NSF International, a leading provider of auditing, testing and certification services for the dietary supplement, natural product and food industries, has acquired AuthenTechnologies LLC. AuthenTechnologies® provides next generation DNA-based species identification services that improve the authenticity, safety and quality of natural products and other consumer products. The addition of AuthenTechnologies® brings cutting-edge  DNA testing to complement NSF’s audit, certification and validation  of dietary supplement, botanicals, natural product and food clients.Cascade Partners serves as the exclusive financial advisor to NSF International.