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IFS HPC certification is an internationally recognised standard for manufacturers and suppliers of household and personal care products, including cosmetics, cleaning agents, and hygiene products. It ensures product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance throughout production and distribution. Achieving IFS HPC demonstrates your commitment to meeting the expectations of retailers, regulators, and consumers for safe, high-quality products. Compliancy Group guides you through every step, making IFS HPC compliance clear, practical, and a competitive advantage in the HPC sector.
IFS HPC certification opens doors to supplying major retailers, brands, and new markets.
Demonstrate your commitment to product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Compliance with IFS HPC standards helps prevent costly recalls and non-compliance.
Achieving and maintaining IFS HPC certification sets you apart in the HPC sector.
Regular audits and compliance checks foster a culture of ongoing innovation and operational excellence.
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From gap analysis to audit support, our team ensures you’re always prepared and confident.
We streamline compliance processes, freeing up your team to focus on core business activities.
Services are tailored to your specific business needs, not generic templates.
Ongoing support, training, and regulatory updates keep your business compliant long after certification.
Our 100% certification pass rate and exclusive partnerships with UKAS-accredited bodies mean you’re in safe hands.
IFS Household and Personal Care (HPC) is a global standard for certifying the product safety and quality management systems of companies producing household and personal care products.
IFS HPC specifically addresses the production environment of household and personal care goods, not food production.
The latest version is IFS HPC version 3, released in December 2022 and mandatory from September 2023.
Version 3 emphasises hazard analysis, allergen management, and product safety culture, with updated safety and quality requirements.
Request an IFS pre-audit, where an auditor reviews your systems and processes, then provides an action plan to help you achieve certification.
Benefits include improved operational efficiency, enhanced product safety, and reduced audit requirements for manufacturers.
Yes, IFS HPC works well with IFS Logistics and IFS Broker certifications to show strong commitment to product safety.
Core requirements include a high-quality management system, risk and hazard assessment, resource and waste management, and strong traceability and transparency.
It can be beneficial if you distribute these products, as similar requirements may apply, especially if you offer HPC items alongside food products.
