China-based Hongjiu Biotech has been awarded NSF International GMP registration. NSF conducted an audit of Hongjiu’s manufacturing processes, sanitation standards, pest control methods, personnel training, product testing practices and standard operating procedures before verifying the company met stringent GMP criteria. BI Nutraceuticals, Long Beach, CA, is currently the exclusive North American distributor for Hongjiu’s line of panax ginseng extracts.