Affiliates

		Affiliates

		Nordic Naturals is honored to partner with many organizations and programs that share our mission and core values.

		cGMP: Good Manufacturing Practices Good manufacturing practices (cGMPs) are regulatory requirements that provide guidelines for procedures and documentation necessary to assure that the product produced has the identity, strength, composition, quality, and purity it is represented to possess. Nordic Naturals has earned cGMP certification from NSF International.

		NSF International Founded in 1944 as the National Sanitation Foundation, NSF International is an independent, not-for-profit, non-governmental organization with an established reputation as a leader in the development of standards, product testing, and certification services in the areas of public health, safety, and protection of the environment.

		NSF Certified for Sport Program Also known as the Athletic Banned Substances Certification Program, the NSF Certified for Sport Program is a rigorous testing and certification process designed to guarantee that athletes have access to nutritional products that are free from banned substances or their metabolites. Certified products are provided with an approval symbol for use on packaging. Nordic Naturals is the first fish oil worldwide to be NSF Certified for Sport. Learn more...

		BBB: Better Business Bureau BBB sets and upholds standards for ethical marketplace behavior, accomplishing its mission of advancing marketplace trust by creating a community of trustworthy businesses, setting standards for marketplace trust and business accreditation, encouraging and supporting best practices, celebrating marketplace role models, and denouncing substandard marketplace behavior.

		LEED: Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED is an internationally-recognized green building certification system intended to provide a concise framework for identifying and implementing practical and measurable green building design, construction, operations, and maintenance solutions. LEED provides third-party verification that a building or community was designed and built using strategies intended to improve performance in metrics such as energy savings, water efficiency, CO2 emissions reduction, improved indoor environmental quality, and stewardship of resources and sensitivity to their impacts. Nordic Naturals' new U.S. headquarters is registered with the USGBC and is LEED Gold certified. Learn more...

		Monterey Bay Area Green Business Program A partnership of environmental agencies, professional associates, waste management agencies, utilities, and nonprofit organizations, the Monterey Bay Area Green Business Program provides a framework of regulations and standards to recognize and promote businesses that operate in an environmentally responsible way by conserving resources, preventing pollution, and minimizing waste.

		APA: American Pregnancy Association A recognized leader in reproductive and pregnancy health information, the APA is a national nonprofit organization committed to promoting reproductive and pregnancy wellness through education, research, advocacy, and community awareness. Nordic Naturals is proud to be the official omega-3 fish oil of the APA. Learn more...

		GOED: Global Organization for EPA and DHA Omega-3s GOED is a not-for-profit, member-driven trade association whose mission is to support GOED members who are committed to responsibly developing, sustaining, and expanding markets for EPA & DHA Omega-3s, while promoting health benefits, supporting public education and safety, establishing ethical business and product quality standards, and advancing government, health care, and industry relations.

		AANP: American Academy of Naturopathic Physicians The AANP is the national professional society representing licensed or licensable naturopathic physicians whose vision is to transform the health care system from a disease management system to a comprehensive health program incorporating the principles of naturopathic medicine.

		A4M: The American Academy of Anti-aging Medicine The A4M is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of technology to detect, prevent, and treat aging-related disease, to promoting research into methods to retard and optimize the human aging process, and to educating physicians, scientists, and members of the public on biomedical sciences, breaking technologies, and anti-aging issues.

		IFM: The Institute for Functional Medicine The IFM is a nonprofit educational organization that provides continuing medical education in functional medicine for health care providers. Their mission is to serve the highest expression of individual health through widespread adoption of functional medicine as the standard of care.

		NCNM: National College of Natural Medicine NCNM is the oldest accredited naturopathic medical college in North America, offering graduate professional degrees in accredited programs at the forefront of natural medicine, both eastern and western, and of integrated medical education, research, and patient care.

		NERC: Naturopathic Education and Residency Consortium NERC is a non-profit organization committed to increasing accredited postgraduate residency and training opportunities for Naturopathic Physicians and maximizing the contribution of naturopathic medicine to our health care system.

		TACA: Talk About Curing Autism TACA is a not-for-profit foundation of families helping families affected by autism. TACA provides information, resources, and support to families in an ongoing effort to strengthen the autism community.

		Vision Source Vision Source is a network of private practice optometrists that provides each independently owned and operated Vision Source office access to the shared knowledge and resources of its members.