

                                                                    Exhibit 23.2

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

     We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Prospectus
constituting part of this Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form
S-3 of The Hain Food Group, Inc. of our report dated March 25, 1997 appearing on
page F-1 of the Westbrae Natural, Inc. (formerly Vestro Natural Foods, Inc.)
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1996. We also consent
to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Prospectus.

/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP


Costa Mesa, California
 June 2, 1999






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