Jenny Craig, Inc. provides a weight management program through a chain of company-owned and franchised weight loss centers operating under the name Jenny Craig Weight Loss Centres. The company has over 429 company-owned and 73 franchised weight loss centers throughout the United States, and 115 company-owned and 38 franchised centers in Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. Through these centers, it sells Jenny Craig Cuisine, its portion and calorie controlled food products, to participants in the company's program. Its weight management program offers a comprehensive approach to the problem of losing and maintaining weight, combining a calorie controlled, nutritionally balanced diet with education and motivation that assists participants in achieving their weight loss needs. Jenny Craig, Inc., has approximately 68,000 active participants in the program in the United States, and 21,000 active participants in foreign markets. The company is based in Carlsbad, California. As of August 1, 2006, Jenny Craig, Inc. is a subsidiary of Nestle SA.