Medifast, Inc. MED

Medifast, Inc. vende una variedad de productos para la pérdida de peso, control de peso y vida saludable, todos basados en sus propias fórmulas bajo las marcas OPTAVIA, Optimal Health by Take Shape for Life y Flavors of Home. La línea de productos de la compañía incluye aproximadamente 95 opciones consumibles, que incluyen, entre otros, barras, bocados, pretzels, puffs, cereales crujientes, bebidas, opciones sustanciosas, avena, panqueques, pudines, helado suave, batidos, smoothies, horneados suaves y sopas. Los productos nutricionales de la compañía están formulados con ingredientes. El procesamiento, formulación, empaque, etiquetado y publicidad de los productos de la compañía están sujetos a regulación por una o más agencias federales, incluyendo la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos (FDA), la Comisión Federal de Comercio (FTC), la Comisión de Seguridad de Productos de Consumo, el Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos y la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los Estados Unidos.

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