NSF International; Accredited by the British Accreditation Agency UKAS according to the ISO / IEC 17065 Standard, it is a worldwide leading organization that provides independent auditing and certification services in the agriculture, production and processing industry. NSF International is an organization specialized in performing single or multi-site inspections to a wide range of national, international and client-specific standards. These audited standards address supply chain and quality assurance, product safety demands, legal compliance and quality, as well as comprehensive integrity, fairness, ethics and environmental issues.
USB Certification carries out activities in the field of 2nd Party audits under the agency agreement with NSF.
ASR (American System Registrar), established in 1997, is a certification body serving with experienced auditors, successful quality professionals and technical experts. ASR has ISO 17021 accreditation from ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) for management system certifications.
USB Certification manages regional services in Türkiye, Greece, Bulgaria, Italy, Romania, Poland, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and Austria on behalf of ASR.
Q-Check, headquartered in Greece, is an independent, control and certification body accredited by the Hellenic Accreditation System (ESYD), the Greek National Accreditation Agency for EN ISO 17021 and EN ISO 17065 standards. Q-Check also have authorizations for EU Organic, GLOBALG.A.P. and GRASP programs from relevant program owners.
USB Certification; manages regional services in Türkiye for EU Organic, on behalf of Q-Check.
QMScert, headquartered in Greece, is an independent certification body accredited by the Hellenic Accreditation System (ESYD), the Greek National Accreditation Agency for EN ISO 17020, EN ISO 17021, EN ISO 17065 and EN ISO 14065 standards.
USB Certification manages regional services in Türkiye for management system certification services on behalf of QMScert.
Deutsches Referenzbüro für Ringversuche und Referenzmaterialien (DRRR GmbH) is a Proficiency Test Provider accredited by DAkkS and A2LA under the ISO/IEC 17043 standard, as well as a certified reference material provider.
DRRR provides services for many sectors, especially food, consumer goods, packaging, automotive, textile and construction.
USB Certification is Türkiye distributor of DRRR.
Eco Intelligent Growth (EIG) is a circular economy consulting and innovation company founded in 2005. They started serving under the C2C Certified® program as MBDC licensees in 2009, before the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute was established. Since 2013, EIG has been an accredited organization for the evaluation of products through the C2C Certified® program.
USB Certification manages regional services in Türkiye for Cradle to Cradle and Lean2Cradle programs on behalf of EIG.
Ecogruppo Italia certifies organic and eco-sustainable products according to high quality standards since 2009. Ecogruppo Italia has also been the first Italian NATRUE Approved Certifier (NAC). Ecogruppo Italia’s headquarter is located at Catania, Sicily, and from there, it coordinates five regional branches (Piemonte, Lombardia, Puglia, Basilicata, Calabria) and a team of inspectors scattered across the country.
USB Certification provides audit services for Natrue program in Türkiye on behalf of Ecogruppo Italia.
Public Institution EKOAGROS is a non-profit public organization that is authorized by the Lithuanian Ministry of Agriculture to carry out the certification of organically produced products according to the EU organic standard in Lithuania. Founded in Kaunas, Lithuania on 14 March 1997 Ekoagros was the first organic product certification body in the Baltic States. It’s areas of competence include certification and control of organic agriculture and food production, organic livestock and processing. Since 2017 Ekoagros is accredited to certify according to the USDA NOP standard.
On the 22nd of May, 2024 USB Certification and EKOAGROS have agreed to cooperate in providing certification services in accordance with the National Organic Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA NOP) (USDA NOP Final Rule 7 CFR Part 205) for organic crops, livestock, wild crops and handling in the territory of the Republic of Türkiye.
