Ask the Expert: GMPs, Testing and Documentation

NSF International responds to common questions about running a legal, safe natural product manufacturing facility.

December 1, 2014

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Ask the Expert: GMPs, Testing and Documentation

Report Summary

NSF International responds to common questions about running a legal, safe natural product manufacturing facility.

Editor's Take

NSF International gives expert advice on GMP (good manufacturing practice) requirements for supplement manufacturers in this free "Ask the Expert" Report. The GMP registration company offers tips on testing procedures, expiration date regulations and documentation techniques.

Takeaways for Your Business

  • Supplement distributors who contract their product manufacturing are responsible for ensuring appropriate GMPs.

  • Firms are allowed to use any appropriate identity testing method, but it must be specific for the material.

  • The top three findings in NSF GMP audits include specification, testing and batch record failures.



NSF International offers a comprehensive range of global services to meet the needs of todays dietary supplement industry. Its role is to ensure finished product and ingredient safety, giving both manufacturer and end user peace of mind through GMP compliance, accredited certification programs, auditing, testing and training.

NSF offers also an assortment of GMP related training throughout the USA.

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