Glossary

Good Manufacturing Practice

Also known as: GMP, cGMP

Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) is a set of standards for producing products consistently and safely, covering facilities, equipment, hygiene, documentation, and quality control. GMP-compliant manufacturing reduces contamination and error and is widely expected of reputable cosmetic manufacturers. Many retailers and markets require GMP-made products.

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