Anderson Brass Receives Prestigious Approval for EU on Beverage Dispensing Equipment

Anderson Brass achieves prestigious NSF HCV-EU program approval on ABF Series Backflow Preventers for beverage dispensing equipment.

Anderson Brass is thrilled to announce that its ABF Series Backflow Preventers have received the prestigious NSF HCV-EU program approval. This certification confirms that the products meet the rigorous HACCP Compliance Verification – EU requirements, underscoring the company’s commitment to quality and safety in their design and manufacture.

The NSF HCV-EU program is globally recognized for its stringent standards, ensuring that products meet the highest levels of safety and hygiene. With this approval, Anderson Brass demonstrates that its backflow preventers are suitable for use in environments where they will come into contact with food, fully complying with relevant EU regulations.

Certified Products

The following Anderson Brass products were officially listed and certified as of March 21, 2025:

• ABF-1BLL

• ABF-1HLL

• ABF-1LL

• ABF-1SP1LL

• ABF-1SPLL

• ABF-FLL

• ABF-LL

These products are certified under Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004 for materials and articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs. They also comply with the German Foodstuffs, Consumer Goods and Animal Feed Code, Regulation (EU) No 10/2011, including Regulation (EU) 2023/144 and 2023/1627. Furthermore, the vented check backflow preventers are registered to the NSF HCV-EU requirements and meet the requirements for food contact or equivalent.

The Declaration of Compliance, issued on March 18, 2025, confirms that these products meet all necessary regulations and will remain valid unless changes in production or legislation occur.

A Significant Achievement

The NSF HCV-EU program approval marks a significant achievement for Anderson Brass and opens new opportunities for expansion in the European markets. It positions the company as a preferred partner for businesses seeking reliable, certified solutions for their operational needs. By ensuring that the ABF Series Backflow Preventers meet stringent EU standards, Anderson Brass can now collaborate more effectively with manufacturers requiring such compliance.

This certification acts as a gateway for the products to be utilized in a broader range of applications within the European Union, particularly in the food and beverage industry, where the highest levels of safety and hygiene are paramount.

Strengthening Partnerships

This milestone enables Anderson Brass to strengthen existing partnerships and forge new alliances with European manufacturers and distributors. By providing products that are already certified for use in the EU, the company reduces barriers to entry for its partners, facilitating smoother transactions and collaborations. The commitment to meeting international standards reassures clients of the reliability and quality of Anderson Brass offerings.

This achievement is shared with partners and customers, reaffirming Anderson Brass’s position as an industry leader. As the company expands its footprint in the European market, it remains dedicated to innovation and excellence, ensuring that its products not only meet but exceed global expectations. This expansion is a testament to the company’s relentless pursuit of quality and its vision to be a leading global provider of brass solutions.

About Anderson Brass

Founded in 1931, Anderson Brass is a leading manufacturer of innovative and reliable brass flow solutions. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, the company provides exceptional products and services to industries worldwide. Its dedication to safety, compliance, and sustainability drives continued success and leadership in the market. For more information about Anderson Brass and its certified products, visit andersonbrass.com.