LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.,
Nov. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The
Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN), a leading organic and
natural products company with operations in North America, Europe and India providing consumers with A Healthier Way
of Life™, today announced that its stockholders had approved an
increase in the number of authorized shares of the Company's common
stock from 100 million shares to 150 million shares. The
Company's Board of Directors had previously approved a 2 for 1
stock split in the form of a 100% dividend subject to approval by
stockholders to increase the Company's authorized shares.
Stockholders of record at the close of business on December 12, 2014 will receive one additional
share of Hain Celestial common stock for every one share of Hain
Celestial common stock owned on that date. The additional
shares are expected to be distributed on or about December 29, 2014.
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
The Hain Celestial
Group (NASDAQ: HAIN), headquartered in Lake Success, NY, is a leading organic and
natural products company with operations in North America, Europe and India. 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®, Casbah®, 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®, FreeBird®, Plainville Farms®, 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®, Natumi®, 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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