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Nov 7, 2019 - Cosmetics

New publication by the DGK on the topic of Microbiological Quality Management (MQM)

The new publication titled "Microbiological Quality Management and its Application for Cosmetic Products" is now available on the website of the German Society for Scientific and Applied Cosmetics (DGK).

This comprehensive document from Specialist Group 2 (led by Mrs. Joelle Nussbaum from BAV Institute) provides a well-founded overview and introduction to the topic of MQM for cosmetics. The following points are covered:

• System setup and implementation
• Documentation
• Organizational structure
• Processes and objectives
• Microbiological testing
• Risk management
• etc.

The BAV Institute advises and supports you on all questions related to microbiology & hygiene of cosmetics. If you have questions about meeting the requirements of Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 or ISO 17516 (microbiological limits), please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you.

You can access the DGK document at web.dgk-ev.de.