Standard Process Inc. Whole food supplements since 1929

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Pictured left to right: Stephanie Johnson; Darci Robertson; Kelly Golob; Stanton Hom; and Sarah Hjerjo receive their Standard Process SACA scholarship checks at the National Chiropractic Legislative Conference held in Washington D.C., February 24-27, 2010.

Standard Process Inc. Awards SACA Scholarships

PALMYRA, Wis. (March 11, 2010)—Standard Process Inc. awarded $10,000 in student scholarships at the National Chiropractic Legislative Conference (NCLC), held in Washington D.C., February 24-27, 2010.

Three students received $2,500 scholarships: Kelly Golob, a student at Southern California University of Health Sciences, and Darci Robertson and Stephanie Johnson, both students at Palmer College of Chiropractic-West. The fourth scholarship was split between Southern California University of Health Sciences student Stanton Hom, and Northwestern Health Sciences University student Sarah Hjerjo, due to a tie. Each received a $1,250 scholarship. Winning essays can be viewed online at www.standardprocess.com/display/developingminds.spi.

"We were impressed by the high quality of all the applications," said Dr. Mary Beth Larsen, Standard Process' chiropractic relations manager. "While that made the selection process challenging, it was exciting to see how bright future of chiropractic looks."

This was the second year Standard Process presented the scholarships. Hom also won the scholarship in 2009. Essays were reviewed by an independent panel of five reviewers.

To be eligible to win a scholarship, applicants must be an active member of the Student American Chiropractors Association (SACA), submit his or her current curriculum vitae, craft a 500-word essay on the role of nutrition in the chiropractic practice, and attend the 2010 NCLC.

About Standard Process Inc.

For more than 80 years, Standard Process, headquartered in Palmyra, Wis., has provided health care professionals with high-quality, nutritional whole food supplements. Standard Process offers more than 300 products through three product lines: Standard Process whole food supplements, Standard Process Veterinary Formulas, and MediHerb herbal supplements. The products are available only through health care professionals.

Standard Process is involved in every step of production. The company grows crops on company-owned, organically certified farmland, utilizes state-of-the-art manufacturing processes, and employs the highest quality control standards. Standard Process strictly adheres to the Food and Drug Administration's good manufacturing practice requirements. Through these measures, Standard Process can ensure that its products are of the utmost quality and potency.