Exhibit 99.1
NATURES SUNSHINE DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND
PROVO, UTAH, July 28, 2004 Natures Sunshine Products, Inc. (Nasdaq:NATR), a leading manufacturer and marketer of encapsulated herbs and vitamins, today declared a 5 cents per common share quarterly cash dividend payable August 19, 2004 to shareholders of record on August 9, 2004.
The Company has declared consecutive quarterly cash dividends since 1988 pursuant to its cash dividend policy.
Natures Sunshine Products manufactures and markets through direct sales encapsulated and tableted herbal products, high quality natural vitamins, and other complementary products. In addition to the United States, the Company has operations in Japan, Mexico, Central America, South Korea, Canada, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, the United Kingdom and Ireland, Colombia, Brazil, Thailand, Israel, Singapore and Taiwan. The Company also has exclusive distribution agreements with selected companies in Argentina, Australia, Chile, New Zealand, Norway, and the Russian Federation.
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Craig D. Huff |
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Steven S. Anreder |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Anreder & Company |
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75 East 1700 South |
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10 East 40th Street |
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P.O. Box 19005 |
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Suite 1308 |
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Provo, UT 84605 |
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New York, NY 10016 |
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(801) 342-4370 |
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(212) 532-3232 |
For more information, contact us at our website at www.natr.com