@USANAINC Named Best of Best and Collects Five Utah Best Of State Medals For Its World-Class Products And Science

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Jun 05, 2014, 08:10 ET

SALT LAKE CITY, June 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Being considered the best at something involves years of hard work and dedication. Remaining the best at it is even more challenging. Yet USANA Health Sciences continues to show its competitors why it is an industry leader, claiming five Best of State medals and the prestigious The Best of State Statue (BOSS®) for its innovative science and exceptional nutritional supplements, personal care and energy products. As one of only ten BOSS® recipients, USANA won in the largest category—merchandising and consumer services.

The company currently sells its award-winning products in 19 international markets and sponsors more than 600 elite and professional athletes worldwide.

HIGHLIGHTS

USANA has earned 33 Best of State awards since 2003, including three BOSS® statues.
This is the eleventh year USANA has been recognized as having the best dietary supplements in the state and the fourth year for its health and nutrition products.
USANA's natural Rev3 Energy® earned its sixth consecutive title.
The company's research and development department celebrates its second win since 2012 for its rigorous testing methods, studies and innovative product technology.
USANA's Sense™ self-preserving technology skin-care line received its sixth medal.

QUOTES

Dan Macuga, chief communications officer and executive vice president of field development for the Americas

"To receive recognition from the Best of State time and time again is a tremendous honor. In a state that houses more than 100 dietary supplement manufacturers, it's a true testament to the quality of our products and the science that goes into creating them."

About USANA

Founded in 1992, USANA Health Sciences (NYSE: USNA) is a U.S.-based nutritional company that manufactures high-quality supplements, personal care and energy products in its FDA-registered facility in Salt Lake City. Learn more about USANA by visiting our web site http://www.usana.com or the official USANA blog http://whatsupusana.com.

About Best of State

The Best of State Awards were created in 2003 to recognize outstanding individuals, organizations and businesses in Utah. Best of State candidates are evaluated by a panel of 100 judges based on three criteria: achievement in the field of endeavor; innovation or creativity in approaches, techniques, methods or processes; and contribution to improving the quality of life in Utah.

Media Contact: Ashley Collins
Executive Director of PR, Social Media and Communications
(801) 954-7629
media(at)us.usana(dot)com

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