What is NSF certification?
NSF is widely recognized as the only not-for-profit independent testing organization for dietary supplements. Enrollment in NSF’s certification program is voluntary, and the companies that enroll choose to do so primarily to offer their customers an added measure of safety and assurance. Products are tested in NSF’s accredited laboratories to ensure that what is in the supplement is accurately reflected on the label, and to make sure that there are no unacceptable levels of contaminants in the supplement. Supplements are retested regularly to ensure continued compliance with NSF’s high standards. Supplements that meet these high standards are proud to display the NSF logo. [Back To Top] • Why is NSF certification important? While supplement manufacturers are required to comply with regulations governing the industry, problems and errors still do occur from time to time. Tainted ingredients from China in recent years is one example. Consumers who choose supplements with the NSF logo can
• NSF Food Equipment Certification is a product level certification that addresses the acceptable sanitation requirements for equipment and materials intended for commercial foodservice. NSF Certification is not a one-time activity. The certification programs require regular on-site inspections of the manufacturing facilities and periodic re-testing, as required by policies.