Thursday, June 23, 2011

Quality begins in house

It seems like only yesterday, actually it was yesterday that our Blog shared information about USANA passing the high testing standards of Consumer Labs. This was about the label of the Nutrtional Supplements matching what was inside the bottle.

Today the What's up? USANA Blog talks about the in house manufacturing quality standards that USANA uses to be in control of the manufacturing process. Why, when it would be easier and cheaper to cut corners? A USANA Scientist replied when asked by a competitor at a trade show"
The thing is, we care. And we believe our customers care, too. It goes without saying that they deserve the best we have to offer. We all deserve to know our health is valued. Every product we manufacture represents a promise — whether to an average person like you and me or to an Olympic athlete training for gold.
And when you have so many people relying on you to deliver the highest quality nutritional supplements, you do everything in your power to deliver on your promises." ...Read more.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Multivitamin labels and whats inside

The last few years many people that are looking to improve their health are looking at labels of multivitamins when they go to the grocery store, drug store, or even a big box store. They often will base the decision to buy or not to buy on what the labels say on them.
The labels are not always correct. The labels on multivitamins came up again this week when Consumer Labs released  a report that states many products labels do not match the ingredients inside...Read more at MSNBC.com

Where do USANA products rate with Consumer Labs? This week USANA announced that the Flagship Product, The Essentials passed all of the recent tests by Consumer Labs.

“We are proud to say that this and several other USANA products have consistently passed
ConsumerLab.com’s tests with flying colors,” says Dan Macuga, USANA VP of Marketing and Public Relations. “When you work as hard as we do to source the purest possible ingredients and maintain strict quality control and production standards, it’s important to obtain third‐party certification to help demonstrate your commitment to making effective, reliable products.”... Read the full announcement from USANA.