Usana Health Sciences
Usana Health Sciences is a Utah-based multi-level marketing company that produces various nutritional products and dietary supplements. Founded in 1992 by Dr. Myron Wentz, an immunologist and microbiologist, Usana Health Sciences operates in more than 20 countries around the world.
History[edit | edit source]
Dr. Myron Wentz founded Usana Health Sciences in 1992 with a vision to develop, manufacture, and sell high-quality nutritional supplements. The company was publicly listed on the NASDAQ in 1996.
Products[edit | edit source]
Usana Health Sciences' product line includes dietary supplements, weight management products, personal care products, and energy drinks. The company's flagship product is the Usana Essentials, a range of nutritional supplements.
Business Model[edit | edit source]
Usana Health Sciences operates on a multi-level marketing (MLM) business model. This model involves direct selling and network marketing, where independent distributors or associates sell the company's products and recruit others to do the same.
Controversies[edit | edit source]
Usana Health Sciences has faced several controversies, including allegations of being a pyramid scheme. However, the company has consistently defended its business model and maintains that it operates legally and ethically.
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