SALT LAKE CITY, Jul 20, 2007 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- USANA Health Sciences, Inc. announced today that its supplement Visionex (TM) has been evaluated and approved by ConsumerLab.com, LLC. A leading provider of independent test results and information, ConsumerLab.com ("CL") helps consumers and healthcare professionals evaluate health, wellness, and nutritional products.
In a recent blind study, CL purchased and evaluated lutein and zeaxanthin products from various nutritional supplement manufacturers to determine whether they contained the amounts of the compounds as stated on their labels. Upon completion, CL announced that USANA's Visionex had "met (its) label claim and ConsumerLab.com's standards for lutein and zeaxanthin products."
"ConsumerLab.com is an organization at the forefront of research in the arenas of nutrition and health," said USANA's Executive Vice President of Research & Development Tim Wood. "USANA takes great pride in the quality systems and manufacturing practices we have established, and we are honored to have obtained this qualification from a company as reputable and highly regarded as CL."
According to its Web site, CL publishes results of its tests at http://www.consumerlab.com/, which receives more than 3 million visits per year, as well as in its acclaimed book, ConsumerLab.com's Guide to Buying Vitamins & Supplements, and in special technical reports. In the past eight years, CL has tested more than 1,900 products, representing hundreds of different brands and nearly every type of popular supplement. Its research is cited frequently in the media, in books, and at medical meetings.
For more information about CL, please visit http://www.consumerlab.com/.
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