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NSF (National Sanitation Foundation International)

NSF, a non-profit organization, is an internationally recognized independent certification body for food machinery and public health. For more than half a century, it has been developing public health standards in cooperation with industrial communities, government agencies and other relevant organizations, as well as providing product certification, authorization, inspection and registration services on the basis of those standards.It also supports the World Health Organization (WHO) as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Food and Water Safety and Indoor Environment because of its expert knowledge in food hygiene, foodservice equipment safety and water safety.