The Greek Gods® Brand & Ultramarathon Man Dean Karnazes To Particpate In The Roman Meal Sound 2 Narrows 12k

BOTHELL, Wash., June 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greek Gods® brand spokesman Dean Karnazes will participate in Washington State's oldest 12k race--The Roman Meal Sound 2 Narrows.  2014 marks the 42^nd year for the race, which winds through scenic Point Defiance Park.

"MultiCare Center for Healthy Living's mission is to promote the health and wellness of our community by helping individuals to make healthy choices.  To start kids down a path of healthy eating and fitness is truly inspiring and is a cause that I have great passion for.  Any steps we can take to incorporate exercise into our lives on a daily basis and especially into the lives of today's youth are critical to a healthy future. I am thrilled to be a part of such a great event,"  said Dean Karnazes. 

The Greek Gods® brand will be showcasing the most recent additions to their Greek-Style Yogurt and Kefir lines.  The Greek Gods® Greek-Style Yogurt is great on its own or to try in your favorite smoothie or with your favorite toppings. The Greek Gods® Greek-Style Kefir has 12 grams of protein in every one cup serving and is Lactose Free! 

The Roman Meal Sound 2 Narrows will take place on June 14, 2014 at Point Defiance Park in Tacoma, WA. Registration and information is available at http://www.soundtonarrows.org/

The Greek Gods® Greek-Style Yogurt and Kefir
The Greek Gods® Greek-Style Yogurt is a brand of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., (NASDAQ: HAIN), a leading natural and organic products company in North America and Europe providing consumers with A Healthy Way of Life™.  The Greek Gods® brand Greek-Style Yogurt and Kefir are gluten-free and contain live and active cultures. Plus, The Greek Gods® brand Greek-Style Yogurt and Kefir are made with milk from cows that are not treated with growth hormones*.

Experience the Myth® with The Greek Gods® brand Greek-Style Yogurt full-flavored products available in 6-ounce individual packages and 24-ounce family packs including Plain and Non-Fat Plain, Fig, Honey, Pomegranate, Honey Vanilla, Honey Blueberry, Honey Orange, Honey Lemon, Honey Strawberry, Reduced Fat Vanilla, Cinnamon and Orange and Honey Salted Caramel. The Greek Gods® brand Kefir low fat cultured milk is available in 32-ounce bottles, including Plain, Honey, Honey Vanilla and Honey Strawberry. For more information, visit www.greekgodsyogurt.com.

*NO SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE HAS BEEN SHOWN BETWEEN MILK DERIVED FROM rBST TREATED AND NON-rBST TREATED COWS.

The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.

The Hain Celestial Group (NASDAQ: HAIN), headquartered in Lake Success, NY, is a leading organic and natural products company in North America and Europe.  Hain Celestial participates in many natural categories with well-known brands that include Celestial Seasonings®, Earth's Best®, Ella's Kitchen®, Terra®, Garden of Eatin'®, Sensible Portions®, Health Valley®, Arrowhead Mills®, MaraNatha®, SunSpire®, DeBoles®, Rudi's Organic Bakery®, Gluten Free Café™, Hain Pure Foods®, Spectrum®, Spectrum Essentials®, Walnut Acres Organic®, Imagine®, Almond Dream®, Rice Dream®, Soy Dream®, WestSoy®, The Greek Gods®, BluePrint®, Yves Veggie Cuisine®, Europe's Best®, Cully & Sully®, New Covent Garden Soup Co.®, Johnson's Juice Co.®, Farmhouse Fare®, Hartley's®, Sun-Pat®, Gale's®, Robertson's®, Frank Cooper's®, Linda McCartney®, Lima®, Danival®, GG UniqueFiber®, Tilda®, Akash Basmati®, Abu Shmagh®, JASON®, Avalon Organics®, Alba Botanica® and Queen Helene®.  Hain Celestial has been providing A Healthier Way of Life™ since 1993.  For more information, visit www.hain.com.

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