NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:

To: All persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired securities of The Hain Celestial Group,Inc. (NASDAQ:HAIN) between November 5, 2015 andAugust 15, 2016. You are hereby notified that a securities class action lawsuit has been commencedin the USDC for the Eastern District of New York. To get more information go to:

or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at [email protected] or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972. There is nocost or obligation to you.

The complaint alleges that throughout the Class Period, Defendants made false and misleading statements and/orfailed to disclose material adverse facts, including that: (1) Hain did not have sufficient controls over financial reporting; and(2) Hain failed to properly account for its revenue in connection with certain US distributors.

On August 15, 2016, Hain announced that it would delay the release of its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016financial results because the Company was evaluating whether the revenue associated with concessions granted to certaindistributors in the U.S. was accounted for in the correct period. Hain also stated that it was evaluating its internal control overfinancial reporting.

If you suffered a loss in Hain Celestial you have until October 17, 2016 to request that the Court appoint you as lead plaintiff.Your ability to share in any recovery doesn’t require that you serve as a lead plaintiff. To obtain additional information, contactJoseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at [email protected] or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972, or visithttp://www.zlk.com/pslra/the-hain-celestial-group-inc.

Levi & Korsinsky is a national firm with offices in New York, New Jersey, California, Connecticut, andWashington D.C. The firm’s attorneys have extensive expertise and experience representing investors in securities litigation, andhave recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for aggrieved shareholders. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guaranteesimilar outcomes.