Quality Advisory Services

Value is a key differentiator in today's global market. Low price points are no longer enough to satisfy both demanding consumers willing to invest in excellence and those looking for a real bargain. UL's quality advisory services provide actionable intelligence to help maintain a brand's product specifications, mitigate supply chain risk and assist in determining the safety, quality and compliance of our customers' products. Definition Throughout the production cycle, UL provides guidance and customized quality advisory services to help our customers develop and adhere to industry best practices across their supply chain and meet regulatory demands. Benefits UL’s team of industry experts can identify and correct potential hazards throughout our customers’ production cycle. Our in-depth guidance helps ensure regulatory compliance and protect brand reputation. With a wide range of consumer product testing, audit and inspection expertise, UL’s quality advisory services include: Product evaluations and safety assessments Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) reasonable testing programs Chemical management Restricted substance evaluations Analytical, microbiological and physical testing Durability and shelf life tests Review of packaging and labeling Sensory evaluation and consumer testing Technical support for product development Manufacturing and social compliance audits