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Labs and Testing

Our accredited laboratories, staffed by experts in engineering, chemistry, microbiology, and toxicology, ensure trustworthy testing. Fueled by rigorous scientific principles, we provide swift and precise services. Collaborating with key industries, we prioritize compliance, innovation, and the protection of both human and planetary health.

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  • NSF Chemistry Lab

    From water to food, cosmetics, dietary supplements and more, our cutting-edge chemistry labs offer organic and inorganic analyses with a specialization in trace analytical testing giving confidence in purity and content.
  • NSF Engineering Lab

    Internationally recognized expertise in testing, engineering and standards our engineering labs support your compliance and market access requirements for, water, drainage and other products used in the built environment.
  • Microbiology Lab

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

    Bioanalytical research services to help accelerate your innovation for those working at the cutting edge of clinical research.
  • Biosafety and Luminaire Testing and Certification

    Testing and certification to validate the design, construction and performance of products used in controlled environments.
  • California Proposition 65 Support

    Comprehensive assessment and reporting services to help you comply, reduce risk and protect people from harmful exposure to chemicals.
  • Health and Safety Science

    Independent chemical safety and toxicology risk assessments for food, beverage, water, medical device, consumer products and dietary supplements.
  • Morphology-Directed Raman Spectroscopy (MDRS) to Support In-Vitro-Bioequivalence (IVBE) Studies

    Cutting-edge technology providing rapid and automatic chemical and morphological characterization, drug consistency evaluation and formulation analysis services to accelerate generic drug development.
  • Pipe Materials Consulting and Forensics Investigation Services

    Unparalleled expertise to investigate possible root causes of a product failure and to help.
  • Plastic and Plumbing Testing and R&D Lab Services

    NSF provides testing and R&D lab services for global plastics, pipes, and materials used in the water, gas, plumbing, and other industries. We help manufacturers develop more robust and safer products while also reducing their time-to-market.
  • Supplements, Nutritional Foods, and Personal Care Product Testing

    Know what's really in your supplements, nutraceuticals, functional foods and personal care products and ensure the contents, quality and safety of these product categories meet rigorous standards.

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What’s New with NSF

  • NSF Welcomes Hanjun Kwon, Managing Director, APAC

    September 14, 2026
    Experienced business leader to drive sustainable growth, organizational development and operational excellence across the Asia-Pacific region.
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  • NSF Welcomes Nicole Parent Haughey to Board of Directors

    September 10, 2026
    NSF's appointment of Nicole supports the organization's continued focus on long-term growth and transformation.
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