NSF International

National Sanitation Foundation
AbbreviationNSF
Formation1944 (1944)
TypeTesting, inspection, certification, training, and consulting
Legal statusNot-for-profit
PurposeImprove and protect human health worldwide.
HeadquartersAnn Arbor, Michigan, United States
Pedro Sancha
Staff1,200 (2011)
Websitewww.nsf.org
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NSF (an initialism for National Sanitation Foundation) is a public health organization[1] headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan[2] that tests and certifies foods, water, and consumer products.[1] It also facilitates the development of standards for these products,[1] labeling products it has certified to meet these standards with the NSF mark.[3]

NSF is accredited by the American National Standards Institute[citation needed] and the Standards Council of Canada.[4]

  1. ^ a b c Travis, John; Lattimore, Lisa Glymph; Harvey, Michael; Frey, Thomas (1 January 2019), Bagchi, Debasis (ed.), "Chapter 11 - NSF International's role in the dietary supplements and nutraceuticals industries", Nutraceutical and Functional Food Regulations in the United States and around the World (Third Edition), Academic Press, pp. 147–158, ISBN 978-0-12-816467-9, retrieved 21 November 2024. Written by employees of the National Sanitation Foundation.
  2. ^ "NSF - World Headquarters". NSF International. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  3. ^ "NSF Mark". NSF.org. NSF International.
  4. ^ "NSF International". Standards Council of Canada – Conseil canadien des normes. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

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