BioChecked™ History and Clean Label Approach
BioChecked™ was founded in 2010 in Spearfish, SD, as Green Star Certified, with a mission to provide transparent, reliable certifications for food producers.


In 2012, we rebranded to BioChecked™ to establish a professional, nationally recognized identity.

In 2014, we relocated to Nokomis, FL, strengthening our operational base while continuing to serve producers nationwide. For over 15 years, BioChecked™ has been a trusted partner, delivering certifications that meet consumer demand for clean, safe, and sustainable food.

Our Clean Label Approach
BioChecked™ is committed to a clean label philosophy that prioritizes simplicity, transparency, and trust. Our certifications are clear, recognizable, and free from complex terminology, enabling producers to showcase their commitment to quality while empowering consumers to make informed choices.

Producers value our professional, marketable branding, which enhances their products’ appeal, while consumers trust our certifications as symbols of safety and sustainability. Since 2010, BioChecked™ has led the industry in clean label certifications, building trust through rigorous standards and straightforward communication.

Our Certification Services
- 100% Grass Fed™ (Launched 2010): Ensures livestock are raised solely on grass, delivering natural, high-quality meat and dairy.
- GMO Free Certified™ (Launched 2011, rebranded due to federal guidelines): Verifies products are free from genetically modified organisms, meeting consumer demand for natural ingredients. Rebranded to comply with federal restrictions on the term “free.”
- Non GMO Certified™ (Launched 2013, rebranded from Non Genetically Engineered Certified™): Confirms products are free from genetic engineering, offering a clear, concise standard for producers and consumers. Rebranded to Non GMO Certified™ to simplify terminology and avoid confusion.
- Non Gluten Verified™ (Launched 2014): Validates products meet strict gluten-free standards, catering to health-conscious consumers.
- Non GMO Certified™ (Launched 2014): Certifies single-ingredient products as non-GMO, providing a trusted mark for producers.
- Non GMO Verified™ (Launched 2014): Ensures multi-ingredient products are free from GMOs, offering comprehensive assurance.
- Non Glyphosate Certified™ (Launched 2015): Verifies products are free from glyphosate residues, addressing consumer concerns about herbicide exposure.
Why Producers and Consumers Trust BioChecked™
BioChecked™ certifications are synonymous with quality, transparency, and reliability.

Producers benefit from our streamlined certification process and professional branding, which boosts their products’ marketability. Consumers recognize our certifications as guarantees of safe, sustainable, and high-quality food. Since 2010, BioChecked™ has upheld a commitment to clean label standards, adapting to regulatory changes (e.g., rebranding GMO Free Certified™ and Non Genetically Engineered Certified™) while prioritizing consumer trust. Our Non Glyphosate Certified™ service leads the way, addressing critical concerns about herbicide exposure with clarity and integrity.
