SEC Closes Informal Inquiry of USANA

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Fri Jan 11, 2008 5:00am EST 

SALT LAKE CITY--(Business Wire)--USANA Health Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:USNA) announced today it has
received a letter from the Salt Lake Regional Office of the Securities
& Exchange Commission stating it has completed the informal inquiry
regarding the company and is not recommending any enforcement action
be taken.

   USANA voluntarily disclosed the SEC's informal inquiry in March
2007, which the company believes was related to assertions appearing
in the mass media. The company cooperated fully with the SEC during
its inquiry.

   "USANA greatly appreciates the diligence of the SEC in completing
its informal inquiry, and we are pleased to put this matter behind
us," said David A. Wentz, president of USANA Health Sciences Inc. "We
have always been confident about the integrity of our company and take
pride in our direct selling business model. All of us at USANA look
forward to continuing to provide our tens of thousands of Associates
and Preferred Customers worldwide with the finest nutritional products
and an excellent home-based business opportunity."

   About USANA

   USANA develops and manufactures high quality nutritional and
personal care products that are sold directly to Associates and
Preferred Customers throughout the United States, Canada, Australia,
New Zealand, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Singapore, Mexico,
Malaysia, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. More information on
USANA can be found at http://www.usanahealthsciences.com.

Investors Contact:
USANA Health Sciences Inc.
Riley Timmer, Investor Relations, (801) 954-7100
investor.relations@us.usana.com
or
Media contact:
Edelman
Joe Poulos, (312) 240-2719

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