Complaints, Public Notices and Enforcement Actions
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The NSF mark is valued by consumers, manufacturers, retailers and regulatory agencies worldwide. It assures certified products and systems have met rigorous standard requirements. This page allows submitting a complaint of misuse of the NSF mark and lists products and companies that are in violation of NSF's certification/registration policies.
Complaints
To submit a complaint, provide feedback or report a suspected violation of a certified product or use of a registered trademark or certification mark, please submit an online complaint/feedback form or contact our consumer hotline at 800-NSF-MARK (800-673-6275).
Public Notices and Enforcement Actions
The products and manufacturers identified here are in direct violation of certification/registration policies, are making false claims of certification/registration, or have had certification withdrawn or suspended. The specific reason for each violation is detailed in each notification.
Violations may include:
- Unauthorized use or misuse of a registered trademark, certification mark or registration mark on product, product packaging, literature, websites or other advertising materials
- Misleading language or statements that imply products and services are certified or registered when they are not
- A previously certified or registered product or service that has had its certification or registration withdrawn
2017 Notices
Date: June 22, 2017
Company: Stream Laboratories, Inc.
2520 Shell Road, Ste. B
Georgetown, TX 78628
www.streamfilters.com
Product: Stream Nano (N1), Stream Flow (F1), Stream Flow Plus (FP1)
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and NSF certification claims on website and product literature
Description: Stream Laboratories is advertising multiple products as certified by NSF International, using the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on its website and product literature. These products are no longer certified by NSF International and Stream Laboratories is no longer authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: June 15, 2017
Company: Water United Development Ltd.
9F., No.222, Sec. 2, Suiyuan Rd.
Beitun Dist., Taichung City 406
Taiwan (R.O.C.)
www.waterunited.com.tw
Product: Various products (kitchen faucets, RO systems, filter cartridges, ionizers)
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark and NSF certification claims on website
Description: Water United Development is advertising various products as certified by NSF International, using the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Water United Development is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: June 13, 2017
Company: FilterTops Company
59-1, Gasuwon-ro
Seo-gu, Daejeon
Korea
Product: Multiple filtration components
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on distributor website
Description: FilterTops Company is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on distributor website Gmarket, gmarket.co.kr. These products are not certified by NSF International and FilterTops Company is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: June 12, 2017
Company: Summit Rx Inc.
926 Newark Ave., 6th Floor
Jersey City, NJ 07306
www.summitnutritions.com
Product: Summit Nutritions Pure Vegetarian Omega 3s and CoQ 10, Super Plant Protein, Summit Nutritions PURE Whey Protein, Summit Nutritions PURE, Whey Protein, Summit Nutritions Organic Multi Vitamins
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark on product labels; use of various NSF marks and NSF claims on website and product literature
Description: Summit Rx is advertising its Summit Nutritions products as NSF Contents Tested and Certified and NSF Certified for Sport® on product labels, website content and product literature. These products are not certified by NSF International and Summit Rx is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF mark.
Date: June 7, 2017
Company: CARTIS Industry Ltd
5A Wellington Street
Rose Hill, Mauritius
https://en.cartis.solutions
Product: Granular Activated Carbon
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, NSF claims and display of invalid NSF certificate
Description: CARTIS Industry Ltd is displaying the NSF mark and an invalid NSF certificate on its website. CARTIS Industry Ltd does not have products certified by NSF International at this time and is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to display an NSF certificate.
Date: June 2, 2017
Company: Collins Sports Medicine
370 Paramount Drive
Raynham, MA 02767
www.collinssports.com
Product: Heat Guard electrolyte tablets and Fosfree high calcium supplements
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF Certified for Sport® mark on product catalog
Description: Collins Sports Medicine is advertising Heat Guard electrolyte tablets and Fosfree high calcium supplements as NSF Certified for Sport®. These products are not certified by NSF International and Collins Sports Medicine is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 31, 2017
Company: ABH/Treadcorp Ltd.
131 Heartland Blvd.
Brentwood, NY 11717
Issue: Unauthorized reference to NSF GMP registration
Description: ABH/TreadCorp Ltd. is advertising itself as NSF GMP registered. The corporate entity ABH/Treadcorp is not, and has never been, GMP registered by NSF International and is not authorized to make claims of NSF GMP registration.
Date: May 31, 2017
Company: Cheil Aqua
4F, Dong Yang Bldg. 2, 139-1 BomunDong 7Ga
Sungbuk-Gu, Seoul 136-087
Korea
Product: Cheil Aqua CIW-9100
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on Home and Shopping’s video segment
Description: Cheil Aqua’s CIW-9100 product is being advertised by Home and Shopping with the NSF International mark without authorization. This product is not certified by NSF International and Cheil Aqua is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 31, 2017
Company: GDN Global Dietetics & Nutrition LLC
3195 S. Main, Suite 100
Salt Lake City, UT 84115
www.adnhealth.com
Product: ADN Boost–Sour Power 2 oz. supplement
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF Certified for Sport® mark and claims on website
Description: GDN Global Dietetics & Nutrition LLC is advertising its ADN Boost–Sour Power 2 oz. supplement product as NSF Certified for Sport®. This product is not certified by NSF International and GDN Global Dietetics & Nutrition LLC is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 30, 2017
Company: Eterna Water
3245 Peachtree Parkway #D207
Suwanee, GA 30024
www.eterna-water.myshopify.com
Product: EternaWater premium water filters
Issue: Unauthorized reference to NSF certification claims on product packaging and website
Description: EternaWater is implying its water filter products are certified by NSF International due to use of NSF references on product packaging and website content. These water filters are not certified by NSF International and EternaWater is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 30, 2017
Company: Subos LLC
78 Vyborgskaya St.
Kiev 03067
Ukraine
www.etalon.com.ua
Product: All Etalon drinking water products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of certification on products and website
Description: Subos LLC is using the NSF mark on its Etalon drinking water products and website implying that the products are certified by NSF International. Subos LLC's Etalon drinking water products are not certified by NSF International and Subos LLC is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 30, 2017
Company: Yunfu Seattle Quartz Stone Co., Ltd.
Yunfu International Stone Industry City, Silao Town
Yunfu City, Guangdong Province
China
www.seattlequartz.com
Product: Yomi Quartz Stone
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on trade show material and website
Description: Yunfu Seattle Quartz Stone Co., Ltd. is using the NSF mark on various trade show advertisements and implying that these products are certified by NSF International. Yunfu Seattle Quartz Stone Co., Ltd. products are not certified by NSF International and Yunfu Seattle Quartz Stone Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 25, 2017
Company: Meterplus
www.metersplus.com
Product: Savant Electronics DigiFlow flow meters
Issue: Advertising product using NSF mark
Description: The www.metersplus.com website was found to be advertising DigiFlow flow meters as NSF certified. This product is no longer certified by NSF and this distributor site is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or use the NSF mark in relation to this product. DigiFlow flow meters were certified from August 2011 to October 2015. For more information, please contact NSF International.
Date: May 24, 2017
Company: Shunsen Industries Corporation
Room 3202 No. 16 Hubin(w) Road
Siming District, Xiamen, China
www.xmshunsen.com
Product: All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on social media sites
Description: Shunsen Industries is advertising its products using the NSF certification mark on various social media sites. These products are not certified by NSF International and Shunsen Industries is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: May 23, 2017
Company: IGWS-US INC. (Woder)
144-42 Jewel Ave.
Flushing, NY 11367
www.woder.com
Product: Woder filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims on website and Amazon product listings
Description: IGWS-US is advertising its Woder water filter products using NSF certification claims on their website and Amazon. These products are not certified by NSF International and IGWS-US is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: May 19, 2017
Company: Hsu Tean Enterprises Co., Ltd.
1/F, No. 6, Aly. 9, Ln. 57
Anzhong Rd., Xindian District
Taiwan
www.hsutean.com.tw
Product: All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and NSF certification claims
Description: Hsu Tean Enterprises is advertising its products using the NSF certification mark and claims. These products are not certified by NSF International and Hsu Tean is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: May 18, 2017
Company: Fluid Technology Int’l Pvt Ltd
424 Bhayani Centre, Block-M North Nazimabad
Karachi-74700
Pakistan
www.veyonline.com
Product: Vey drinking water
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark on product labels and website
Description: Fluid Technology is using the NSF mark on its Vey drinking water product and website implying that this product is certified by NSF International. Fluid Technology’s Vey drinking water is not certified by NSF International and it is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 17, 2017
Company: Shandong Hefeng Group Co., Ltd.
No. 567, Qiyang Road, High-Tech Zone
Linyi City, Shandong Province
China
www.hefenggroup.net
Product: All quartz stone products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on trade show material and website
Description: Shandong Hefeng Group Co., Ltd. is using the NSF mark on its trade show brochure and website, implying that these products are certified by NSF International. Shandong Hefeng Group Co., Ltd. products are not certified by NSF International and Shandong Hefeng Group Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 11, 2017
Company: World Raise Stone (Xiamen) Ltd.
Room 1405, Block C2, Wanda Plaza Office Bldg.
China
www.worldraise.com
Product: Hephaestus Quartz
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product literature
Description: World Raise Stone is using the NSF mark on product literature for its Hephaestus Quartz product, implying that these products are certified by NSF International. World Raise Stone products are not certified by NSF International and it is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 8, 2017
Company: Al Sahid Trade Marketing
49 Great North Road
Brentwood Park, Benoni North
South Africa
Issue: Distribution of a fraudulent QAI certificate, No. 105890-A
Description: Al Sahid Trade Marketing was found to have circulated a fraudulent QAI certificate, No. 105890-A. Al Sahid products are not certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI) and Al Sahid is not authorized to make any claims of QAI certification.
Date: May 4, 2017
Company: Amrep, Inc.
945 East Pleasant Run Road
Lancaster, TX 75146
www.amsolv.com
Product: AmFloc product line
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification
Description: Amrep, Inc. is advertising its AmFloc product line as certified by NSF International on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Amrep, Inc. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 4, 2017
Company: TK Multitrade Sdn Bhd
15 & 17, Jalan Psk 9, Pusat Perdagangan Seri Kembangan
43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor
Malaysia
www.tkmsb.com
Product: Dollton water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product, website and distributor sites
Description: TK Multitrade is disturbing Dollton water filters bearing the NSF certification mark. These products are not certified by NSF International and TK Multitrade is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product. TK Multitrade is also displaying the NSF mark and NSF certification claims on various distributor sites.
Date: May 2, 2017
Company: Maverick Stainless
4525 Production Dr.
Dallas, TX 75235
www.maverickstainless.com
Product: All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification
Description: Maverick Stainless is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Maverick Stainless is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 1, 2017
Company: Secure Global Ltd.
2711 Centerville Rd., Ste 400
Wilmington, DE 19808
www.zenulife.com
Product: Zenulife ZeroCal organic stevia extract powder
Issue: Unauthorized use of Quality Assurance International (QAI) organic certification claims on product packaging
Description: Secure Global is advertising its Zenulife Zerocal organic stevia extract powder sold on eBay as certified organic by QAI. This product is not certified by QAI and is not authorized to make any claims of QAI certification on product packaging.
Date: April 28, 2017
Company: Vidya Herbs
30 33rd Main, 16th Cross JP Nagar
6th Phase Bangalore 560078
India
Product: All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF GMP registration mark on product labels
Description: Vidya Herbs products produced before December 22, 2015 may bear the NSF GMP registration mark. These products are not certified by NSF International and therefore are not authorized to bear any NSF marks. The Vidya Herbs facility (address above) does hold an NSF GMP registration, but the products produced at this facility are not authorized to bear the NSF mark. Only products in official NSF listings are allowed to bear the NSF mark.
Date: April 26, 2017
Company: Greenure
3507 Shadowcase Dr.
Houston, TX 77082
www.greenure.com
Product: Greenure ice and water filters, Namtso ice and water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product, website and distributor sites
Description: Greenure is distributing Greenure and Namtso water filters bearing the NSF certification mark. These products are not certified by NSF International and Greenure is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the mark in relation to any product. Greenure is also displaying the NSF mark and NSF certification claims on its website and various distributor sites.
Date: April 25, 2017
Company: EQ Kitchen Line
1353 Old Northern Blvd.
Roslyn, NY 11576
www.eqkitchenline.com
Product: EQ stainless steel restaurant kitchen prepare work surface tables and countertop refrigerated display case showcase (Model # RTW-100L)
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims on website and Amazon listings
Description: EQ Kitchen Line work tables and refrigerated display cases are being advertised as certified by NSF International on the EQ Kitchen Line website and in Amazon listings. These products are not certified by NSF International and EQ Kitchen Line is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 24, 2017
Company: IonTech
No. 58-1, Heshun 3rd St.
Beitun Dist., Taichung City 40641
Taiwan
Product: Economic Alkaline Water Ionizer Machine IONtech IT-757
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on distributor websites
Description: IonTech’s Economic Alkaline Water Ionizer Machine IONtech IT-757 is being advertised as certified by NSF International by several distributors, including Rugift and eBay. This product is not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to bear the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 24, 2017
Company: Yuhuan Yulong Refrigeration Machinery Factory
Kanmen Tech. Industrial Park (Xudong Rd)
Zhugang Town, Yuhuan
Zhejiang 317602
China
Product: All refrigeration products
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on distributor websites
Description: All Yuhuan Yulong Refrigeration Machinery Factory products are being advertised as certified by NSF International by several distributors. These refrigeration products are not certified by NSF International and are not authorized to bear the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 21, 2017
Company: Aqua-Woda Systems Ltd.
137 Crayford Way
Crayford, Kent, DA1 4JZ
England
www.aqua-woda.pl
Product: Aqualogis water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product and distributor websites
Description: Aqua-Woda is disturbing Aqualogis water filter products bearing the NSF certification mark. These products are not certified by NSF International and Aqua-Woda is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product. Aqua-Woda is also displaying the NSF mark and NSF certification claims on various distributor sites.
Date: April 21, 2017
Company: Tor-Rey
3741 Yale St.
Houston, TX 77018
www.tor-rey-refrigeration.com
www.insertosychafers.com
Product: Glass door vertical cooler model #VRD28, and Blazer product line
Issue: Unauthorized use of the mark on product and websites
Description: Tor-Rey is distributing its Blazer product line bearing the NSF certification mark and using the NSF certification mark on its parts and accessories on the website www.insertosychafers.com. Tor-Rey is also using the NSF certification mark for its glass door vertical cooler model #VRD28 on its website, www.tor-rey-refridgeration.com. Tor-Rey is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: April 14, 2017
Company: Alphamax Industries Sdn Bhd
Lot 22, Jalan 11/118B
Desa Tun Razak
56000 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
www.alphamaxind.com
Product: Dollton water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product and website
Description: Alphamax Industries is disturbing Dollton water filter products bearing the NSF certification mark. These products are not certified by NSF International and Alphamax Industries is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product. Alphamax is also displaying the NSF mark and NSF claims on its website.
Date: April 12, 2017
Company: American International Sunshi Inc.
46045 Tallgrass Ct.
Belleville, MI 48111
www.shunshi-intl.com
Product: Homeopathic products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on website and product packaging
Description: American International Sunshi Inc. products are being advertised as certified by NSF International on its website and product packaging. These products are not certified by NSF International and American International Sunshi Inc. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 12, 2017
Company: Blue Tech
1419 Garnet Ave.
San Diego, CA 92109
www.BlueTechCA.com
Product: All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on purchase agreements
Description: Blue Tech is using the NSF mark on its purchase agreements and implying that the products are certified by NSF International. Blue Tech is not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 12, 2017
Company: ZeroCal USA Inc.
105 W Puainako St.
Hilo, HI 96720
Product: ZeroCal organic stevia extract powder
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims on product packaging
Description: ZeroCal USA Inc. is advertising its organic stevia powder sold on Amazon as certified by NSF International. This product is not certified by NSF International and ZeroCal USA Inc.is not authorized to use the NSF mark on product packaging or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 11, 2017
Company: KBR Commercial Pty Ltd
38 Manton Road
Oakleigh South VIC 3167
Australia
www.kbrcommercial.com.au
Product: Deluxe Shelving System
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification in product brochure on website
Description: KBR Commercial Pty Ltd is advertising its Deluxe Shelving System as certified by NSF International in its product brochure. This product is not certified by NSF International and KBR Commercial Pty Ltd is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 11, 2017
Company: Zhulian (Thailand) Ltd.
88 Moo, 9 Bangbuathong Road, Suphanburi District
Laharn Province, Nonthaburi 11110
Thailand
Product: All filtration products
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on distributor websites
Description: Zhulian (Thailand) Ltd. is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its Facebook page and several distributor websites including Zhulianok.blogspot.com, Sahaherbalgroup.com and Zhulianthailand.wordpress.com. These products are not certified by NSF International and Zhulian (Thailand) Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 10, 2017
Company: Hengsheng Copper Pipe Fittings Co., Ltd.
No 28, Jinshui Rd, Ninghai Country
Ningbo City, Zhejiang 315600
China
www.nbhengsheng.com
Product: All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims and NSF mark on website
Description: Hengsheng Copper Pipe Fittings Co., Ltd. products are being advertised as certified by NSF International on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Hengsheng Copper Pipe Fittings Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 7, 2017
Company: Milas Foods
222 Broadway FL 27
New York, NY 10038-2510
www.ilovesnacking.com
Product: Non-pareil capers
Issue: Unauthorized use of Quality Assurance International (QAI) certification claims on the product label
Description: Milas Foods is making Quality Assurance International (QAI) certification claims without authorization on its non-pareil capers product label. This product is not certified by QAI. Milas Foods is not authorized to make QAI certification claims for the non-pareil capers product.
Date: April 5, 2017
Company: Ningbo Texoon Brassworks Co., Ltd.
Sanbei Town, Cixi City, Zhejiang Province
China
www.texoon.com
Product: All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on trade show material
Description: Ningbo Texoon Brassworks Co., Ltd. is using the NSF mark on various trade show advertisements and implying that its products are certified by NSF International. Ningbo Texoon Brassworks Co., Ltd. products are not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: California Pure Co. Ltd.
1680 South Eliseo Drive, Suite 320
Greenbrae, CA 94904
Product: Candy B+ Complex Superfood
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product
Description: California Pure Co. Ltd.’s Candy B+ Complex Superfood is being distributed bearing the NSF certification mark. This product is not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to bear the NSF certification mark.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: Discount Pool Mart
8225 De Soto Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91304
www.discountpoolmart.com
Product: Maytronics Swim Alert Fall Detecting Pool Alarm SWIM007
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims
Description: Discount Pool Mart is claiming NSF certification for the Maytronics Swim Alert Fall Detecting Pool Alarm SWIM007. This product is not certified by NSF International and Discount Pool Mart is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification in regard to this product.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: Elijah Kitchen Equipment Corporation
No. 17-1 Dingjin Central St.
Kaohsiung
Taiwan
www.elijah.com.tw
Product: Teppanyaki tables
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims and the NSF certification mark on product and product brochure
Description: Elijah Kitchen Equipment Corporation's teppanyaki tables are being distributed with the NSF certification mark and advertised as certified by NSF International on the product brochure. These products are not certified by NSF International and are not authorized to bear the NSF certification mark.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: Food Equipment Manufacturing
741 2nd Street Pike
Richboro, PA 18954
Product: JM 1000 dough extruder/sheeter
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product cut sheet
Description: Food Equipment Manufacturing is claiming NSF certification and using the NSF mark on the JM 1000 dough extruder/sheeter cut sheet. This product is not certified by NSF International and Food Equipment Manufacturing is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF mark.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: Pro-Seal Systems Division of ICP Inc.
16541 Redmond Way, Suite 363-C
Redmond, WA 98052
www.prosealproducts.com
Product: Pro-Seal 34
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims on website
Description: Pro-Seal Systems Division of ICP Inc.’s Pro-Seal 34 product is being advertised as certified by NSF International on its website. This product is not certified by NSF International and Pro-Seal Systems Division of ICP Inc. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: Purity Pro
Product: Filter PF 01
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims on Amazon
Description: Purity Pro’s PF 01 filter is being advertised as certified by NSF International on Amazon. This filter is not certified by NSF International and Purity Pro is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: Shand Group
#52, 7th Cross, Wilson Garden
Bangalore 560 027
India
www.shandgroup.com
Product: Raksha brand pipes, PVC and CPVC ball valves, and uPVC SWR pipes and fittings
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification mark and NSF certification claims
Description: Shand Group is claiming NSF certification for its pipes, fittings and ball valves. These products are not certified by NSF International and the Shand Group is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF mark.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: Sylvia Water Filtration
Taiwan
www.sylviawaterfilters.com
Product: All filtration products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on website and distributor websites
Description: Sylvia Water Filtration is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website and several distributor websites including Amazon, Randombargain.com, and eBay. These products are not certified by NSF International and Sylvia Water Filtration is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 30, 2017
Company: Zhongshan Bolate Electrical Technology Co., Ltd.
China
www.gdbolate.com
Product: Drinking water treatment units: JC-E, JC-G, PW-12 and PW-20
Issue: Display of fraudulent NSF certificate and claims of NSF certification on website
Description: Zhongshan Bolate Electrical Technology Co., Ltd. is advertising a fraudulent NSF certificate and claims of NSF certification for its JC-E, JC-G, PW-12 and PW-20 drinking water treatment units on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Zhongshan Bolate Electrical Technology Co., Ltd is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 21, 2017
Company: Dade Engineering
558 W 18th Street
Hialeah, FL 33010
www.dadecoolers.com
Product: All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and reference to NSF certification
Description: Dade Engineering is claiming NSF certification and using the NSF mark on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Dade Engineering is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF mark.
Date: March 17, 2017
Company: US Mesh
200 John L. Dietsch Blvd.
North Attleboro, MA 02763
www.usmesh.com
Product: Mesh gloves
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product plate
Description: US Mesh is distributing mesh gloves bearing the NSF certification mark. This product is not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to bear the NSF certification mark.
Date: March 15, 2017
Company: Madial SAS
1 rue Henri Becquerel
69740 Genas
France
www.madial.com
Product: Anodized aluminum button rail
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark on website
Description: Madial SAS is implying on its website that its anodized aluminum button rails are certified by NSF International. These anodized aluminum button rails are not certified by NSF International and are not authorized to bear the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 15, 2017
Company: Guangdong BagnoLux Industrial Co., Ltd.
China
Product: All faucet products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark on distributor website AliExpress
Description: Bagnolux faucets are being advertised as certified by NSF International by distributor AliExpress. These faucets are not certified by NSF International and are not authorized to bear the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 15, 2017
Company: Sorepco Sdn Bhd
Jalan Borneo
Off Jalan Tunku Abdul Rahman
93100 Kuching, Sarawak
Malaysia
www.sorepco.net
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent NSF SQF certificate of registration, number 554630
Description: Sorepco Sdn Bhd is circulating a fraudulent NSF SQF certificate of registration, number 554630. Sorepco Sdn Bhd is not registered with NSF and is not authorized to make any claims of NSF SQF registration.
Date: March 13, 2017
Company: Farmers Spices
Product(s): Organic wheat bran
Issue: Unauthorized claim of QAI certification on product label sold on eBay
Description: Farmers Spices organic wheat bran sold on eBay is claiming QAI certification. Farmers Spices is not authorized to make claims of QAI certification as Farmers Spices is not certified by QAI.
Date: March 10, 2017
Company: Neoflam
9591 Irvine Center Dr.
Irvine, CA 92618
www.neoflam.com
Product(s): Neoflam Multi Color Coded Cutting Board Set, 3 Piece
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product packaging
Description: The Neoflam Coded three-piece multi-colored cutting board sets are being distributed bearing the NSF certification mark. This product is not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to bear the NSF certification mark.
Date: March 7, 2017
Company: LiquaGen Water Technology
16787 Beach Blvd., Suite 616
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
www.liquagen.com
Product(s): All Liquagen products
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims and the NSF certification mark
Description: Liquagen is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on the Liquagen website and Amazon. These products are not certified by NSF International and Liquagen is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to its products.
Date: March 2, 2017
Company: Zhongyu Fire Equipment Co. Ltd.
Kaiyang Road
Jiangyan, Jiangsu 225500
China
www.zyfire.com
Product(s): Aquatran and Aquatran Premium potable water hose
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification in product brochure on website
Description: Zhongyu Fire Equipment Co. Ltd. is advertising its potable water hoses as certified by NSF International in its ZYfire Layflat Hose Solution brochure. These products are not certified by NSF International and Zhongyu Fire Equipment Co. Ltd. is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: February 28, 2017
Company: TG Water Systems
1010 South Edmonds Lane
Suite 102
Lewisville, TX 75067
www.tgwatersystems.com
Product(s): Reverse Osmosis (5 Steps Water Filtration System)
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims and the NSF certification mark on product
Description: TG Water Systems is advertising its Reverse Osmosis (5 Steps Water Filtration System) product as certified by NSF International on its website. This product is not certified by NSF International and TG Water Systems is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: February 28, 2017
Company: JMC Holdings Co. Ltd.
47 MT&T Tower, Third Floor, Room No. 33S/34S
Soi Sukhumvit 69, Prakanong-nue,
Wattana, Bangkok 10110
Thailand
www.jmcmagicthailand.com
Product(s): Point-of-use water treatment devices
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on tradeshow material
Description: JMC Holdings Co. Ltd. is using the NSF mark on various tradeshow advertisements and implying that these products are certified by NSF International. JMC Holdings products are not certified by NSF International and JMC Holdings is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: February 28, 2017
Company: Hummingbird Momma
www.hummingbirdmomma.com
Product(s): Organic Hummingbird Food
Issue: Unauthorized use of Quality Assurance International (QAI) certification claims on product label
Description: Hummingbird Momma is making Quality Assurance International (QAI) certification claims without authorization on product labels. This product is not certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI). Hummingbird Momma is not authorized to make QAI certification claims in conjunction with any product.
Date: February 27, 2017
Company: Dongguan Zhonglong Pump Technology Co., Ltd.
Third Floor, Tangbei Industrial Park
Beihuang Road, Heitianxia, Shijie
Dongguan, G.D.
China
www.zhonglongmotor.com
Product(s): All pump products
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims and the NSF certification mark on product
Description: Dongguan Zhonglong Pump Technology Co., Ltd. is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Dongguan Zhonglong Pump Technology Co., Ltd. is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to these products.
Date: February 16, 2017
Company: Water Filter Tree
1915 NW 82nd Ave.
Doral, FL, 33126
www.waterfiltertree.com
Product(s): All Water Filter Tree filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims and the NSF certification mark on product
Description: Water Filter Tree is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on the Water Filter Tree website and Amazon. These products are not certified by NSF International and Water Filter Free is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to these products.
Date: February 14, 2017
Company: Placetech Co.
Product(s): Six-tier 72-inch zinc storage unit
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product and false claims of NSF certification
Description: Placetech Co. is advertising its six-tier 72-inch zinc storage unit as certified by NSF International on the Costco and Amazon websites. This product is not certified by NSF International and Placetech Co. is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any products.
Date: February 14, 2017
Company: LifeH2O
Product(s): Refrigerator Water Filter 4396841 / 4396710 / 46-9020 Filter3 Replacement by LifeH2O
Issue: Unauthorized NSF certification claims
Description: LifeH2O is advertising its refrigerator water filter replacement product as certified by NSF International on Amazon. This product is not certified by NSF International and LifeH2O is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: February 2, 2017
Company: Zhengzhou Known Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd.
Roon 1098
No. 101 Nanyang Road
Zhengzhou, Henan
China
www.zzknown.en.alibaba.com
Product(s): Rolled ice cream machine model CBJF-1DA
Issue: Unauthorized us of the NSF mark on product
Description: The Zhengzhou Known Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd. rolled ice cream machine, model CBJF-1DA, was distributed bearing the NSF certification mark. Zhengzhou Known Imp. & Exp. Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF certification mark.
Date: February 1, 2017
Company: Integrated Recycling Technologies Inc. (IRT)
219 Dundas Road
Monticello, MN 55362
www.irtmn.com
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification in advertisement published in E-Scrap News
Description: Integrated Recycling Technologies (IRT) Inc. is advertising as possessing a Responsible Recycling (R2) certification through NSF International in E-Scrap News’ December 2016 publication. Integrated Recycling Technologies Inc. is not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark.
Date: January 30, 2017
Company: Elite Restaurant Equipment
301 Mount Pleasant Ave.
Newark, NJ 07104
www.eliterestaurantequipment.com
Product(s): Universal BS2424-3 Three Compartment Sink
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product and false claims of NSF certification
Description: Elite Restaurant Equipment’s Universal BS2424-3 Three Compartment Sink was distributed bearing the NSF certification mark. Elite Restaurant Equipment is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any products.
Date: January 25, 2017
Company: Pure Life Filters
Product(s): All Pure Life water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark and NSF certification claims
Description: Pure Life Filters is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on Amazon and other distributor sites. These products are not certified by NSF International and Pure Life Filters is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: January 23, 2017
Company: Healthway Global Pty, Ltd
Product(s): Shield water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark and NSF certification claims
Description: Healthway Global is advertising its Shield water filter brand as certified by NSF International on eBay. These products are not certified by NSF International and Healthway Global is not authorized to use the NSF mark on product or in advertising, or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: January 20, 2017
Company: Bold Comfort LLC
Plot No. 369-971
Warehouse No. 06, 26th Street
Al Quoz Industrial Area 4
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
www.mybold.com
Product(s): All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on tradeshow material
Description: Bold Comfort LLC is using the NSF mark on various tradeshow advertisements and implying that its products are certified by NSF International. Bold Comfort LLC products are not certified by NSF International and Bold Comfort LLC is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: January 19, 2017
Company: Newell Rubbermaid
8900 Northpointe Executive Park Drive
Huntersville, NC 28078
Product(s): Rubbermaid Premier 6-Piece Set (Item #1958716/998585)
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product
Description: The Rubbermaid Premier 6-Piece Set (Item #195871/998585), 14-cup food storage container product, was distributed bearing the NSF Certified for Home Use mark. This product item number is not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to bear the NSF Certified for Home Use mark.
Date: January 17, 2017
Company: HaYa Labs LLC
5167 35th Ave North
St. Petersburg, FL 33710
www.hayalabs.co.uk
Product(s): Magnesium 200 mg capsules
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF GMP registration on product label
Description: HaYa Labs LLC is advertising its magnesium 200 mg capsules as manufactured in an NSF GMP registered facility on the product label. This product is not manufactured in an NSF GMP registered facility, and HaYa Labs LLC is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF GMP registration.
Date: January 11, 2017
Company: https://www.mercadolibre.com/
Product(s): Purity Plus Water Filtration System- Model #PP01105
Issue: Distribution of non-certified product using NSF mark
Description: The website https://www.mercadolibre.com/ was found to be distributing and advertising the Purity Plus Water Filtration System as NSF certified. This product is not certified by NSF and this website is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or use the NSF mark in relation to this product. For more information, please contact NSF International.
Date: January 10, 2017
Company: Power Bar (Premier Nutrition)
5905 Christie Ave
Emeryville, CA 94608
www.powerbar.com
Product(s): Sustained Release Beta Alanine dietary supplement
Issue: Use of incorrect NSF mark on product
Description: Power Bar currently has two lot numbers of the Beta Alanine dietary supplement product -- N14040031 and N15070467 – that are that are NSF Certified for Sport® and are authorized to bear the NSF Certified for Sport mark. Previously, this product was distributed with an incorrect NSF mark, which makes reference to WADA. NSF International is not affiliated with the WADA list.
Date: January 4, 2017
Company: NRGX Labs
2945 W. Chestnut Expwy
Ste. C
Springfield, MO 65802
www.nrgxlabs.com
Product(s): Alpha MaXX, GCB800 Green Coffee Bean Extract
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and false claims of NSF certification
Description: NRGX Labs is falsely advertising its products as certified by NSF International. NRGX Labs does not have any products certified by NSF International and NRGX Labs is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or registration and is not authorized to use the NSF mark in relation to any products.
Date: January 3, 2017
Company: Xinxiang Huazheng Radiator Co., Ltd.
(Nanlubu Village) Industrial Cluster Zone
Fengquan District, Xinxiang City
Henan Province, China 453000
Product(s): NSF-ISR certificate of registration to ISO/TS 16949:2009
Issue: Counterfeit NSF-ISR certificate of registration
Description: Xinxiang Huazheng Radiator Co., Ltd. is circulating a counterfeit certificate of registration for ISO/TS 16949:2009. Xinxiang Huazheng Radiator Co., Ltd. is not registered with NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR) and is not authorized to make any claims of NSF-ISR registration.
2016 Notices
Date: December 27, 2016
Company: Water Filter International
Product(s): Water Filter International GE MWF SmartWater Compatible Water Filter Cartridge (ASIN: B00O9VK0K6)
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims
Description: Water Filter International is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on Amazon. These products are not certified by NSF International and Water Filter International is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: December 22, 2016
Company: SunnyShine Water Filter
www.sunnyshinewaterfilter.com
Product(s): Water filters found on Amazon.com
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark and NSF certification claims
Description: SunnyShine Water Filter is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on Amazon. These products are not certified by NSF International and SunnyShine is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any products.
Date: December 19, 2016
Company: www.onesallamendertrading.com and www.avimatradings.com
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent QAI certificate, No. 108145-A
Description: The websites www.onesallamendertrading.com and www.avimatradings.com were found to have circulated a fraudulent QAI certificate, No. 108145-A. These products are not certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI) and these websites are not authorized to make any claims of QAI certification. For more information, please contact NSF International.
Date: December 19, 2016
Company: WellnesScent
9450 SW Gemini Dr # 67710
Beaverton, OR 97008-7105
www.wellnesscent.com
Product(s): Argan oil and organic frankincense essential oils
Issue: Unauthorized use of the QAI mark
Description: WellnesScent is using the Quality Assurance International (QAI) mark without authorization on product listings on its website and distributor sites. These products are not certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI). WellnesScent is not authorized to use the QAI mark in conjunction with any product or to make any claims of QAI certification.
Date: December 13, 2016
Company: Leeward Marine Co. Ltd.
Green Moore Rd.
Starks, LA 70661
Product(s): NSF-ISR certificate of registration to ISO 9001:2000
Issue: Counterfeit NSF-ISR certificate of registration
Description: Leeward Marine Co. Ltd. is circulating a counterfeit certificate of registration for ISO 9001:2001. Leeward Marine Co. Ltd. is not registered with NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR) and is not authorized to make any claims of NSF-ISR registration.
Date: December 13, 2016
Company: Odoga
Issue: Various replacement water filters
Description: Odoga is advertising its product as certified by NSF International on Amazon and various distributor sites. These products are not certified by NSF International and Odoga is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark in relation to any product.
Date: December 8, 2016
Company: GreenPlanet-Organics
Product(s): All products sold on Amazon
Issue: Unauthorized use of the QAI mark and unauthorized claims of QAI organic certification
Description: GreenPlanet-Organics is using the Quality Assurance International (QAI) mark and claims of “QAI Certified Organic” without authorization on product listings found on Amazon. These products are not certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI). GreenPlanet-Organics is not authorized to use the QAI mark on any product or make any claims of QAI certification.
Date: November 29, 2016
Company: Health Metric
Product(s): Alkaline Water Filter Pitcher Ionizer, 3.5 L
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product
Description: Health Metric is advertising its product as certified by NSF International on Amazon and various distributor sites. This product is not certified by NSF International and Health Metric is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF certification mark.
Date: November 28, 2016
Company: M.A.R.S. Bio-Med Process Inc.
1801 Wentworth Street, Units 1-4
Whitby, Ontario L1N 8M2
Canada
www.marsbiomed.com
Issue: Advertisement of an invalid NSF ISO 11143 certificate, No. C0234941-01
Description: M.A.R.S. Bio-Med Process Inc. is advertising an NSF ISO 11143 certificate on its website, along with claims of NSF certification. M.A.R.S. Bio-Med Process Inc. is not certified by NSF International and is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: November 28, 2016
Company: FIlterSmart
1996 Eastman Ave., Suite 111
Ventura, CA, 93001
www.filtersmart.com
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and use of the NSF mark
Description: FilterSmart is advertising its products/components as certified by NSF International on its website. FilterSmart is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification for any of its products or to use the NSF certification mark.
Date: November 21, 2016
Company: ABH Pharma Inc.
131 Heartland Blvd
Brentwood, NY 11717
www.abhpharma.com
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF and QAI (Quality Assurance International) marks and unauthorized reference to NSF GMP registration.
Description: ABH Pharma Inc. is advertising its products as certified by NSF International and QAI (Quality Assurance International), and claiming product is manufactured in an NSF GMP registered facility. These products are not certified by NSF International or by QAI, and ABH Pharma Inc. is not authorized to make claims of NSF or QAI certification or of NSF GMP registration.
Date: November 18, 2016
Company: Xiaomi Inc.
No. 68 Central Qinghe Road
Haidian District
Beijing 100085
China
www.mi.com/water
Product(s): All products
Issue: Unauthorized display of a NSF certificate and use of NSF certification claims on website.
Description: Xiaomi Inc. is displaying an NSF certificate and advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Xiaomi Inc. is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: November 18, 2016
Company: Aquatec Fluid Systems Pty Ltd.
2 Provincial Crescent
Shepparton, VIC 3630
Australia
www.aquatecenviro.com.au
Product(s): Omni Grind Turbine (OGT) pumps
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification in product brochure on website.
Description: Aquatec Fluid Systems Pty Ltd. is advertising its Omni Grind Turbine (OGT) pumps as certified by NSF International in its Pressure Sewer Systems brochure. This product is not certified by NSF International and Aquatec Fluid Systems Pty Ltd. is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: November 11, 2016
Company: Jamnien Kaewpong SA
88 Moo 6 Apaiborilak Rd. Lampam
Phatthalung City 93000
Thailand
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent NSF-ISR certificate of analysis, No. 58885/NSF/D510/1182 by HMA Trading Company
Description: HMA Trading Company was found to have circulated a fraudulent Jamnien Kaewpong SA NSF-ISR certificate of analysis, No. 58885/NSF/D510/1182. Neither HMA Trading Company nor Jamnien Kaewpong SA is registered with NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR) and neither is authorized to make any claims of NSF-ISR registration.
Date: November 8, 2016
Company: Ultimate Edge Nutrition
17210 Newhope St. Suite 1201
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Product(s): Cordyceps Athlete
Issue: Unauthorized use of the QAI mark on product label
Description: Ultimate Edge Nutrition has distributed product bearing the Quality Assurance International (QAI) mark without authorization. These products are not certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI). Ultimate Edge Nutrition is not authorized to use the QAI mark on any product or make any claims of QAI certification.
Date: November 4, 2016
Company: Headon Co., Ltd.
No. 19, Heng 1st Lane Dongshan Rd
Niaosong District Kaohsiung City 83345
Taiwan
www.headon.com.tw
Product(s): Reflux Adjustable Series diaphragm pumps
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims on website
Description: Headon Co., Ltd. is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website. These products are no longer certified by NSF International and Headon Co., Ltd. is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: November 1, 2016
Company: Center Enamel/Shijiazhuang Zhengzhong Technology Co. Ltd.
Fuli Commercial Center Room 301
Xingang West Rd.11, Haizhu area,
Guangzhou, Guangdong Province
China
www.cectanks.com
Product(s): All products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on website and distributor websites.
Description: Center Enamel/Shijiazhuang Zhengzhong Technology Co. Ltd. is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website and several distributor websites including Alibaba, EC21, For Buyers, Trade Korea and Environmental Expert. These products are not certified by NSF International and Center Enamel/Shijiazhuang Zhengzhong Technology Co. Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: November 1, 2016
Company: Nandi Group
C-1, Industrial Estate, Nandyal,
Kurnool Dist, A.P. 518501
India
www.nandigroup.in
Product(s): CPVC pipes and fittings
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification, unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark and misrepresentation of NSF certification.
Description: Nandi Group is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Nandi Group is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification in relation to its products.
Date: November 1, 2016
Company: GenPure Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
13/10, II Floor, W.E.A. Saraswati Marg,
Karol Bagh, New Delhi - 110 005
India
www.genpurero.in
Product(s): GenPure RO water purifiers
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification in trade show product literature.
Description: GenPure Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is implying its products are certified by NSF International. GenPure Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark in relation to any product, or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: November 1, 2016
Company: Global Naturals Manufacturing, Inc.
GN Global Naturals (Cyprus) Ltd.
Guricon House
48 Inomenon Ethnon, Office C
Larnaca 6042
Cyprus
www.globalnaturals.com
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent GMP registration document
Description: Global Naturals Manufacturing, Inc. is claiming its manufacturing sites are GMP registered to NSF/ANSI 173, Section 8 by NSF International. Global Naturals Manufacturing, Inc. manufacturing facilities are not GMP registered by NSF International, nor are any of its products certified by NSF International.
Date: October 27, 2016
Company: Applied Oxidation
2567 Crestwood Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37415
www.appliedoxidation.com
Product(s): AppOx D-3000
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark on product
Description: Applied Oxidation is distributing its AppOx D-3000 product with the NSF mark. This product is not certified by NSF International and Applied Oxidation is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of its products or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: October 19, 2016
Company: EHP Labs
616 Corporate Way
Valley Cottage, NY 10989
www.ehplabs.com
Product(s): Acetyl L-Carnitine and Beyond BCAA
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF marks and NSF certification/registration claims on product and website
Description: EHP Labs is advertising its products as certified by NSF International and as manufactured in a GMP registered facility. These products are not certified by NSF International and EHP Labs is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or registration.
Date: October 19, 2016
Company: JiangSu Angkua Environmental Technical Co., Ltd.
No. 1 North of HongQi Bridge
YiShou Rd, Rugao
China
www.aqfilter.com
Product(s): All water filter products, including the Drink Up! product line
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification, and misrepresentation of NSF certification on packaging, website, Amazon and eBay
Description: JiangSu Angkua Environmental Technical Co., Ltd. is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website and on Amazon and eBay. These products are not certified by NSF International and JiangSu Angkua Environmental Technical Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of these products or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: October 14, 2016
Company: Supplement Review Pal
www.SupplementReviewPal.com
Product(s): Cellucor C4 Extreme
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF GMP registration on blog site
Description: Cellucor’s C4 Extreme product is being advertised as manufactured in an NSF GMP registered facility on the Supplement Review Pal’s blog. This product is not manufactured in an NSF GMP registered facility, and Supplement Review Pal is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF GMP registration related to this product.
Date: October 7, 2016
Company: Metallidea S.R.L.
Via Malignani 1
33074 Fontanafredda PN
Italy
www.metallidea.com
Product(s): Wall Buffer Module System and Quick brand shelving systems
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification
Description: Metallidea S.R.L. is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website. These product are not certified by NSF International and Metallidea S.R.L. is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: September 29, 2016
Company: Purifiber
50 Bridge Street
North Tonawanda, NY 14120
www.purifiber.com
Product(s): All products produced and sold
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of certification
Description: Purifiber is implying on its website that the products produced and sold are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF international and Purifiber is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: September 28, 2016
Company: Namtso Water Filters Household
3507 Shadowchase Dr.
Houston, TX 77082
Product(s): All water filter products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on packaging and on distributor websites.
Description: Namtso filters are being advertised as certified by NSF International by several distributors including AliExpress, Bravo.pl and Terapeak. These filters are not certified by NSF International and are not authorized to bear the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: September 23, 2016
Company: IQ Naturals Lab
6980 W. Warm Springs Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89113
www.iqnaturals.com
Product(s): All products produced and sold
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF and QAI marks and claims of certification.
Description: IQ Naturals Lab is implying on its website that the products produced and sold are certified by NSF International and Quality Assurance International (QAI). These products are not certified by NSF International or QAI, and IQ Naturals Lab is not authorized to use the NSF or QAI marks or to make claims of NSF or QAI certification.
Date: September 22, 2016
Company: Alpine Water
Product(s): Fits Frigidaire Water Filter Replacement Cartridge, Fits Whirlpool Water Filter Replacement Cartridge
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification
Description: Alpine Water is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on Amazon and eBay. This product is not certified by NSF International and Alpine Water is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: September 21, 2016
Company: Nevmat Australia Pty Ltd
Unit 1/50 Topham Road
Smeaton Grange
NSW 2567
Australia
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent NSF-ISR certificates, prior to September 15, 2016
Description: Nevmat Australia Pty Ltd was found to have circulated fraudulent certificates of registration for ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2008, prior to Sept. 15, 2016. Nevmat Australia Pty Ltd is not registered with NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR) and is not authorized to make any claims of NSF-ISR registration.
Date: September 20, 2016
Company: Crystala Filters
www.crystalafilters.com
Product(s): All water filter products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on packaging and website
Description: Crystala Filters is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website and on Amazon. These products are not certified by NSF International and Crystala Filters is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of these products or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: September 13, 2016
Company: MM Agric Investments (Pty) Ltd
18 Ontedekkers Road, Roodeport
Johannesburg 1724
Gauteng Province
South Africa
www.mmagric-investments.com
Product(s): Multiple seed and nut products
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent QAI certificate (number 105895-B)
Description: MM Agric Investments (Pty) Ltd is circulating a fraudulent QAI certificate. These products are not certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI) and MM Agric Investments (Pty) Ltd is not authorized to make any claims of QAI certification.
Date: September 8, 2016
Company: Betancourt Sports Nutrition
14620 NW 60th Ave
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
www.betancourtnutrition.com
Product(s): Ripped Juice EX2 DMAA Free (capsules)
Issue: Unauthorized claim on product labels stating “manufactured in our NSF certified GMP facility”
Description: Betancourt Sports Nutrition has distributed the Ripped Juice EX2 DMAA Free product with the unauthorized claim from January 2016 through May 2016. The product labels incorrectly state “…manufactured in our NSF certified GMP facility.” Claims of NSF GMP registration are not authorized to be placed on product labels or on any advertising literature. This product has not been evaluated or certified by NSF International. Additionally, Betancourt Sports Nutrition is not authorized to make any claims of NSF GMP registration or certification.
Date: August 29, 2016
Company: Ultimate Purification
www.ultimatepurificationusa.com
Product(s): All products listed on website
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification claims
Description: Ultimate Purification is claiming on its website, Amazon listings and distributor sites that its products are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International and Ultimate Purification is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: August 29, 2016
Company: Trident Ningbo Machinery Co., Ltd
Ningbo City
Zhejiang, Province
China, 315800
Product(s): Distribution of fraudulent NSF-ISR certificate
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent NSF-ISR certificate
Description: Trident Components, LLC is circulating a fraudulent certificate of registration for ISO/TS 16949:2009 under the company name Trident Ningbo Machinery Co., Ltd. Neither Trident Ningbo Machinery Co., Ltd. nor Trident Components, LLC is registered with NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR) and neither is authorized to make any claims of NSF-ISR registration.
Date: August 19, 2016
Company: Tianjin Tanggu TWT Valve Co., Ltd.
No. 1999 JinJiang Rd
TWHT Tanggu Dist
Tianjin 300451
China
www.twtvalve.com
Product(s): All products listed on website
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark
Description: Tianjin Tanggu TWT Valve Co., Ltd. is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International and Tianjin Tanggu TWT Valve Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: August 15, 2016
Company: Clear Sip Water Filters
(Radiant Marketing, LLC)
12195 Highway 92, Suite 114 #364
Woodstock, GA 30188
www.clearsipwaterfilters.com
Product(s): All water filter products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification on packaging and website
Description: Clear Sip Water Filters is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on its website. These products are not certified by NSF International and Clear Sip Water Filters is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of these products or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: August 4, 2016
Company: Pura Organics
2443 Filmore St #380-7908
San Francisco, CA 94115
www.puraorganics.com
Product(s): Organic Berberine HCL, Organic Raspberry Concentrate, Organic Liver Cleanse, and Organic Resveratrol
Issue: Unauthorized use of the QAI mark and claims of QAI certification on products
Description: Pura Organics’ products have been sold and distributed bearing the Quality Assurance International (QAI) mark without authorization. These products are not certified by Quality Assurance International and Pura Organics is not authorized to use the QAI mark on any product or to make any claims of QAI certification.
Date: July 29, 2016
Company: Wenzhou Ank Fastener Co., Ltd.
Hantian Industrial Area
Tangxia Ruian City
Zhejiang Province 325103
China
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent ISO/TS 16949:2009 certificate, supposedly issued by AQA International, LLC
Description: Wenzhou Ank Fastener Co., Ltd. is distributing a fraudulent ISO/TS 16949:2009 certificate, supposedly issued by AQA International, LLC. AQA was acquired by NSF, thus AQA is no longer an IATF-recognized certification body. Wenzhou Ank Fastener Co., Ltd. is not registered with NSF International or NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR), and is not authorized to make these claims.
Date: July 27, 2016
Company: Toyond USA / Toyond Industry Ltd. / Toyond Industry Limited
700 N. Valley St.
Suite B #12396
Anaheim, CA 92801
2885 Sanford Ave SW
Suite 27660
Grandville, MI 49418
www.toyond.com
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF registration on website and in trade show brochures
Description: Toyond USA/Toyond Industry Ltd. is implying it is certified or registered by NSF International. Toyond USA/Toyond Industry Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product, or to make any claims of NSF registration or certification.
Date: July 22, 2016
Company: Fluid Dynamics
Queensgate House
18 Cookham Rd
Maidenhead Berkshire SL6 8BD
United Kingdom
www.treatwater.com
Product(s): All products listed on website
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark
Description: Fluid Dynamics is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International and Fluid Dynamics is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: July 8, 2016
Company: Certified Replacement Filter
4732 S. Griffith Way
Gilbert, AZ 85297
Product(s): Certified Replacement Filter 2 W10413645A, ASIN: B01EBTUPMS, B016PW7P53
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification
Description: Certified Replacement Filter is advertising its products as certified by NSF International on Amazon. This product is not certified by NSF International and Certified Replacement Filter is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of these products or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: June 17, 2016
Company: Attapol Laongkaew SA
124/2 Phattalung Rd.
T. Tabtieang A. Muang
Trang 92000
Thailand
Product(s): Soya beans seed
Issue: Distribution of fraudulent certification documentation with respect to NSF-ISR registration
Description: Attapol Laongkaew SA is distributing fraudulent certification documentation with claims of NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR) registration, along with a certificate of analysis for product. Attapol Laongskaew SA is not registered by NSF-ISR, nor are any of its products.
Date: June 14, 2016
Company: 602abcWATER
10001 W. Bell Rd., Ste. 102
Sun City, AZ 85351
www.602abcwater.com
Product(s): 602abcWATER water filter
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certified components
Description: 602abcWATER is implying on its website and Amazon that its components of the 602abcWATER water filter are certified by NSF International. 602abcWATER is not authorized to make any claims of NSF certification, as the components were not able to be verified as certified by NSF International.
Date: June 3, 2016
Company: Blue Mount Appliances
B-96, Pushpanjali Enclave
Pitampura, Delhi 110 034
India
www.bluemountro.com
Product(s): All products listed on website
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark
Description: Blue Mount Appliances is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International and Blue Mount Appliances is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: June 1, 2016
Company: Mokk International Holdings Co., Ltd.
Salem, New Jersey, 08079-0030
Product(s): NSF-ISR certificate of registration to ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004
Issue: Counterfeit NSF-ISR certificates of registration
Description: Mokk International Holdings Co., Ltd. is circulating counterfeit certificates of registration for ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 14001:2004. Mokk International Holdings Co., Ltd. is not registered with NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR) and is not authorized to make any claims of NSF-ISR registration.
Date: June 1, 2016
Company: Freshly Squeezed Water Co.
38 Ramsay Rd.
Five Dock NSW 2046
Australia
www.freshlysqueezed.com.au
Product(s): All products listed on website
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresentation of NSF certification
Description: Freshly Squeezed Water Co. is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International and Freshly Squeezed Water Co. is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of these products or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 2, 2016
Company: L.B. Italia SRL
Via Al Corbè 45
22076 Mozzate (Como)
Italy
www.lbitalia.it
Product(s): All products listed on website
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark
Description: L.B. Italia SRL is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. L.B. Italia SRL products are not certified by NSF International and L.B. Italia SRL is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 22, 2016
Company: EcoBlueLife
www.ecobluelife.com
Product(s): EcoBlueLife water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark and claims of NSF certification
Description: EcoBlueLife water filters are being marketed as certified by NSF International on their website. These filters have also been observed as being marketed on a distributor website (Amazon.com) with the NSF mark and/or various claims of NSF certification. EcoBlueLife water filter products have not been tested by NSF and are not certified by NSF International. EcoBlueLife is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification or any other NSF service.
Date: April 20, 2016
Company: Beijing Jiulini Water Treatment Engineering Co., Ltd.
No. 7 Jiuxianqiao Beilu
Chaoyang District, Beijing 100015
China
bjjlnwt.en.china.cn
Product(s): All products on website, as implied by “Products Appearing in the NSF Official Listings” certificate (number 4F730-01)
Issue: Beijing Jiulini Water Treatment Engineering Co., Ltd. is no longer a listed client and is not permitted to display this certificate on its website
Description: Beijing Jiulini Water Treatment Engineering Co., Ltd. is displaying a certificate for compliance with NSF/ANSI 60 (titled "NSF Products Appearing in the NSF Official Listing," certificate number 4F730-01) that is no longer valid. Beijing Jiulini Water Treatment Engineering Co., Ltd. does not have any products in NSF International’s official listings and is displaying this certificate without authorization. Beijing Jiulini Water Treatment Engineering Co., Ltd. products are not certified by NSF International and Beijing Jiulini Water Treatment Engineering Co., Ltd is not authorized to display certificate number 4F730-01 on its website as its products are not certified by NSF International.
Date: April 15, 2016
Company: SaaQin Inc.
343 W. John St
Hicksville, NY 11801
Product(s): SaaQin organic raw cocoa butter
Issue: Unauthorized use of the QAI mark
Description: SaaQin’s organic raw cocoa butter is being sold and distributed bearing the QAI mark without authorization. This product is not certified by NSF International company QAI International and SaaQin is not authorized to use the QAI mark on any of its products or to make claims of QAI certification.
Date: April 12, 2016
Company: ProGuard Building
2930 Supply Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90040
www.proguardbuilding.com
Product(s): Acrylic and silicone roof coating products
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark and claims of NSF certification
Description: ProGuard Building acrylic and silicone roof coating products are being marketed as certified by NSF International on the ProGuard Building website. These products have also been observed bearing the NSF mark. ProGuard Building products have not been tested by NSF and are not certified by NSF International. ProGuard Building is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification or any other service of or from NSF.
Date: April 11, 2016
Company: Life Ionizers
6352 Corte Del Abeto, Suite H.
Carlsbad, CA 92011
www.lifeionizers.com
Product(s): Various water ionizer and water filter products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification
Description: Life Ionizers is using the NSF mark on its website with regard to various water ionizer and water filter products. Life Ionizer products are not certified by NSF International and Life Ionizer is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 23, 2016
Company: T-Cross
Woolim e-Biz Center B/P 210-21 Seongsu2-GA
Seongdong-Gu Seoul Korea
http://www.wadiz.kr/web/m/campaign/detail/3375
Product(s): Portable Tumbler Lee Fury
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and use of the NSF mark
Description: On its campaign advertisement, T-Cross is using the NSF mark and claiming that the Portable Tumbler Lee Fury is certified by NSF International. This product is not certified by NSF International and T-Cross is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification or to use the NSF mark.
Date: March 23, 2016
Company: Guangzhou Shengshi Xin Xing Gree Trading Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Yuexiu District
Guangyuan West Road No. 229
China
www.gz-gree.com
Product(s): Various water purifier products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification
Description: Guangzhou Shengshi Xin Xing Gree Trading Co., Ltd. is using the NSF mark on the Gree website with regard to various water purifier products. Guangzhou Shengshi Xin Xing Gree Trading Co., Ltd. products are not certified by NSF International and Guangzhou Shengshi Xin Xing Gree Trading Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 22, 2016
Company: Mexi Trading Pty Ltd
U4/10-18 Ocean Street
Banksmeadow NSW 2019
Australia
www.waterfilterforfridge.com.au
Product(s): Aqua Blue H2O water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark and claims of NSF testing and/or certification
Description: Aqua Blue H2O water filters are being marketed as tested and/or certified by NSF International on the Water Filter for Fridge website. These filters have also been observed as being marketed on distributor websites (ebay.com, amazon.com and trademe.co.nz) with the NSF mark and/or various claims of NSF testing and certification. Aqua Blue H2O water filter products have not been tested by NSF and are not certified by NSF International. Mexi Trading Pty Ltd is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification or any other service of or from NSF.
Date: March 7, 2016
Company: V&T Filter Group/Fiber Filtration
Einsteinstraat 8
3281 NJ Numansdrop
The Netherlands
www.v-tfiltergroup.com
Product(s): Water softeners and activated carbon cartridges
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification for these products
Description: V&T Filter Group/Fiber Filtration is claiming that the water softeners and activated carbon cartridges produced and sold by V&T Filter Group/Fiber Filtration are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International and V&T Filter Group/Fiber Filtration is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: February 26, 2016
Company: Aqua-Win Water Corporation
No. 668
Da-Feng Second Road
Sun-Min District
Kaoshiung 807
Taiwan
www.aquawin.com.tw
Product(s): Carbon filters B-224-14, B-210-1 and B-210-5
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark, claims of NSF certification and display of invalid NSF certificate
Description: Aqua-Win Water Corporation is making claims on its website that the carbon filters B-224-14, B-210-1 and B-210-5 are NSF certified. Aqua-Win Water Corporation products are not certified by NSF International and Aqua-Win Water Corporation is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: February 26, 2016
Company: Pure Vitamin Club
1801 Century Park E., Ste. 2400
Los Angeles, CA 90067-2326
www.purevitaminclub.com
Product(s): Broad Spectrum Magnesium Caps, Lot #: 51020
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product labeling
Description: Pure Vitamin Club's Broad Spectrum Magnesium Caps, lot number 51020, bears the NSF mark on the product label/packaging. This product and lot number are not certified by NSF international and are not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: February 16, 2016
Company: Beyond Plus
19/107 Moo 7
Tambon Khlong 3
Aphor Klong Luang
Pathumtani 12120
Thailand
www.beyond.shopdd.in.th
Product(s): Beyond Plus water dispensers and filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products and website
Description: Beyond Plus water dispensers and filters are being sold and distributed bearing the NSF International mark and are claiming NSF certification on the company website without authorization. These products are not certified by NSF International and Beyond Plus is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: February 9, 2016
Company: Xinjiang Longhuiyuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Bing-liao Industrial Park Avenue
E’min County, Tacheng District
Xinjiang, China
www.chinalicorice.com
Product(s): Licorice series products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF GMP registration and/or QAI certification
Description: Xinjiang Longhuiyuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is using the NSF mark on its website and thus implying its licorice series products are registered by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International or by Quality Assurance International (QAI, an NSF company) and Xinjiang Longhuiyuan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or the QAI mark on any product or to make claims of NSF GMP registration or QAI certification.
Date: February 4, 2016
Company: Yuhuan Yunda Valve Co., Ltd.
No. 17 Qinghua North Rd
Qinggang Industrial Zone
Yuhuan, Zhejiang, China
www.ydplumbing.com
Product(s): All products listed on website and tradeshow banner
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark
Description: Yuhuan Yunda Valve Co., Ltd. is implying on its website and tradeshow banner that its products are certified by NSF International. Yuhuan Yunda Valve Co., Ltd. products are not certified by NSF International and Yuhuan Yunda Valve Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: February 4, 2016
Company: Yuhuan Yunda Valve Co., Ltd.
No. 17 Qinghua North Rd
Qinggang Industrial Zone
Yuhuan, Zhejiang, China
www.ydplumbing.com
Product(s): All products listed on website and tradeshow banner
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark
Description: Yuhuan Yunda Valve Co., Ltd. is implying on its website and tradeshow banner that its products are certified by NSF International. Yuhuan Yunda Valve Co., Ltd. products are not certified by NSF International and Yuhuan Yunda Valve Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: January 29, 2016
Company: Cukra Industrial, S.A.
KM 95 Road León-Chinandega
León, Nicaragua
www.cukraindustrial.com
Product(s): NSF certificate of conformity
Issue: Counterfeit NSF certificate of conformity
Description: Cukra Industrial, S.A. is circulating a counterfeit certificate of conformity. Cukra Industrial, S.A. is not certified with NSF International, NSF Food Safety LLC or the British Retail Consortium (BRC), and it is not authorized to make any claims of conformity.
Date: January 22, 2016
Company: Kawabe Pratt Incorporated (K.P. Inc.)
Product(s): NSF-ISR certificate of registration to ISO 9001:2008
Issue: Counterfeit NSF-ISR certificate of registration
Description: Kawabe Pratt Incorporated is circulating a counterfeit certificate of registration for ISO 9001:2008. Kawabe Pratt Incorporated is not registered with NSF International Strategic Registrations (NSF-ISR) and is not authorized to make any claims of NSF-ISR registration.
Date: January 19, 2016
Company: Crosley Corporation
111 Cloverleaf Drive
Suite 200
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
www.crosley.com
Product(s): 24” built-in dishwasher, CDB900NW/B/S
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on product
Description: Crosley Corporation is implying on its website and marketing materials that the 24” built-in dishwasher, model CDB900NW/B/S, is certified by NSF International. The product is not certified by NSF International, and Crosley Corporation is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF certification on the 24” built-in dishwasher, model CDB900NW/B/S.
Date: January 13, 2016 and March 26, 2015
Company: Swift Green Filters, Inc.
Unit # 280 – 11938 Bridgeport Rd
Richmond, BC V6X 1T2
www.swiftgreenfilters.com
Product(s): Water Filtration Equipment and Water Filters
Issue: Unauthorized reference to NSF certification
Description: Swift Green Filters, Inc. is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. In addition, these filters have been observed as being marketed on distributor websites, such as Amazon, as NSF certified. Swift Green Filters’ products are not certified by NSF International and Swift Green Filters is not authorized to use the NSF mark or make claims of NSF certification.
Date: January 12, 2016
Company: Simply Water Filter
13805 Monroes Business Park
Tampa, FL 33635
www.simplywaterfilter.com
Product(s): Water Pitcher Filter, G6 Filter and all commercial filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products and website
Description: Simply Water’s Water Filter Pitcher, G6 Filter and all commercial water filters are being sold and distributed bearing the NSF International mark and claiming NSF certification on the website without authorization. These products are not certified by NSF International and Simply Water Filter is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: January 4, 2016
Company: ComfortPro Systems LLC
751 N. Rohlwing Rd.
Itasca, IL 60143
www.comfortprosystems.com
Product(s): AquaSeal lead-free brass fittings
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF registration on products
Description: ComfortPro Systems LLC is implying on its website that its AquaSeal lead-free brass fittings are registered by NSF International. The products are not registered by NSF International, and ComfortPro Systems LLC is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product or to make any claims of NSF registration or certification.
Date: January 4, 2016
Company: LG Electronics, Inc.
1000 Sylvan Ave.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
www.lg.com
Product(s): 24” Compact Washing Machine, WM13355HW/HR
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF registration on products
Description: LG Electronics, Inc. is implying on its website and marketing materials that the 24” Compact Washing Machine, model WM13355HW/HR, is registered by NSF International. The product is not registered by NSF International, and LG Electronics, Inc. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make any claims of NSF registration or certification on the 24” Compact Washing Machine, model WM13355HW/HR.
2015 Notices
Date: December 29, 2015
Company: Tianjin Jinghai Yunda Industry & Trade Co., Ltd.
Heshan Road
Tianjin, 301600
China
www.cnfilter.net
Product(s): IcePure water filters and products
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark and claims of NSF testing and/or certification and use of NSF certified components
Description: IcePure water filters are being marketed as tested and/or certified by NSF International on the Tianjin Jinghai Yunda Industry & Trade Co., Ltd. website. These filters have also been observed as being marketed by a distributor (Air 1 Supply) and on distributor websites (sears.com, ebay.com and amazon.com) with the NSF mark and/or various claims of NSF testing and certification and/or containing NSF certified components. IcePure water filter products have not been tested by NSF and are not certified by NSF International. Tianjin Jinghai Yunda Industry & Trade Co., Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification or any other service of or from NSF.
Date: December 22, 2015
Company: All American Hot Dog Co.
PO Box 541
Jacksonville, FL 32234-0541
www.allamericanhotdog.com
Product(s): All American Cart, New York Cart, Kiosk Convertible Cart, Teeny Weenie Cart and Chicago Style Cart
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresenting NSF certification
Description: All American Hot Dog Co. is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International and All American Hot Dog Co. is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of these products or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: December 22, 2015
Company: PiGNX, Inc. / Biorepellent Scientific
PO Box 27342
Anaheim, CA 92809
www.biorepellentscientific.com
Product(s): Gel for Birds, Detour for Rodents and Detour for Insects
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF registration on products
Description: PiGNX, Inc. / Biorepellent Scientific is implying on its website that the PiGNX brand repellants for birds and insects, Repel Gel and Detour, are registered by NSF International. The products are not registered by NSF International, and PiGNX, Inc. / Biorepellent Scientific is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product or to make any claims of NSF registration or certification.
Date: December 21, 2015
Company: Maxx Cold Food Service
3355 Enterprise Ave. Suite 160
Weston, FL 33331
www.maxximumfoodservice.com
Product(s): Maxx Ice brand ice machines (ice makers and bins)
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products
Description: Maxx Cold Food Service is implying on its website that the Maxx Ice brand ice machines (ice makers and bins) are certified by NSF International. The products are not certified by NSF International, and Maxx Cold Food Service is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: December 18, 2015
Company: ZennValve
708 Lithia Pinerest Ave, Suite 101
Brandon, FL 33510
www.zennvalve.com
Product(s): H2minus0 FMD
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification
Description: ZennValve is making claims on its website that the H2minus0 FMD product is NSF certified. ZennValve products are not certified by NSF International and ZennValve is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: December 14, 2015
Company: European WaterCare Systems Ltd.
Regal House
South Road
Harlow, Essex
CM20 2BL
England
www.watercare.co.uk
Product(s): iX FILTER
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification
Description: European WaterCare Systems is claiming its iX FILTER product is NSF certified and is using the NSF-ISR ISO registered mark on its online brochure. European WaterCare Systems filter products are not certified by NSF International, nor is this company ISO registered by NSF-ISR. European WaterCare Systems is not authorized to make claims of NSF certification/registration or to use the NSF marks.
Date: December 10, 2015
Company: Wichita Roto-Rooter
801 E. Mt. Vernon
Wichita, KS 67211
www.wichitarotorooter.com
Product(s): Roto: Healthcare Pool and Spa System
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products
Description: Wichita Roto-Rooter is implying on its website that the Roto: Healthcare Pool and Spa System is certified by NSF International. The product is not certified by NSF International, and Wichita Roto-Rooter is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: December 10, 2015
Company: Campbell Environmental Systems
520 Washington Blvd. #607
Marina Del Ray, CA 90292-5442
www.airwaterbestprices.com
Product(s): Campbell: Healthcare Pool/Spa System
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products
Description: Campbell Environmental Systems is implying on its websites that the Campbell: Healthcare Pool and Spa System is certified by NSF International. The product is not certified by NSF International, and Campbell Environmental Systems are not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: December 8, 2015
Company: Hayzek Su Aritma Sistemleri
A.T.B. İş Merkezi E, Blok No:122/125
Gimat, Yenimahalle/Ankara, Turkey
www.hayzek.com.tr
Product(s): Reverse osmosis system and shower filter
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products
Description: Hayzek Su Aritma Sistemleri reverse osmosis systems and shower filters are being sold and distributed bearing the NSF International mark without authorization.These products are not certified by NSF International and Hayzek Su Artima Sistemleri is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of its products or to make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: December 1, 2015
Company: Aquatiere
164-166 Christchurch Rd
Ringwood
Hampshire BH24 3AS
United Kingdom
www.aquatiere.co.uk
Product(s): All products on website
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products
Description: Aquatiere is making claims on its website that various products are “NSF approved.” Aquatiere products are not certified by NSF International and Aquatiere is not authorized to use the NSF mark or to make claims of NSF certification.
Date: October 20, 2015
Company: Tradex Construction and Pool Services
www.tradexphils.com
Product(s): Healthcare Swimming Pool/Spa System
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products
Description: Tradex is implying on its website that the Healthcare Swimming Pool/Spa System is certified by NSF International. The product is not certified by NSF International, and Tradex Construction and Pool Services is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product, or make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: September 30, 2015
Company: TG Wastewater
111 Vernon Rd.
Aledo, TX 760087
www.tgwastewater.com
Product(s): Enviro-Flow Enviro-Chlor Chlorine Tablet Feeder
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products
Description: TG Wastewater is implying on its website that the Enviro-Flow Enviro-Chlor chlorine tablet feeder is certified by NSF International. The product is not certified by NSF International, and TG Wastewater is not authorized to us the NSF mark on any product, or make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: August 26, 2015
Company: OnePurify LLC
23110 Catalina Harbor Ct.
Katy, TX 77494
www.shoponepurify.com/index.php
Product(s): OnePurify water filters and products
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF mark and claims of NSF testing and/or certification and use of NSF certified components
Description: OnePurify water filter products are being marketed as tested and/or certified by NSF International. These filters have been observed as being marketed by the following distributors: Water Filter International, Clean Air Supply, StayPureFilters and Deltafill and on these distributor websites: sears.com, jet.com, shoponepurify.com, whoisworth.com and amazon.com with the NSF mark and/or various claims of NSF testing and certification and/or containing NSF certified components. OnePurify water filter products have not been tested by NSF and are not certified by NSF International. OnePurify LLC is not authorized to use the NSF mark or make claims of NSF certification or any other service of or from NSF.
Date: August 19, 2015
Company: Trinity Springs
PO Box 1630
200 S Main St.
Ketchum, ID 83340
Product(s): Trinity Springs bottled water
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on products
Description: Trinity Springs products have been sold and distributed bearing the NSF International/Quality Assurance International (QAI) mark without authorization. These products are not certified by NSF International/Quality Assurance International and Trinity Springs is not authorized to use the NSF/QAI mark on any product or make any claims of NSF/QAI certification.
Date: August 17, 2015
Company: Kessler Private Limited (Singapore)
10, Ubi Crescent #05-33
Ubi Techpark Lobby B
Singapore 408564
www.kessler.com.sg/kessler_eplus.html
Product(s): E-Plus faucet water purifiers
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on website and products
Description: Kessler Private Limited (Singapore) is implying on its website that its E-Plus faucet water purifier products are certified by NSF International. Additionally, Kessler Private Limited products have been sold and distributed bearing the NSF mark without authorization. These products are not certified by NSF International and Kessler Private Limited is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product or make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: August 13, 2015
Company: Everlastic Plastics EPI, Inc.
107 John Street S.
Belleville, ON K8N 3E5
Canada
www.clearflowhose.com
www.clearflowwaterhose.com
Product: Clear-Flow Hose
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on website and products
Description: Everlastic Plastics EPI, Inc. is implying on its website that its Clear-Flow Hose products are certified by NSF International. Additionally, Everlastic Plastics EPI, Inc. products have been sold and distributed bearing the NSF mark without authorization. These products are not certified by NSF International and Everlastic Plastics EPI, Inc. is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product or make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: June 2, 2015
Company: GlobalEx Water and Air Technology Ltd.
21 Bld Haussmann
75009 Paris
France
www.globalex-world.com
Product: Pooltab and various water treatment products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on website
Description: GlobalEx Water and Air Technology Ltd. is using the NSF certification mark on its website and claiming that its products are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International, and GlobalEx Water and Air Technology Ltd. is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of its products or make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: May 6, 2015
Company: 3D Systems Corporation
333 Three D Systems Circle
Rock Hill, SC 29730-7811
www.3dsystems.com
Product: ChefJet™ 3D printer series
Issue: Unauthorized claim of “NSF certified” on past press release and in website video
Description: A January 7, 2014 press release by 3D Systems states that the ChefJet™ 3D printer series is NSF certified. Their website also contains a video making a similar claim. This product series is not certified by NSF International.
Date: April 24, 2015
Company: Power Run Inc.
1055 Laverendrye
Trois Rivieres, QC G9A 2T1
Canada
www.powerrunenergy.com
Product(s): Power Run energy powders, nutritional supplements, protein bars and energy tablets
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification on website and on products
Description: Power Run Inc. is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. Additionally, Power Run Inc. products have been sold and distributed bearing the NSF mark without authorization. These products are not certified by NSF International and Power Run Inc. is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any product or make any claims of NSF certification.
Date: April 16, 2015
Company: Portable Sink Depot
304 Indian Trace, #224
Weston, FL 33326
portablesinkdepot.com
Product(s): Various portable compartment and handwashing sinks
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification on website
Description: Portable Sink Depot is making claims at its website that various products are “NSF Approved”. Portable Sink Depot’s products are not certified by NSF International and Portable Sink Depot is not authorized to use the NSF mark or make claims of NSF certification.
Date: March 26, 2015
Company: Swift Green Filters, Inc.
Unit # 280 – 11938 Bridgeport Rd
Richmond, BC V6X 1T2
www.swiftgreenfilters.com
Product(s): Water Filtration Equipment and Water Filters
Issue: Unauthorized reference to NSF certification
Description: Swift Green Filters, Inc. is implying on its website that its products are certified by NSF International. In addition, these filters have been observed as being marketed on distributor websites as NSF certified. Swift Green Filters’ products are not certified by NSF International and Swift Green Filters is not authorized to use the NSF mark or make claims of NSF certification.
Date: January 16, 2015
Company: Charman Manufacturing
5681 Downey Rd.
Vernon, CA 90058
www.charmaninc.com
Product(s): Tankless Water Heater Valve Kit (Part #3000)
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification.
Description: Charman Manufacturing is using the NSF certification mark on its catalog and product cut sheets for its tankless water heater valve kits (part #3000); implying that these product are certified by NSF International. These products are not certified by NSF International and Charman Manufacturing is not authorized to use the NSF mark.
2014 Notices
Date: October 29, 2014
Company: CherrishyourHealth.comLLC (CyH.comLLC)
P.O. Box 50826
Bellevue, WA 98015
www.cherrish.net
Product(s): CHERRiSH/Original (Antioxidant/Botanical/Phytochemical) – Product ID (lot number): AZ230142
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product packaging, and the product tested does not meet the requirements of NSF Certification Guidelines 229 and 306.
Description: The CherrishyourHealth.comLLC product, CHERRiSH/Original with product ID AZ230142, was tested and the reported level of arsenic exceeded the acceptable levels as defined by the certification guidelines referenced above. Additionally, the product tested exceeds the claimed calories per serving requirement. As such, the product tested is not authorized to bear an NSF mark and is not considered to be a certified product. Any CHERRiSH/Original product bearing an NSF mark has not been certified by NSF International.
Date: July 9, 2014
Company: Xi'an Wison Biological Technology Co., Ltd.
Rm.2103, Unit 3, Building 3, Saigao Int'l Block
Fengchang 5th Road, Weiyang District
Xi'an, Shaanxi
China
www.biowison.com
Product(s): Manufacturer/processor of various kinds of natural herb extracts, natural food additives, pharmaceutical intermediates and daily chemical products
Issue: Distributing fraudulent certification documentation, claiming its manufacturing sites to be GMP registered by NSF International.
Description: Xi'an Wison Biological Technology Co., Ltd. manufacturing facilities are not GMP registered by NSF International, nor are any of its products certified by NSF International.
Date: July 3, 2014
Company: Daelim B&Co/Daelim B&Co Marketing
105, Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu
Seoul 135-814
Republic of Korea
m.daelimcare.com
Product(s): Water Filtering and Dispensing Units
Issue: Unauthorized claim of NSF certification and unauthorized use of the NSF mark on promotional materials
Description: Daelim B&Co/Daelim B&Co Marketing is using the NSF mark on its promotional materials, implying that its product is certified by NSF International. In addition, the website includes a claim that the active carbon filter used in the product is NSF certified. The dispensing unit and the filter are not certified by NSF. Daelim B&Co/Daelim B&Co Marketing products are not certified and this company is not authorized to use the NSF mark.
Date: June 9, 2014
Company: PoolRx Worldwide Inc.
23111 Antonio Parkway
Suite 210
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
www.poolrx.com
Product(s): All PoolRx products
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification marks on product packaging, website and advertising, along with claims of NSF certification in advertising.
Description: Worldwide Inc. is not an NSF certified company. PoolRx Worldwide Inc. is not authorized to use any NSF certification marks or to claim that any of its products are certified by NSF. Any PoolRx Worldwide Inc. products bearing the NSF marks or containing claims of NSF certification are not certified by NSF International.
Date: June 5, 2014
Company: Niwali
20533 Biscayne Blvd #759
Aventura, FL 33180
www.niwalinews.com and www.niwali.com
Product(s): Advanced Test-O-Boost and all products sold through Niwali’s online health store
Issue: Unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresenting NSF International.
Description: Niwali does not have any relationship with NSF, is not an NSF customer and is not an NSF certified company. Niwali is not authorized to make any claim about NSF International. Niwali is not authorized to use any NSF certification marks, to claim that any of its products are certified by NSF or to claim that they have been manufactured in an NSF certified or registered facility. Any Niwali products or ingredients being promoted or advertised as NSF certified or that bear an NSF mark, including the Advanced Test-O-Boost product, have not been authorized or certified by NSF International.
Date: April 28, 2014
Company: Taobao.com
302 Room 3,
#3333Nong Zhenbei Road
Shanghai Baoshan
China 2000000
Issue: Unauthorized claim of NSF certification.
Description: Taobao.com is making unauthorized claims that their plastic fittings are NSF certified when they are not NSF certified.
Date: April 25, 2014
Company: Al-Rashid Technologies
Office M-1 Al-Rashid Building
Road 1912/Manama 319
P.O. Box 15288
Kingdom of Bahrain
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product.
Description: Al-Rashid Technologies is using the NSF registered trademark on their ARTEC reverse osmosis product. They have no NSF-certified products.
Date: April 14, 2014
Company: Organic Bouquet, Inc.
555 Winderly Place, Suite 129
Maitland, FL 32751
Issue: Unauthorized claim of QAI certification.
Description: Organic Bouquet, Inc. is displaying on their website, www.organicbouquet.com, a claim that some of their products are certified organic by Quality Assurance International, which is a division of NSF International.
Date: April 14, 2014
Company: Vera Water Solutions
1920 Yonge Street, Suite 200
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M45 3E2
Issue: Vera Water Solutions is displaying the NSF International registered trademark on their website, www.verwatersolutions.com, along with the statement “NSF Approved.” Vera Water Solutions has no products certified by NSF International.
Date: April 13, 2014
Company: Shand Group
#52, 7th Cross
Wilson Gardens
Bangalore 560 027
India
Product(s): Plastic pipe
Issue: Shand Group uses a facsimile of the NSF International registered trademark on their website, www.shandgroup.com, to imply their product is NSF certified.
Date: February 11, 2014
Company: Tru Water Filters
1/900 Pacific Highway
Gordon NSW 2072
Australia
www.truwater.com.au
Product(s): All HydROtwist branded water filters
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF certification mark, unauthorized claims of NSF certification and misrepresenting NSF certification.
Description: The Tru Water website, www.truwater.com.au, is falsely claiming that its HydROtwist branded water filters are certified by NSF. Tru Water is not an NSF-certified company and is not authorized to use the NSF mark on any of its products, including the HydROtwist branded water filters. The website is also using the NSF mark and claims of NSF certification in conjunction with products manufactured by other companies, such as the Omnipure E5515 SB, which is not certified by NSF. Additionally, there are several instances throughout Tru Water’s website where Tru Water is misrepresenting NSF certification of certain products made by NSF certified manufacturers. Specifically, Tru Water’s website claims that the Omnipure models OMB934-1 Micron and the OMB934-1 MPB and the Doulton Sterasyl filters are “NSF Certified and Tested” for performance claims such as cyst, lead, turbidity and particulate reduction, when in fact, these products are only certified by NSF to NSF/ANSI Standard 42 for material requirements only. NSF has not tested these models for any performance claims.
2013 Notices
Date: December 6, 2013
Company: MusclePharm
4721 Ironton Street
Denver, CO 80239
www.muschlepharm.com
Product(s): All MusclePharm Products
Issue: Unauthorized use of NSF certification marks and claims of NSF certification on product packaging and advertising as well as unauthorized claims that products were manufactured in an NSF certified or registered facility.
Description: MusclePharm is not an NSF certified or NSF GMP registered company. MusclePharm is not authorized to use any NSF certification marks, to claim that any of its products are certified by NSF or to claim that they have been manufactured in an NSF GMP certified or registered facility. Any MusclePharm products bearing NSF marks, or claims of NSF certification or claims of being manufactured in an NSF certified or registered facility are not approved or certified by NSF International.
Date: December 3, 2013
Company: Everyday Living by The Kroger Company
3800 Southeast 22nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97202
Issue: The use of NSF International’s certification mark on products that are not NSF certified.
Description: Meat thermometers with a model number of 61152 bearing the NSF certification mark are being offered for sale at a number of locations. Model 61152 is not NSF certified.
Date: November 18, 2013
Company: Katadyn Asia Co., Ltd.
Seunghee Bldg. 4th Floor
163 Sinsa-dong, Eunpyung-gu Seoul
Republic of Korea
Issue: Unauthorized use of an NSF International test report and claims of NSF certification.
Description: Katadyn Asia Co., Ltd. is displaying on their website, http://katadyn.co.kr/01com/com04.asp, a test report bearing the NSF mark This test report was issued to Marathon Ceramics. Marathon Ceramics is not a NSF certified company nor is Katadyn Asia Co., Ltd.
Date: October 21, 2013
Company: Sullivan Import & Export PTY
14 Soutpan Street, Laboria Area
Upington, Northern Cape, 8801
Republic of South Africa
Product: Chia Seed
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF/QAI mark and fraudulent certification documentation.
Description: Distributing fraudulent certification documentation, which includes the NSF/QAI mark, thus implying this product is certified by NSF/QAI International.
Date: October 15, 2013
Company: Tami Systemtenik
Kaki Bukit Road 1
Eunos Technolinnk Blk 7 #03-04
Singapore 415937
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on website - www.tami.com.sg
Description: Tami Systemtenik is using the NSF mark on their website implying that their products are certified by NSF International. They do not have any NSF certified products.
Dates: June 20, 2013 and October 11, 2013
Company: Driven Sports Inc.
672 Dogwood Ave.
Franklin Square, NY 11010
Product: CRAZE Performance Fuels (all flavors)
Issue: Unauthorized use and claim on product packaging that product was manufactured in a NSF GMP for Sport certified facility
Description: Driven Sports Inc. is not an NSF GMP for Sport registered company and is not authorized to claim that any of their products have been manufactured in an NSF GMP for Sport certified facility. Any products bearing this statement were not authorized to make this type of claim and these products have not approved, certified or authorized by NSF International.
Date: September 26, 2013
Company: All About Naturals, Inc.
2627 East Parleys Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84109
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF GMP registered mark.
Description: The NSF GMP registered mark appears on the website, www.allaboutnaturals.com. All About Naturals, Inc. is not authorized to use any NSF mark and is not GMP registered by NSF International.
Date: September 20, 2013
Company: Nature’s Choice
www.naturensval.se
Sweden
Product: Aloe Vera Dalton Max 700
Issue: Unauthorized claim of QAI certification on website.
Description: Claim being made on website that the Aloe Vera Dalton Max 700 product is certified by Quality Assurance International. This product is not certified by QAI.
Date: September 19, 2013
Company: Global Refrigeration Inc.
5855 Grant Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44105
Product: Various commercial refrigerated products ( Ice Cream Cabinets, Chests, Storage Freezers, etc.)
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on product specification sheets.
Description: NSF mark appears on product specification sheets. Products manufactured by Global Refrigeration Inc. are not certified by NSF.
Date: September 19, 2013
Company: Helen Exports PVT.
Frederick Bojars Vej 61
20099 Alborg
Denmark
Product: Dairy Products
Description: A counterfeit certificate of registration supposedly issued by NSF-ISR is claiming to be registered by NSF-ISR HACCP and Food Safety Registration. Helen Exports PVT. Is not registered by NSF-ISR.
Date: July 22, 2013
Company: Kaap Bossie Netherlands
P.O. Box 8075
1201 HB Hilversum
Netherlands
Product: ORGANIC HONEYBUSH TEA (for Adults and Children Versions)
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF/QAI mark on product literature.
Description: Distributing product literature with the NSF/QAI Certified Organic mark, thus implying these products are certified by NSF/QAI International.
Date: May 2, 2013
Company: Ginde USA, Inc.
4004 Sardis Drive, Suite 6
Indian Trail, NC 2807904
Product: Pipe
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF mark on the website, www.gindepipesystems.co, and marketing materials.
Description: As of April 2012, Ginde USA, Inc. products have not been certified by NSF International.
2012-2007 Notices
Date: August 10, 2012
Company: Fire & Safety Equipment Co., Inc.
2924 W. Armitage Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Description: Fire & Safety Equipment Co., Inc. is advertising its products as being NSF approved and is using the NSF mark on their literature. Their products are not certified by NSF International.
Date: March 27, 2009
Company: Diprec
Amado Nervo # 450-A, Del. Tlahuac C.P. 13260
Mexico, D.F.
Description: Diprec, by the unauthorized use of the NSF International registered trademark on its website, Diprec.com, is implying its food service equipment is NSF International certified when, in fact, it is not.
Date: March 30, 2009
Company: LSE-Systems AG
Park Rohrbühl
Sihleggstr, 23
CH-8832 Wollerau
Switzerland
Description: LSE-Systems AG is referencing their water pipe renovation system as being NSF Standard 61 certified on its website thus implying that they are NSF certified when, in fact, they are not NSF certified.
Date: June 18, 2007
Company: Adamation
7039 E. Slauson Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90040-3620
Website: www.adamationinc.com
Product: Dishwashers and Pot and Pan Washers
Issue: Unauthorized use of the NSF International certification mark
Description: Adamation is misrepresenting a number of dishwashers by the use NSF International certification mark on its website and product manuals. These items are not certified by NSF International.
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