5 References

A guidance document on microbiological control of cosmetic products

1.BEK nr 422 af 04/05/2006 (retsinfo.dk)

2. Council Directive 76/768/EEC of 27 July 1976 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to cosmetic products.

3. Colipa guidelines; cosmetic good manufacturing practices, 1994 (pdf can be downloaded free of charge from colipa.com).

4. Van der Maren L. Guidelines for good manufacturing practice of cosmetic products (GMPC). Council of Europe, Health protection of the consumer, ISBN: 98-871-2849-9 (1995).

5. The SCCP’s notes of guidance for the testing of cosmetic ingredients and their safety evaluation 6th revision December 2006 link.

6. Standards ISO 9000:2005 or ISO 9001:2000 can be obtained from Dansk Standards net shop.

7. Standard ISO 17025:2005 can be obtained from Dansk Standards net shop.

8. EA-4/10 (rev.2) Accreditation for Laboratories Performing Microbiological Testing can be downloaded from http://www.european-accreditation.org

9. ISO/TS 19036:2006 Microbiology of food and animal feeding stuffs -- Guidelines for the estimation of measurement uncertainty for quantitative determinations

10. E 1054 – 02 Test Methods for Evaluation of Inactivators of Antimicrobial Agents astm.org. New version ASTM E1054 - 08 Standard Test Methods for Evaluation of Inactivators of Antimicrobial Agents

11. European Pharmacopoeia Commission Efficacy of antimicrobial preservation. Strasbourg, France: European Pharmacopoeia Commission; European Pharmacopoeia EP 5.1.3, 1997

12. U.S. Pharmacopeia. USP XXI

13. E 640 – 78(1998) Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics astm.org New version ASTM E640 - 06 Standard Test Method for Preservatives in Water-Containing Cosmetics.