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Thorne Expands NSF Certified for Sport® Portfolio

Thorne, renowned for its scientifically-backed health and wellness products, has recently announced a significant expansion of its NSF Certified for Sport® portfolio. This move sees the company increase its offerings to over 60 products, making it one of the most extensive ranges in the industry. New additions like Protein Optimizer and Vitamin B12 highlight Thorne's unwavering dedication to independent, third-party testing.

The NSF Certified for Sport® program is recognized as the benchmark for third-party supplement certification. It is a rigorous process that includes thorough testing of products, evaluation of formulations and labels, as well as audits of manufacturing facilities. The aim is to verify that all products align with their label claims while also ensuring they are free from harmful contaminants. Importantly, this certification checks for substances banned by leading athletic organizations, providing peace of mind for athletes.

According to Amy Caplette, Thorne's Senior Vice President of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, trust is a critical aspect of their philosophy. Thorne's commitment spans the entire process—from ingredient sourcing and manufacturing to the testing of finished products. By ensuring a third-party certification, Thorne adds an important layer of trust for athletes, healthcare practitioners, and consumers. This careful oversight is particularly beneficial for competitive athletes who are subject to strict regulations regarding banned substances.

Chris Kirwin, Thorne's Global Head of Wellness at NSF, emphasizes that the NSF Certified for Sport® products not only cater to professional athletes but also to everyday consumers seeking reliable supplements. "Whether you're an athlete or just someone looking to boost your health, our NSF Certified for Sport® range is designed to meet high standards for safety and transparency," he remarked.

This expansion in Thorne's certified products builds on previous achievements earlier this year, which included certifications for Basic Prenatal and specialized products for women such as Perimenopause Complete and Women's Libido Boost. Each of these gained NSF certification, showcasing Thorne’s commitment to providing safe and effective supplements for various wellness needs.

To explore the full range of Thorne's NSF Certified for Sport® products, you can visit their official website. Easily verify certified products and tested batches through NSF’s extensive online directory.

About Thorne

Founded in 1984, Thorne has become a leading name in science-driven health and wellness solutions. They are well-regarded by healthcare professionals and have developed a portfolio of nutritional supplements backed by clinical research. With a focus on high-quality ingredients and efficacy, Thorne utilizes an integrated approach to supplement manufacturing at its facility in South Carolina.

Thorne is trusted by healthcare practitioners, professional athletes, and wellness-focused individuals, making it a prominent partner in daily health management. The company’s innovative technologies, such as Taia™, offer AI-powered wellness guidance, empowering users to take control of their health journeys.

You can learn more about Thorne and their expansive product offerings at Thorne.com.

About NSF

With over 80 years of expertise, NSF is instrumental in helping consumers and businesses of all kinds navigate the complex realm of health and safety standards. Their mission is to advance public health through science-driven methodologies, rigorous testing, and comprehensive advisory services across food and wellness sectors. For more detailed information, visit nsf.org.