SIST EN ISO 22718:2016/A1:2023 is a European and international amendment standard focusing on the microbiological detection of Staphylococcus aureus in cosmetic products. Published by the Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo (SIST), this amendment aligns with ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022 and affects all stakeholders in the cosmetics industry who must ensure product safety by monitoring for this specific pathogenic microorganism.

Staphylococcus aureus is a common bacterium that can pose significant health risks if present in cosmetic and personal care products. Complying with updated microbiological standards supports industry-wide efforts to guarantee consumer safety and regulatory compliance.

Key Topics

Microbiological Testing in Cosmetics: The document provides guidelines for detecting Staphylococcus aureus, an essential element in safety testing of cosmetics.
Amendment to Detection Protocols: The amendment introduces modified protocols, specifically the optional use of “Modified Eugon LT broth” as an enrichment medium in addition to the traditional Eugon LT 100 liquid broth.
Preparation of Enrichment Media: Details are given regarding the composition, preparation, and sterilization of Modified Eugon LT broth, including required pH and sterilization conditions.
Harmonization of Standards: This amendment ensures that testing practices are aligned across European countries, offering manufacturers a clear and harmonized process to follow.

Applications

This amended standard is crucial for:

Cosmetic Manufacturers: Ensuring that raw materials, intermediate, and finished products are tested and free from harmful levels of Staphylococcus aureus.
Quality Assurance Laboratories: Implementing standardized microbial detection methods, including alternative enrichment media like the Modified Eugon LT broth, for greater flexibility and reliability.
Regulators and Inspectors: Assessing compliance with national and international microbiological safety requirements for cosmetic products.
Product Safety Evaluation: Preventing contamination, protecting consumers, and reducing recalls linked to microbiological hazards.

By applying the methodologies specified in SIST EN ISO 22718:2016/A1:2023, organizations can reduce the risk of contamination and demonstrate their commitment to safe, high-quality cosmetic products.

Related Standards

For comprehensive microbiological safety in cosmetics, consider these related standards:

ISO 22718:2015: Original international standard for detection of Staphylococcus aureus in cosmetics.
EN ISO 21149: Standard for detection and enumeration of aerobic mesophilic bacteria in cosmetics.
EN ISO 18415: Detection of specified and non-specified microorganisms.
EN ISO 22176: Guidelines for microbiological risk assessment and management in cosmetics.
EN ISO 11930: Evaluation of antimicrobial protection of a cosmetic product.

Practical Value

Regulatory Compliance: Meeting the requirements of SIST EN ISO 22718:2016/A1:2023 helps cosmetic producers comply with European and global regulations, boosting market access and trust.
Product Quality: Using updated testing protocols minimizes the risk of microbiological contamination, ensuring safer products for consumers.
International Trade: Harmonized standards simplify cross-border trade and foster international cooperation in the cosmetics sector.

In summary, SIST EN ISO 22718:2016/A1:2023 is a key amendment enhancing microbiological safety protocols for cosmetics, particularly concerning Staphylococcus aureus. Adopting this standard demonstrates a proactive approach to consumer safety, quality assurance, and regulatory conformity in the cosmetics industry.

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SIST EN ISO 22718:2016/A1:2023 is a amendment published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Cosmetics - Microbiology - Detection of Staphylococcus aureus - Amendment 1 (ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)". This standard covers: No scope available

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SIST EN ISO 22718:2016/A1:2023 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 07.100.40 - Cosmetics microbiology. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

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SIST EN ISO 22718:2016/A1:2023 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to SIST EN ISO 788:2022, SIST EN ISO 787-2:2021, SIST EN ISO 23157:2023, SIST EN ISO 3262-16:2023, SIST EN ISO 3262-17:2024, SIST EN ISO 3262-13:2023, SIST EN ISO 787-15:2019, SIST EN ISO 3262-11:2024, SIST EN ISO 787-13:2019, SIST EN ISO 3262-9:2023, SIST EN ISO 3262-7:2023, SIST EN ISO 18314-3:2023, SIST EN 71-20:2026, SIST EN ISO 473:2020, SIST EN ISO 3262-19:2021. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-april-2023
Kozmetika - Mikrobiologija - Ugotavljanje prisotnosti bakterije Staphylococcus
aureus - Dopolnilo A1 (ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)
Cosmetics - Microbiology - Detection of Staphylococcus aureus - Amendment 1 (ISO
22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)
Kosmetische Mittel - Mikrobiologie - Nachweis von Staphylococcus aureus - Änderung 1
(ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)
Cosmétiques - Microbiologie - Détection de Staphylococcus aureus - Amendement 1
(ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 22718:2015/A1:2022
ICS:
07.100.40 Kozmetika - mikrobiologija Cosmetics microbiology
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN ISO 22718:2015/A1
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
September 2022
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 07.100.40
English Version
Cosmetics - Microbiology - Detection of Staphylococcus
aureus - Amendment 1 (ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)
Cosmétiques - Microbiologie - Détection de Kosmetische Mittel - Mikrobiologie - Nachweis von
Staphylococcus aureus - Amendement 1 (ISO Staphylococcus aureus - Änderung 1 (ISO
22718:2015/Amd 1:2022) 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)
This amendment A1 modifies the European Standard EN ISO 22718:2015; it was approved by CEN on 10 September 2022.

CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for inclusion of
this amendment into the relevant national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN
member.
This amendment exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the
same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and
United Kingdom.
EUROPEAN COMMITTEE FOR STANDARDIZATION
COMITÉ EUROPÉEN DE NORMALISATION

EUROPÄISCHES KOMITEE FÜR NORMUNG

CEN-CENELEC Management Centre: Rue de la Science 23, B-1040 Brussels
© 2022 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN ISO 22718:2015/A1:2022 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

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European foreword . 3

European foreword
This document (EN ISO 22718:2015/A1:2022) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 217
"Cosmetics" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 392 “Cosmetics” the secretariat of
which is held by AFNOR.
This Amendment to the European Standard EN ISO 22718:2015 shall be given the status of a national
standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by March 2023, and
conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by March 2023.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards
body/national committee. A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the
United Kingdom.
Endorsement notice
The text of ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 22718:2015/A1:2022
without any modification.
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Kosmetische Mittel - Mikrobiologie - Nachweis von Staphylococcus aureus - Änderung 1 (ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)

Cosmétiques - Microbiologie - Détection de Staphylococcus aureus - Amendement 1 (ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)

Kozmetika - Mikrobiologija - Ugotavljanje prisotnosti bakterije Staphylococcus aureus - Dopolnilo A1 (ISO 22718:2015/Amd 1:2022)

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