USANA Health Sciences Wins 15 Awards in Two Months

SALT LAKE CITY, June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (NYSE: USNA), a nutritional supplement company, announced today that it has received 15 awards in the past two months from four different award recognition companies. Stevie, Communicator, Telly, and Best of State have honored USANA with Gold, Silver and Bronze awards for outstanding work created in 2010.  This is USANA's seventh win from the Best of State awards for its dietary supplements, among other repeat wins.

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"It's a privilege and an honor for USANA to be recognized by such an array of credible companies," said Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations, Dan Macuga. "We've worked hard over the past 19 years to make USANA the best company it can be and these awards are evidence of our hard work and enthusiasm."

USANA's second quarter accolades include:

17th Communicator Awards: The Communicator Awards is the leading international creative awards program honoring creative excellence for communication professionals.

• Winner
  • Marketing Effectiveness, International Convention (Gold)
  • Interactive Multi-Media, Health and Freedom Solution (Silver)
  • Business Website, What's Up USANA? (Silver)
  • Corporate Magazine (Silver)
  • Special Edition Magazine (Silver)
  • Print Advertising, Magazine Ad (Silver)
  • Print Advertising, Design (Silver)
  • Online Viral Video (Silver)

32nd Telly Awards: The Telly Awards honors excellence in local, regional, cable TV commercials, non-broadcast video and TV programs.

• Non-Broadcast Production History Bio (Silver)
• Internet/Online Video (Silver)
• Internet/Online Video-Green/Eco Friendly (Bronze)

Best of State: The Best of State Awards recognizes outstanding individuals, organizations and businesses in Utah.

• Best Dietary Supplements (7th win since 2003)
• Best Personal Care Products/Cosmetics - Sense™ (4th win since 2007)
• Best Health/Nutrition Beverage – Rev3 Energy™ (3rd win since 2009)

9th Stevie American Business Awards: The Stevie Awards recognizes outstanding performances in the workplace worldwide, honoring companies of all types and sizes and the people behind them.

• Winner
  • People's Choice Favorite New Media/Entertainment Product (Health and Freedom Solution)
• Finalist
  • Executive of the Year (Dave Wentz)
  • Management Team of the Year
  • Best Overall Company
  • Social Media Focus (International Convention)
  • Communications Professional of the Year (Ashley Collins)
  • Communications Professional of the Year (Tim Haran)
  • Customer Service Department of the Year
  • Best Support Department of the Year (Manufacturing)
  • Best Tradeshow or Convention

Learn more about USANA's products by visiting our website, reading our blog, finding us on Facebook, or following us on Twitter.

About USANA

USANA Health Sciences develops and manufactures high-quality nutritionals, personal care, energy and weight management products that are sold directly to Preferred Customers and Associates throughout the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Mexico, the Netherlands, United Kingdom, and China.

MEDIA CONTACT
Ashley Collins
Executive Director of Marketing,
Public Relations & Social Media
USANA Health Sciences, Inc.
(801) 954-7629
Ashley.Collins (at) us.usana.com

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