Schiff Nutrition International
Schiff Nutrition International (NYSE: SHF)[1] was a company based in Salt Lake City, and is the manufacturer of dietary supplements such as Airborne, MegaRed, and Move Free.
| Formerly | Weider Nutrition |
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| Founded | 1936 in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Founder | Joe Weider |
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| Owner | Reckitt Benckiser |
| Website | schiffvitamins |
Founded by Joe Weider as Weider Nutrition (NYSE: WNI) in 1936, considered the first sports nutrition company. As Weider Nutrition, they were the creators of Tiger's Milk nutrition bars, and related products, one of the earliest lines of sports foods.[2][3]
It was acquired by Reckitt Benckiser after a 1.4 billion US$ deal in 2012.[4] Its name continues to be used on the company's products.
References
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120530005361/en/Schiff-Nutrition-International-Change-NYSE-Ticker-Symbol
- "Weider Global Nutrition – History of Excellence". Weider Global Nutrition. 2010. Archived from the original on 2013-04-12.
- "Nutrition supplements guide". Friday, 26 July 2019
- Reckitt Benckiser Signs Agreement to Acquire Schiff Bloomberg News of 22 November 2012
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