 Similac infant formula in a supermarket aisle | |
| Product type |
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| Owner | Abbott Laboratories |
| Country | United States |
| Introduced | 1925 |
| Related brands |
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| Markets | Worldwide |
| Previous owners | Moores & Ross Milk Company |
| Tagline | Because of Science |
| Website | |
Similac (for "similar to lactation") is a brand of infant formula that was developed by Alfred Bosworth of Tufts University and marketed by Abbott Laboratories.[1] It was first released in the late 1920s, and then reformulated and concentrated in 1951. Today, Similac is sold in 96 countries worldwide.[2]
- ^ Stacey, James E.; Sturdivant, Frederick D. (1994). The Corporate social challenge.
that same year one of the founders, Stanley Ross, met Alfred Bosworth, a famous milk chemist. ... Ross began to produce a formula for Bosworth called Similac. ...
- ^ "Similac. Because of Science" (PDF). Super Brands. Retrieved 25 October 2016.