Natural Alternatives Buys Real Health Labs 40198Natural Alternatives Buys Real Health Labs

Natural Alternatives Buys Real Health Labs

SAN MARCOS, Calif.

NaturalAlternatives International Inc. (NASDAQ:NAII) announced the purchase of SanDiego-based Real Health Laboratories Inc., which formulates and manufacturescustomized nutritional supplements for major retailers, including Walgreens,CVS, Rite Aid, Sav-On, Longs and Eckerd. Real Health also markets itsnutritional products directly to consumers through catalogues, utilizingin-house graphic design, creative, fulfillment and call center operations. RealHealth, which has sold branded supplements and other lifestyle products since1994, posted revenues of $11.6 million for its last fiscal year ended Oct. 31,2005.