
Lee’s warning to companies comes at a time when the supplement industry, including cannabis/CBD, are rushing to market, and regrouping to comply with Amazon’s ISO 17025 requirement. To ensure a product is safe and effective for consumers, you must get to this level of due diligence.” “Accreditations like ISO effectively cover processes and procedures, yet taken alone, they are not enough because they do not require a level of verification and validation based on a product’s unique formulation and characteristics. “It’s important that we have added it because our customers need it, but it’s also important to stress that certifications alone are not enough to guarantee product quality,” said Sandra Lee, CEO of NJ Labs.

This has created high demand for ISO certification from testing laboratories, when previously it has not been considered the gold standard in quality. Accreditation from PJLA means NJ Labs has met the technical and quality benchmarks required for by ISO/IEC 17025:2017.Īmazon heightened the priority of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 when it announced to its sellers of dietary supplements that ISO accreditation is required, along with Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) in order to sell products on its online retail platform. PJLA is a third-party accreditation body offering ISO 17025 to testing and calibration laboratories globally and serves the food, pharmaceutical, cannabis, environmental, medical, automotive and aerospace industries. ( PJLA), for its chemistry and microbiological laboratories.

19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - NJ Labs has earned accreditation of ISO/IEC 17025:2017 ( Certificate # L21-360) from Perry Johnson Laboratory Accreditation, Inc.
