LOS ANGELES -- (Business Wire)

To celebrate the LA Galaxy winning the 2014 MLS Cup Championship, Herbalife Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Michael O. Johnson, released the following statement:

“Congratulations to the LA Galaxy on becoming 2014 MLS Cup Champions on Sunday.

It was a great day for Los Angeles sports and for the LA Galaxy, as they also created history by becoming the first MLS team to win five championship titles. As the LA Galaxy’s sponsor and nutrition partner for seven years, and a Los Angeles resident for nearly 35 years, Herbalife is extremely proud of its association with this great club and this great city.”

About Herbalife:

Herbalife is a global nutrition company that has been changing people’s lives with great products since 1980. Our nutrition, weight-management, energy and fitness and personal care products are available exclusively to and through dedicated Independent Herbalife Members in more than 90 countries. We are committed to fighting the worldwide problems of poor nutrition and excess weight by offering high-quality products, one-on-one coaching with a Herbalife Member and a community that inspires customers to live a healthy, active life.

We support the Herbalife Family Foundation (HFF) and its Casa Herbalife programs to help bring good nutrition to children in need. We also sponsor more than 250 world-class athletes, teams and events around the globe, including Cristiano Ronaldo, the LA Galaxy and champions in many other sports.

The company has over 7,400 employees worldwide, and its shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HLF) with net sales of $4.8 billion in 2013. To learn more visit iamherbalife.com

Contacts:

Herbalife Ltd.
Mike Gutierrez, 213-745-0401
michaelgu@herbalife.com

Source: Herbalife