15 Nov 2018 --- The Plant Based Foods Association (PBFA) has launched a new Certified Plant Based program in the US, touted as the first and only plant-based food certification in the world. Selected Tofurky and Oatly products are the first to receive certified status by NSF International, the certifying agency, who have teamed up with the PBFA. The Certified Plant Based protocol, focuses on plant-based alternatives to animal-based foods and specifies the criteria required to make a certified plant-based food claim, reports the PBFA.