2016 Notices
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certification/registration policies, are making false claims of certification/registration, or have had certification withdrawn or suspended.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.
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 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 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 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: 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/CAN 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 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.