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OBX Implements Acumatica’s Enterprise Resource Planning Software

by Shari Barbanel | May 18, 2022

Open Book Extracts (OBX, Roxboro, NC)  has implemented Acumatica’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software to bring new efficiency and productivity to the company’s expanding business. The company wanted to increase operational efficiency throughout its organization, and selected Acumatica’s ERP system to help integrate and consolidate all company departments into a single solution. Acumatica’s ERP software ...

GRMA Authorizes NSF International to Provide GMP Certification Services to Members

by Shari Barbanel | March 24, 2021

The Global Retailer and Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA) recently authorized NSF International (NSF) to audit and certify GRMA members to the NSF/ANSI 455 GMP (good manufacturing practice) standards. The new GMP certification program is available to GRMA members manufacturing dietary supplements, cosmetics/personal care products and over-the-counter (OTC) drugs. These standards are designed to strengthen safety, quality and trust throughout the ...

NSF International Launches 455 GMP Certification

by Shari Barbanel | January 18, 2021

Global public health organization NSF International (NSF) was recently accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) to certify manufacturers to the NSF/ANSI 455 GMP (good manufacturing practice) standards. This accreditation allows NSF to expand its dietary supplement GMP certification program to include manufacturers of cosmetics/personal care and over-the-counter (OTC) products. NSF is the first independent certifier to begin ...

NSF Educational Posters Available to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19

by Shari Barbanel | July 21, 2020

Global public health organization NSF International is offering small businesses, community centers, apartment complexes and other facilities free posters to encourage personal behaviors that may prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2). The educational posters were developed by NSF International based on guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World ...

NSF International to Perform Audits to New GRMA Standards

by Shari Barbanel | April 22, 2020

NSF International and the Global Retailer and Manufacturer Alliance (GRMA) have signed an agreement for NSF International to serve as a certifying body providing audits to GRMA member suppliers. The agreement is the culmination of conversations that began between the two organizations at the founding of the GRMA in 2014. “Since the GRMA’s inception, the ...

NSF Brings Scientific Testing, Auditing and Certification to the Hemp and CBD Industry

by Shari Barbanel | September 24, 2019

NSF International has announced it is providing a wide variety of independent testing, verification, auditing and certification services to manufacturers of consumer products containing hemp and hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD). NSF subsidiary Quality Assurance International, Inc. (QAI), a USDA (U.S. Department of Agriculture)-accredited organic certifier, began offering organic certification of hemp and hemp-derived CBD products last month. Hemp ...

NSF International Unveils New Contents Certified and Certified for Sport Certification Marks

by Shari Barbanel | January 25, 2019

NSF International, a global public health and safety organization, has launched new product certification marks for its Contents Certified and Certified for Sport programs, with the goal of better distinguishing certified products in a way that is unique and instantly recognizable. The new marks were developed with feedback from current certified brand owners, coaches, athletes ...

NSF Updates Pesticide Test Requirements for Supplements

by Shari Barbanel | August 14, 2018

NSF International and the NSF/ANSI 173 Joint Committee have updated the pesticide testing requirements included in NSF/ANSI 173, the only American National Standard for dietary supplements. A recent NSF study established chemical-specific pesticide limits for 185 pesticides that might be present in botanical ingredients used in dietary supplement ingredients. “The new testing requirements fill an ...

NSF International Adds Next Generation DNA Sequencing to Food Safety, Supply Chain Services

by Shari Barbanel | June 11, 2018

NSF International, a global public health and safety organization, is expanding its commercially available DNA analysis services for food safety and supply chain management to include next generation sequencing (NGS) techniques once limited to research applications. NSF International’s NGS services include whole genome sequencing, shotgun metagenomics, 16s metagenomics and genomic barcoding. “These services were developed ...

NSF International and Austrian Ski Federation Work to Minimize Doping Risks

by Shari Barbanel | May 21, 2018

NSF International, a global public health and safety organization, is collaborating with the Austrian Ski Federation to strengthen the federation’s already rigorous doping prevention program. NSF International will test sports supplements used by Austrian Ski Federation athletes to help eliminate the risk of inadvertent doping due to products being contaminated with substances banned in sport. ...

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