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Improving Human and Planet Health

NSF is the trusted authority for health standards, testing, certification, consulting and training for food, water, health products, and the environment.

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What We Do

We're a globally recognized organization for public health standards. We conduct testing, auditing, and certification, supported by accredited labs. Additionally, we provide top-tier consulting and training for brands and businesses.

The NSF Commitment

The NSF certification mark is a pledge of assurance. It signifies our products consistently meet or exceed standards, instilling confidence in quality and safety for consumers, retailers, and regulators.

NSF Standards

Comprehensive assessment standards for public health and sustainability in the food and water sectors.

How NSF Can Help You

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News and Events

  • NSF Achieves European Accreditation for Drinking Water Product Certification Ahead of 2027 EU Deadline

    July 22, 2026
    The ISO/IEC 17065 accreditation from BELAC complements NSF’s testing capacity, enabling end-to-end support for EU Drinking Water Directive (DWD) readiness ahead of the January 2027 deadline.
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  • NSF Awards World-First Community Catch Certification to Orkney Crab Fishery

    July 13, 2026
    Milestone certification sets a new benchmark for small-scale fishery sustainability and social responsibility.
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  • NSF Ends UK’s Three-Year Testing Gap with REG 31 Testing Designation

    May 20, 2026
    NSF’s Oakdale laboratory becomes the UK’s sole facility offering comprehensive BS 6920 and REG 31 testing, closing a critical drinking water safety gap.
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  • NSF Expands Food Equipment Portfolio with Electrical Safety Testing and Certification

    April 30, 2026
    Manufacturers now have a “one-stop-shop” for both sanitation and electrical safety certification, enabling market expansion and regulatory compliance.
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