PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals Ranks No. 1014 on the 2012 Inc. 500|5000 List of Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies with Three-Year Sales Growth of Approximately 375%

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Aug. 22, 2012 /CNW/ - Inc. magazine today ranked PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals number 1014 on its sixth annual Inc. 500|5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing privately held companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy -- America's independent entrepreneurs. Unified Payments tops this year's list. PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals joins Yelp, Chobani, Giftcards.com, KIND and Tilly's, among other prominent brands featured on this year's list.

Kenneth Krieg, CEO of PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals noted, "We are very pleased to have achieved this milestone. It is a testament to the success of our business model, the unmatched quality of the omega-3 and other nutriceutical products we produce, and the rapid increase in supplement use in the market. It also demonstrates that our strong doctor channel is driving exponential growth in sales."

In a stagnant economic environment, median growth rate of 2012 Inc. 500|5000 companies remains an impressive 97 percent. The companies on this year's list report having created over 400,000 jobs in the past three years, and aggregate revenue among the honorees reached $299 billion. "Now, more than ever, we depend on Inc. 500/5000 companies to spur innovation, provide jobs, and drive the economy forward. Growth companies, not large corporations, are where the action is," says Inc. Editor Eric Schurenberg.

About PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals

PRN is a leading developer of specialty omega-3 products and nutritional supplements. Developed by doctors and recommended by world-renowned medical thought leaders, PRN's products are supported by medical evidence and offer exceptional quality and purity.

About Inc.

Founded in 1979 and acquired in 2005 by Mansueto Ventures, Inc. is the only major brand dedicated exclusively to owners and managers of growing private companies, with the aim to deliver real solutions for today's innovative company builders. Total monthly audience reach for the brand has grown significantly from 2,000,000 in 2010 to over 6,000,000 today. For more information, visit www.inc.com.

SOURCE: PRN Physician Recommended Nutriceuticals

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