UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
August 25, 2011
USANA HEALTH SCIENCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Utah
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-21116 | 87-0500306 |
(Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification |
| Number) |
3838 West Parkway Boulevard Salt Lake City, Utah 84120 |
(Address of principal executive offices, Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (801) 954-7100 |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On August 25, 2011, USANA Health Sciences, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it plans to expand its operations into France and Belgium, which will be the Company’s 17th and 18th markets worldwide. The Company announced that it expects to begin operations in France and Belgium during the first quarter of 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The Company will also post the press release, along with this Form 8-K, on its corporate website, www.usanahealthsciences.com.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99 Press release issued by USANA Health Sciences, Inc. dated August 25, 2011(furnished herewith).
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | USANA HEALTH SCIENCES, INC. |
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| | By: /s/ G. Douglas Hekking |
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| | G. Douglas Hekking, Chief Financial Officer |
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Date: | August 25, 2011 | |