ENGLEWOOD, NJ -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 06/27/08 -- Medical Nutrition USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDNU)today announced the appointment of Jennifer Sallit R.D., Ph.D. as AssociateScientific Director. Dr. Sallit was previously employed by FMC Biopolymerand was an Adjunct Professor at Florida International University, where shetaught courses in nutrition. Dr. Sallit has spent the last decade innutritional research and in her new position will work under the guidanceof Arnold Gans, Chief Scientific Officer."As a company dedicated to positive clinical outcomes throughevidence-based research, we are very pleased to have Dr. Sallit join ourteam. Her academic and career experience will strengthen our clinicalresearch and product development capabilities and we look forward to hercontributions to those efforts," said Frank A. Newman, Chairman and ChiefExecutive Officer.
"I am thrilled to join the extraordinary team at Medical Nutrition USA,"Dr. Sallit said. "Being part of a company that places primary importanceon evidence-based research and improving quality of life has long been anambition of mine."
Medical Nutrition USA develops and distributes products for thenutritionally at risk who are under medical supervision. Its products areused primarily in long-term care facilities, hospitals, dialysis clinicsand bariatric clinics. The Company's product lines include Pro-Stat®,Fiber-Stat® and UTI-Stat(TM), as well as private label products.Additional information is available at www.mdnu.com.
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