Lab and Testing

We provide engineering, chemistry, microbiology and toxicology lab and testing services as well as human health risk assessments across all major industries.

We operate over 305,000 square feet of ISO/IEC 17025-accredited, state-of-the-art labs, including extensive instrumentation and technologies, in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia.

Our Services

Bioanalytical Research

NSF International provides dedicated laboratory resources focused on supporting bioanalytical research.

California Proposition 65 Support

Ensure compliance, reduce risk and minimize liability for your products.

Chemistry Lab

NSF’s state-of-the-art chemistry labs offer organic and inorganic analyses for numerous products and industries with a specialization in trace analytical testing.

Engineering Lab

NSF International’s engineering labs are internationally recognized for expertise with North American, European and Asian requirements, and generate reports in compliance with ISO/IEC 17025.

Microbiology Lab

NSF International’s microbiology labs are globally recognized for their expertise and commitment to advancing the science of microbiology.

Toxicology and Risk Assessment

NSF International provides toxicology and risk assessment services to evaluate ingredients, materials and products against the health and safety requirements of NSF/ANSI standards and NSF guidelines, as well as U.S. and international regulations.

News and Events

OEHHA Issues Proposed NSRLs for Three Disinfection By-Products

On May 22, the California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), which assesses health risks of environmental contaminants in products sold in California, issued three notices of proposed rulemaking (NPRs) establishing proposed no significant risk levels (NSRLs) for three water disinfection by-products: trichloroacetic acid, dibromoacetic acid and dichloroacetic acid; also known as haloacetic acids. These NPRs were open for comment until July 7. OEHHA is now reviewing the comments and will then issue a final rule.

Our CEO’s Statement on Racism and a Pledge to Take Action

I want to add my voice to the chorus of leaders making a public commitment to end racism and injustice toward Black people. I am outraged by the deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and many others. Their lives mattered. Black lives matter.

Dermal Exposure and Proposition 65 Warning Obligations

When considering exposures to chemicals listed for Proposition 65, all routes (dermal, oral and inhalation) are included in the scope of an assessment as would be expected to occur within typical handling and use of a product, unless otherwise specified in the Proposition 65 chemical listing.

NSF International Launches 455 GMP Certification for Dietary Supplements, Cosmetics and OTCs

ANAB accreditation makes NSF the first certification body authorized to certify to NSF/ANSI 455 GMP Standards.

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