Good Manufacturing Practices
What does it mean to be GMP
Being GMP-compliant means ensuring products are stored, handled, and distributed under strict quality and safety standards in accordance with FDA regulations. With controlled environments, precise documentation, and full traceability, every shipment is protected to maintain compliance and product integrity from storage to final delivery.
Key Aspects of GMP Compliance:
Quality Control – Ensuring that products are stored and distributed in compliance with required quality standards and specifications.
Proper Documentation – Maintaining detailed records of product handling, storage conditions, and distribution processes, ensuring traceability and compliance with FDA regulations.
Personnel Training – Employees must be trained in GMP procedures for handling, storing, and distributing regulated products to ensure safety and compliance.
Sanitation & Hygiene – Facilities and equipment must be kept clean and sanitary to prevent contamination and preserve product integrity.
Process Validation – Ensuring that storage and distribution processes are consistently followed and meet regulatory requirements to guarantee product safety.
Proper Equipment Maintenance – Handling equipment, temperature-controlled units, and other tools must be properly maintained to ensure safe and efficient product distribution.
Complaint & Recall Handling – Systems must be in place to promptly address defects and recalls, ensuring full traceability and compliance with FDA regulations.
Why GMP Compliance Matters:
Ensures product safety and efficacy
Reduces risks of contamination, errors, and defects
Increases consumer trust
Prevents regulatory penalties and legal issues