Eurofins Consumer Product Testing (CPT)

Eurofins Consumer Product Testing (CPT) is a global International Business Line (IBL) of Eurofins Scientific, specializing in the testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) of non-food consumer goods. The division provides a comprehensive suite of services including chemical and physical analysis, microbiology testing, and clinical studies to ensure product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. CPT serves a diverse range of industries such as cosmetics, personal care, toys, textiles, and household chemicals. In the pharmaceutical and biotech context, Eurofins CPT plays a critical role through its specialized testing of 'borderline' products such as cosmeceuticals, over-the-counter (OTC) drugs, and medical devices. It operates high-tech GMP-compliant laboratories that support pharmaceutical packaging testing (extractables and leachables), raw material validation, and clinical efficacy trials for topical treatments. The division acts as a technical extension for its clients' R&D and Quality Assurance departments, helping them navigate complex regulatory frameworks like MoCRA, REACH, and FDA 21 CFR.