PacificHealth Labs CEO Featured in AdWeekMedia’s “The Young Ones” Spotlight

Business Wire, May 04, 2009

MATAWAN, N.J. -- Jason Ash, CEO of PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: PHLI), a leading sports nutrition company, was featured in the May 2, 2009 BRANDWEEK spotlight as one of 10 young executives recognized for creative thinking, risk taking and inspired leadership.

Nicknamed the “Ironman of Marketing” by Brandweek, Ash has a long history working with major food and beverage companies including Cadbury, Unilever, Masterfoods and Dr. Pepper. At the age of 34, Ash is serving his second year as CEO of PacificHealth Labs, makers of popular sports performance drinks Accelerade™, Endurox® R4®, and the recently launched FORZE GPS™, the first scientifically proven appetite management tool created specifically for athletes.

“To be recognized among such esteemed industry leaders by AdWeekMedia & Brandweek is an amazing honor,” said Ash. “I’m very excited about the opportunities ahead and look forward to continued expansion of PacificHealth Labs into one of the leading sports nutrition companies in the industry.”

About PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc.

PacificHealth Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: PHLI) is an innovative and leading sports nutrition company that focuses on marketing, developing, and selling premium nutrition products to active consumers seeking to improve their health and performance. Our brands and nutrition tools are segmented into three discreet platforms: rehydration/energy, recovery, and optimal racing weight and include FORZE GPS, the first scientifically proven appetite management tool created specifically for athletes. To learn more, visit www.pacifichealthlabs.com.

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