LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAIN ), a leading organic and natural products company with operations in North America, Europe and India providing consumers with A Healthier Way of Life™, announced today that, as expected, it received a notification letter dated August 31, 2016 from the Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. ("Nasdaq") stating that the Company no longer complies with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5250(c)(1), which requires timely filing of reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"). Nasdaq sent the notice as a result of the Company's inability to file its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2016 (the "Form 10-K") by August 29, 2016. This notification has no immediate effect on the listing of Hain Celestial's common stock on Nasdaq. Under the Nasdaq rules, the Company has 60 calendar days to submit a plan to regain compliance.