Medifast Announces International Expansion Into Mexico Through Strategic Partnership with Medix

Medifast Inc.

today announced a strategic partnership with Productos Medix S.A. de C.V.. The agreement grants Medix an exclusive license for the distribution of Medifast meal replacement products and programs through physicians and Weight Control Centers in Mexico under the Medifast Brand. Medix plans to work with its extensive physician network while it also opens approximately 30 Weight Control Centers over the next two years.