies can confidently navigate the challenges of the industry and achieve success in the global market.


Alternately, for further information, please contact:


Rob Hinchcliffe
UK Hardlines Manager
Connectivity & Products
SGS United Kingdom Ltd
t: +44 (0)151 350 6666

About SGS

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

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