Essential Aspects of CPKB

Good Cosmetic Manufacturing Practices (CPKB) are all aspects of cosmetic manufacturing activities that aim to ensure that the products produced always meet the quality requirements set according to their intended use. The cosmetics industry is required to implement CPKB guidelines in every cosmetic manufacturing activity. Based on BPOM Regulation No. 25 of 2019, there are 13 aspects of CPKB guidelines that must be implemented by the cosmetics industry:

1. Quality Management System: The company must have a structured quality management system.
2. Personnel: Sufficient personnel must be available, possessing the knowledge, experience, skills, and abilities appropriate to their duties and functions.
3. Buildings and Facilities: Buildings and facilities must be located appropriately, designed, built, and maintained properly.
4. Equipment: Equipment must be designed and placed according to the needs of the product to be manufactured.
5. Sanitation and Hygiene: Sanitation and hygiene must be implemented to avoid contamination during product manufacturing.
6. Production: The production process must be carried out according to established procedures, from raw materials to finished products.
7. Quality Control: Quality control is conducted to ensure that products are made from the correct materials, of high quality, in the appropriate quantities, and under the right manufacturing conditions according to standard procedures.
8. Documentation: All activities must be recorded, including equipment maintenance, storage, quality control, distribution, and other specific matters related to CPKB.
9. Internal Audit: Conduct assessments and tests of all or part of the quality system with the aim of improving the quality system.
10. Storage: Provide appropriate storage facilities to maintain product quality.
11. Contract Manufacturing and Testing: The implementation of contract manufacturing and testing must be clearly established, agreed upon, and supervised to avoid misunderstandings that could affect the quality of the product or work performed.
12. Complaint Handling and Product Recall: A complaint handling and product recall system must be implemented to address issues that may arise after the product is marketed.

Reference:
PerBPOM No.25 Tahun 2019