<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000910406-16-000149.txt : 20161122
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000910406-16-000149
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20161118
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161122
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161122

ISSUER:		

	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

	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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SIMON IRWIN D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000922748

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22818
		FILM NUMBER:		162014558

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O THE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP INC.
		STREET 2:		1111 MARCUS AVENUE
		CITY:			LAKE SUCCESS
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11042
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        <footnote id="F1">In connection with Mr. Simon's stock option exercise of 219,666 shares, the Company retained 145,426 shares to satisfy the exercise price and tax withholding obligations of Mr. Simon.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On November 20, 2016, 20,334 shares of The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (the &quot;Company&quot;) restricted stock vested pursuant to the Restricted Stock Agreement between the Company and Mr. Simon (the &quot;Agreement&quot;).  The Company retained 11,350 shares to satisfy the tax withholding obligations of Mr. Simon in connection with the vesting as required by the terms of the Agreement and consistent with the Company's practice for satisfying such U.S. tax withholding obligation.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Mr. Simon disclaims beneficial ownership of the common stock held by his spouse, Daryl Simon.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 219,666 shares became exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on November 19, 2010, which was the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.  The option expired on November 19, 2016.</footnote>
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