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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001137774-14-000044
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140205
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140205

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000910406
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FOOD & KINDRED PRODUCTS [2000]
		IRS NUMBER:				223240619
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-47517
		FILM NUMBER:		14574897

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1111 MARCUS AVENUE
		CITY:			LAKE SUCCESS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11042
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5165875000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1111 MARCUS AVENUE
		CITY:			LAKE SUCCESS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11042

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HAIN FOOD GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19941219

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KINERET ACQUISITION CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931021

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	21ST CENTURY FOOD PRODUCTS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930830

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001137774
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		IRS NUMBER:				223703799
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		751 BROAD ST
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9738026000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		751 BROAD ST
		CITY:			NEWARK
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07102
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DOCUMENT TYPE             SC 13G<BR>
TEXT<BR>
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>

Washington,  D.C.    20549<BR>

SCHEDULE 13G<BR>
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934<BR><BR>

<BR>
Name of Issuer:       HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC<BR>
_____________________________________________________<BR>

Title of Class<BR>
of Securities:  Common Stock<BR>
<BR>
CUSIP Number:    405217100<BR>
<BR>
1)  NAME AND I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF REPORTING PERSON<BR>
<BR>
	Prudential Financial, Inc.	    22-3703799<BR>
<BR>
2.) MEMBER OF A GROUP: 	(a)  N/A<BR>
					(b)  N/A<BR>
<BR>
3)  SEC USE ONLY:<BR>
<BR><BR><BR>


4)  PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:	New Jersey<BR>
<BR>
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY REPORTING PERSON WITH:<BR>
<BR>
5)  Sole Voting Power:		114,497			See
Exhibit A<BR>
6)  Shared Voting Power:	2,902,003		See Exhibit A<BR>
7)  Sole Dispositive Power:	114,497		See Exhibit A<BR>
8)  Shared Dispositive Power:	3,073,682		See Exhibit A<BR>
<BR>
9)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED:	3,188,179	See Exhibit A
<BR>
<BR>
10)  AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES SHARES:	Not Applicable<BR>
<BR>
11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9): 6.7 See Exhibit A<BR>
<BR>
12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON:  HC<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 1(a).  NAME OF ISSUER:<BR>
<BR>
                      HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 1(b).  ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S EXECUTIVE OFFICES:<BR>
<BR>
                      1111 MARCUS AVENUE<BR>Lake Success, NY  11042<BR><BR>
<BR>
ITEM 2(a).  NAME OF PERSON FILING:<BR>
<BR>
		 Prudential Financial, Inc.<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 2(b).  ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:<BR>
<BR>
			751 Broad Street<BR>
			Newark, New Jersey  07102-3777<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 2(c).  CITIZENSHIP:<BR>
<BR>
			New Jersey<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 2(d).  TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:<BR>
<BR>
			Common Stock<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 2(e).  CUSIP NUMBER:<BR>
<BR>
			405217100<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 3.		The Person filing this statement is a Parent Holding
Company as<BR>
                defined in Section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G) of the Securities
Exchange<BR>
                Act of 1934.<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 4.  OWNERSHIP:<BR>
<BR>
		(a) Number of Shares<BR>
		      Beneficially Owned:		3,188,179<BR>
See Exhibit A<BR>
<BR>
		(b) Percent of Class:		6.7<BR>
<BR>
<BR>
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(c) Powers                No. Of Shares<BR>
   -----------           -------------------- <BR>
Sole power to vote or    114,497  See Exhibit A
to direct the vote<BR>
Shared power to vote or   2,902,003  See Exhibit A
to direct the vote<BR>
Sole power to dispose or  114,497 See Exhibit A
to direct disposition<BR>
Shared power to dispose   3,073,682  See Exhibit A
or to direct disposition</PRE>
<BR>
ITEM 5.  OWNERSHIP OF 5% OR LESS OF A CLASS:<BR>
<BR>
		Not Applicable
<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 6.  OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN 5% ON BEHALF OF<BR>
	 ANOTHER PERSON:<BR>
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Our clients may have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of
dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, such securities which are the
subject of this filing.
</pre>
<BR>
ITEM 7.	IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE<BR>
	SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING<BR>
	REPORTED ON BY THE ULTIMATE PARENT COMPANY:<BR>
<BR>
		See Exhibit A<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 8.  IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF<BR>
	 MEMBERS OF THE GROUP:<BR>
<BR>
		Not Applicable<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 9.  NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP:<BR>
<BR>
		Not Applicable<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 10.  CERTIFICATION:<BR>
<BR>
		<P>
By signing below, Prudential Financial, Inc. certifies that, to the best of
its<BR>
knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired<BR>
and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired<BR>
and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or<BR>
influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not
acquired<BR>
and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction<BR>
having that purpose or effect.</P><BR>

<P>
The filing of this statement should not be construed as an admission that<BR>
Prudential Financial, Inc. is, for purposes of Sections 13 or 16 of the
Securities<BR>
Exchange Act of 1934, the beneficial owner of such shares.</P><BR>
				SIGNATURE<BR>
<BR>
	After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and
belief,<BR>
Prudential Financial, Inc. certifies that the information set forth in this<BR>
statement is true, complete and correct.<BR>
<BR>
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC.
<BR>
<BR>
	By:	Richard Baker<BR>
		Second Vice President<BR>
<BR>
	Date:	02/05/2014<BR>
	As of:	12/31/2013<BR>
<BR>

				Exhibit A<BR>
				--------------<BR>
<BR>

ITEM 4.	 OWNERSHIP:<BR>
<BR>
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Through its parent/subsidiary relationship, Prudential Financial, Inc. may be
deemed the beneficial owner of the same securities as the Item 7 listed
subsidiaries and may have direct or indirect voting and/or investment
discretion over 3,188,179 shares.

These shares were acquired in the ordinary course of business, and not with the
purpose or effect of changing or influencing control of the Issuer.  The filing
of this statement should not be construed as an admission that Prudential
Financial, Inc. is, for the purposes of Sections 13 or 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the beneficial owner of these shares.
</PRE>
<BR>
<BR>
ITEM 7.		IDENTIFICATION/CLASSIFICATION:<BR>
<BR>
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Prudential Financial, Inc. is a Parent Holding Company and the indirect parent
of the following subsidiaries, who are the beneficial owners of the number and
percentage of securities which are the subject of this filing as set forth next
to their names:
</PRE><BR>
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<td width="320">Subsidiaries</td>
<td width="50"></td>
<td width="80" align="center">Number of Shares</td>
<td width="60">Percentage</td>
</tr>

<tr style="font-weight: bold;"><td>The Prudential Insurance Company of
America</td>
<td>IC, IA</td>
<td align="center">0</td>
<td align="center">0%</td>
</tr>

<tr style="font-weight: bold;">
<td>Jennison Associates LLC</td>
<td>IA</td>
<td align="center">3,157,006</td>
<td align="center">6.61%</td>
</tr>

<tr style="font-weight: bold;">
<td>Prudential Investment Management, Inc.</td>
<td>IA</td>
<td align="center">0</td>
<td align="center">0%</td>
</tr>

<tr style="font-weight: bold;">
<td>Quantitative Management Associates LLC</td>
<td>IA</td>
<td align="center">31,173</td>
<td align="center">0.07%</td>
</tr>
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