Commercial Food Equipment
Ensure hygienic design compliance in food equipment manufacturing. NSF, a pioneer in sanitation standards, supports your business with certification and testing.

Manufacturing food equipment means you need to comply with the principles of hygienic design. Whether you’re looking to grow, innovate, comply or differentiate yourself in the market, a trusted partner can help you meet all the right regulations. NSF is a pioneer in food equipment sanitation standards, supporting businesses like yours to improve efficiency with certification, testing, and claims.
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Use of NSF consulting services or attending NSF training sessions does not provide an advantage, nor is it linked in any way to the granting of certification.
ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems (QMS) Certification
Continually improve and embrace the benefits of the world’s most widely adopted quality management system.ISO 14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) Standard
Meet the business challenges of being environmentally responsible without wasting resources.ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management System
Create an environment where workplace health and safety and reduced organizational risk go hand in hand.Food Equipment Standards
NSF has facilitated the development of more than 75 standards and protocols for sanitary food equipment, and has certified thousands of products against those standards to use in restaurant and commercial kitchen settings.Food Equipment Certification
NSF standards and certification serve as the benchmarks by which all commercial foodservice equipment products are measured.Field Labeling
Use our field labeling service to give local regulators unbiased information about non-certified food equipment.Food Contact Materials Testing
Ensure your products comply with U.S., European and other global regulations for food contact materials.Food Equipment Pre-Evaluation
Work smarter by starting the product planning process with a comprehensive pre-evaluation of your commercial food equipment.Sanitation Safety Certification
Certify your commercial food equipment to the industry’s highest standards and know you’re meeting all applicable U.S. sanitation requirements.HACCP Compliance Verification for the European and Indian Markets
Demonstrate the food safety and hygienic quality of your commercial food equipment for the European or Indian markets.Electrical Safety Testing and Certification for Commercial Refrigeration Equipment
OSHA approved Electrical Safety Certification for the US market.Home Products and Appliance Certification
Give consumers greater confidence in your brand’s quality, safety and performance by certifying your home products and appliances.Registered Water Treatment Products for the Food Industry
Show your products are trusted with NSF registration, the definitive assurance of water treatment chemicals safe for use in food processing.Registered Products for Restaurants and Food Outlets
Register your nonfood compounds, chemicals and cleaners with NSF, and show restaurants, food outlets and caterers they can trust your products.Registered Products for Meat and Poultry Processing
Show meat and poultry processing operations they can trust your products for use in food production with internationally recognized NSF registration.Registered Products for Food Processing and Distribution
Register your nonfood compounds, chemicals and cleaners with NSF, and show food processors and distributors that your products are trusted.Food-Grade Lubricants and ISO 21469 Certification
Meet customer specifications and expand your market with registration and ISO 21469 certification — independent validation for food industry use.Registered Cleaners: Disinfectants, Sanitizers and Cleaners for the Food Industry
The NSF White Book™ provides the definitive list of cleaners, disinfectants and sanitizers for the food industry.Hygienic Design Support Services
Providing confidence that commercial food service equipment has been designed with food safety in mind, from concept to final design and production.Sustainability Strategy Solutions
Achieve your organization’s sustainability goals with expert guidance to support your journey.Supply Chain Sustainability and ESG Management
Develop, monitor, and report on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) compliance in your supply chain with expertise from NSF.Product Environmental Performance
Calculate the environmental impact of products or services to achieve your sustainability goals with expert advice from NSF.ESG Reporting
Demonstrate your commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) efforts with sustainability expertise from NSF.Climate Action Solutions
Build your Climate Action Plan, calculate your greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and assess climate risks with sustainability expertise from NSF.Specialist Market Insight
Expand your reach and take advantage of new market opportunities - without delays.ESG Verification Solutions
Verify your ESG reporting results and GHG calculations with independent expertise from NSF.Organic Certification Advice
Navigate organic certification to the NOP and other global organic standards with expert advice from NSF.NSF 537 PFAS-Free Certification for Nonfood Compounds and Food Equipment Materials
Set your products apart and access new markets. Prove your commitment to evolving PFAS regulations, and high safety standards.CDP Sustainability Reporting
If you need to improve your CDP score, or want help with CDP project management, our expert team can provide guidance at every step.NSF 538 MOAH-Free Certification for Nonfood Compounds and Food Equipment Materials
Stand out with MOAH-Free certified food-grade lubricants and equipment materials, showcasing your commitment to safety and compliance.ISO/IEC 42001 Artificial Intelligence – Management System
Build resilience and manage the risks and opportunities associated with AI systems.Environmental Claim Verification
Build trust and brand credibility with independent verification of environmental claims you make about your products, services or business.Food Equipment Electrical Safety Testing and Certification for North America
Test and certify your electrical food equipment with the experts.Nonfood Compounds and Chemical Registration and Certification
Show the food industry they can trust your chemical products. NSF registers and certifies many chemical compounds, from lubricants to cleaning products.Food Safety, Quality and Standards Training
Learn from experts who understand industry expectations. Be ready to apply that knowledge the very next day.
Looking To Reduce Your Impact on the Environment?
Talk to us about how we can help – from developing your sustainability strategy to reporting.
Quality and Compliance Software
If you’re looking for a solution to confidently manage complex and critical data - including supplier compliance, regulatory requirements, and environmental reporting - take a look at NSF TraQtion® cloud-based software.
Resources

Case Study: NSF Certification Gives CDN a Competitive Edge
Case StudyDiscover how CDN Measurement Tools leverages NSF certification to stand out in the crowded foodservice equipment market.
Understanding Electrical Safety Certification for Commercial Food Equipment
WebinarElectrical safety certification is a critical step for manufacturers preparing commercial food equipment for the US market. Yet many organizations are unsure what the process involves, what documentation is required, and how testing is conducted.
Case Study: How NSF Validates the Food Safety Credentials of OZZI Reusable Food Containers
Case StudyFood container innovator OZZI uses NSF Certification to validate the food safety credentials of reusable food containers, as part of a sustainable system that is trusted in food service environments.
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