Introduction:
Nutraceutical International Corporation manufactures, markets, distributes, and retails branded nutritional supplements and other natural products in the United States and internationally. Its products include vitamins and minerals, herbs, specialty formulas, personal care products, liquid nutritional products, homeopathics, functional foods, and other products in various formulations and delivery forms, such as capsules, tablets, soft gels, chewables, liquids, creams, sprays, powders, and whole herbs. The company markets and sells its products under the Solaray, KAL, Dynamic Health, Nature's Life, LifeTime, Natural Balance, NaturalCare, Health from the Sun, Pioneer, Nutra BioGenesis, Life-flo, Organix South, Heritage Store, and Monarch Nutraceuticals brand names. It also owns neighborhood natural food markets, which operate under the trade names of The Real Food Company, Thom's Natural Foods, Cornucopia Community Market, and Granola's; and health food stores, which operate under various trade names, including Fresh Vitamins and Peachtree Natural Foods. The company sells its products directly; and through sales force, and health and natural food stores to retailers, distributors, manufacturers, and consumers. Nutraceutical International Corporation was founded in 1993 and is based in Park City, Utah.