Animal Protein Supply Chain
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Animal Welfare and Wellness
Demonstrate your commitment to animal welfare practices in your global supply chain through auditing, certification or verification.Raised Without Antibiotics Certification
NSF’s Raised Without Antibiotics (RWOA) certification is the only independent certification that verifies animals are raised without the use of antibiotics of any kind and provides consumers with assurance that animals are raised and handled humanely.NSF Global Animal Wellness Standards
NSF Global Animal Wellness Standards take a holistic approach to animal wellness and go above and beyond traditional animal welfare to include additional dimensions such as the environment, physical conditions and the social and emotional well-being of the animals.USDA Organic Certification
Protect the planet and verify the organic integrity of your products at any stage of the global supply chain.Supply Chain Sustainability
Commit to responsible sourcing and transparency to increase competitiveness and build client, investor and consumer confidence.Food Safety, Quality and Standards Training
Learn from experts who understand industry expectations. Be ready to apply that knowledge the very next day.CDP Sustainability Reporting
If you need to improve your CDP score, or want help with CDP project management, our expert team can provide guidance at every step.Social Responsibility Audits
Increase social impact and mitigate supply chain risk through social responsibility scheme management, auditing and verification.ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System
Create an environment where workplace health and safety and reduced organizational risk go hand in hand.Non-GMO Project Verification
Achieve Non-GMO Project Verification with NSF. Demonstrate your commitment to non-GMO sourcing and transparency and enable eligible products to display one of North America's most recognized non-GMO claims.Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification
Certify your facility to the Safe Quality Food (SQF) Program, a comprehensive HACCP-based food safety and quality management certification system.GLOBALG.A.P.
Improve food safety and business performance, and gain access to the world's largest food retailers.GFSI Global Markets Programme
Strengthen your food safety system through a four-step process consistent with Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) requirements.HACCP Certification and GMP Audits
Demonstrate your commitment to food safety through HACCP certification or a GMP audit.Food Risk Management Consulting Services
Protect your brand, safeguard public health, mitigate risk and speed recovery in the event of a food crisis.Food Fraud/Defense Consulting Services
Reduce the risk of food fraud and product recalls by bolstering food fraud awareness, detection and prevention.Developing Food Product for Commercial Shelf Life
Work with Cambium Analytica, an NSF company, to develop safe, high-quality food and beverage products. Access expertise in product development, stability and shelf life testing, and contract research to support commercialization.Import Supplier Certification (ISC)
NSF's import supplier certification program certifies supplier compliance to U.S. food safety regulations under the FDA’s Third-Party Accredited Certification program.Outsourced Technical Support
Take advantage of NSF’s network of experts to assist your business, short- or long-term.Good Farming Practices
Show buyers and consumers your commitment to good farming and animal production practices.Due Diligence
Uncover potential risks and establish fair value during a merger and acquisition.Food Safety Gap Assessment Services for FSMS Compliance and GFSI Readiness
Understand the gaps in your Food Safety Management System (FSMS) and the steps you need to take to strengthen compliance with FSMA and GFSI global food safety standards, like SQF Edition 10.Food Safety Culture
Make food safety a way of life by embedding key values and behaviors in your team.Food Supply Chain Support and Management
Integrating a food safety management system is vital in ensuring your business meets safety and food hygiene requirements, protecting your customers and brand reputation.Food Safety Policy and Procedure Development
Create and implement clear and efficient program documents that meet requirements and help ensure food safety and quality.FSMA Readiness
Ensure your business and facility comply with the U.S. FDA’s requirements for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).SMETA Ethical Audits
Supply chain monitoring is essential to human rights due diligence, and an important tool to help identify risks. Gain confidence with SMETA audits.Sustainability Strategy Solutions
Achieve your organization’s sustainability goals with expert guidance to support your journey.Supply Chain Sustainability and ESG Management
Develop, monitor, and report on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance in your supply chain with expertise from NSF.Product Environmental Performance
Calculate the environmental impact of products or services to achieve your sustainability goals with expert advice from NSF.ESG Reporting
Demonstrate your commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts with sustainability expertise from NSF.Climate Action Solutions
Build your Climate Action Plan, calculate your greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and assess climate risks with sustainability expertise from NSF.Organic Certification in Mexico
QAI provides organic certification for products sold in Mexico through the Organic Products Law Standard (LPO: Ley de Productos Orgánicos).Organic Certification in Canada and Quebec
Organic certification for products sold in Canada and Quebec. Leverage your USDA organic certification via the U.S.-Canada Equivalency Arrangement.California Proposition 12 Compliance Audits
NSF is an approved Proposition 12 certifying agent for American meat and egg distributors operating in California.ESG Verification Solutions
Verify your ESG reporting results and GHG calculations with independent expertise from NSF.Organic Certification Advice
Navigate organic certification to the NOP and other global organic standards with expert advice from NSF.Sustainability Scan
Are your company’s sustainability practices enough to stand out, meet buyer demands, and satisfy existing and impending regulatory requirements? Not sure? NSF’s Sustainability Scan can help.Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) Herd Certification Program (HCP)
Ensuring herd health and regulatory complianceISO/IEC 42001 Artificial Intelligence – Management System
Build resilience and manage the risks and opportunities associated with AI systems.Environmental Claim Verification
Build trust and brand credibility with independent verification of environmental claims you make about your products, services or business.
Looking To Reduce Your Impact on the Environment?
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Quality and Compliance Software
If you’re looking for a solution to confidently manage complex and critical data - including supplier compliance, regulatory requirements, and environmental reporting - take a look at NSF TraQtion® cloud-based software.
Resources
What are Environmental Claims?
ArticleDiscover the value behind independently verified environmental claims, and why they bring value to you and your customers.
Why Sustainability Still Matters – From Boardrooms to Grocery Aisles
ArticleJustin Brown, NSF's Senior Manager of Sustainability, explains why sustainability remains a vital and current issue for today’s consumer goods-oriented businesses, despite changing regulatory landscapes for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) globally.
Sustainability vs. Affordability: Is It Possible to Have Both?
BrochureAs economic pressures rise, the food industry faces a critical challenge: how to stay committed to sustainability while remaining competitive. Explore expert insights on balancing affordability and environmental responsibility in today’s cost-sensitive world.
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