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NSF Launches Safe Food Packaging Certification to Reduce Human Exposure to Synthetic Chemicals

NSF Protocol 525 assesses food contact materials against rigorous, science-based requirements and industry standards, protecting the public and brands from toxins such as PFAS, BPA and heavy metals.

9 September 2025

NSF Launches Safe Food Packaging Certification to Reduce Human Exposure to Synthetic Chemicals

NSF Protocol 525 assesses food contact materials against rigorous, science-based requirements and industry standards, protecting the public and brands from toxins such as PFAS, BPA and heavy metals.

9 September 2025

New NSF Vegan and Cruelty-Free Certification Supports Consumer Demand

Food and beverage, supplements, personal care and cosmetics, and household product manufacturers can now certify their products to be vegan and/or cruelty-free, demonstrating their commitment to ethical choices

20 August 2025

New NSF Vegan and Cruelty-Free Certification Supports Consumer Demand

Food and beverage, supplements, personal care and cosmetics, and household product manufacturers can now certify their products to be vegan and/or cruelty-free, demonstrating their commitment to ethical choices

20 August 2025

Cruncho Becomes First Kuwait-Based Company to Earn Gluten-Free Certification and Non-GMO Verification from NSF

Cruncho’s Profile product line sets a new standard for clean-label snacking in the GCC region.

11 August 2025

Dr. Girvin Liggans Receives Prestigious Walter F. Snyder Environmental Health Award from NSF and the National Environmental Health Association

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (July 30, 2025) – NSF, a global public health and safety organization, and the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) have awarded the Walter F. Snyder Environmental Health Award to Girvin Liggans, Ph.D., REHS/RS, DAAS. Dr. Liggans received the...

30 July 2025

Hidden Threat in UK Homes: Water Regulation Knowledge Gap

Half of UK homeowners are completely unaware of the regulations they are legally responsible for, creating a “compliance paradox” that puts public health at risk, according to NSF research.

23 July 2025

Half of UK Homeowners Install Water Fittings Without Knowing Legal Responsibilities, NSF Research Reveals

A new study reveals a troubling compliance paradox and dangerous misconceptions within the UK water regulatory framework.

23 July 2025

NSF Launches Groundbreaking MOAH-Free Certification for Food Industry Materials

NSF 538 MOAH-Free certification addresses critical safety concerns across nonfood compounds and food equipment materials, setting new industry standards for consumer protection.

1 July 2025

NSF Launches Protocol 534 to Address Critical Gap in EU Drinking Water Directive Compliance

NSF unveils industry-first protocol for pre-product certification as EU water standards deadline approaches.

25 June 2025