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.

Schiff Nutrition International
Formerly
Weider Nutrition
Industry
Founded1936 (1936) in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
FounderJoe Weider
Headquarters,
Products
OwnerReckitt Benckiser
Websiteschiffvitamins.com

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.

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