Originated in Germany in 1968, Danone Group, a well-known high-end infant formula milk powder, suitable for mixed feeding or transition from breast milk to milk powder feeding babies, specializing in infant nutrition research and development, production and sales of enterprises
Aptamil milk powder is produced in Germany and is a brand of the German Melopa Group, which was later acquired by the Danone Group. In 2007, Danone acquired Royal Numico (owner of Nutricia) and merged its infant nutrition and medical nutrition portfolios internally. The three milk powder brands of Aptamil and Nuoyouneng and Kerekang all belong to Nutricia.
1968: German scientists successfully deciphered the structure of white matter in breast milk, that is, the ratio of whey protein and casein, and applied it to infant formula, and Aptamil milk powder was born.
1973: Aptamil launches a research program to study the different components of breast milk and their effects on infant growth and health. Therefore, it has led to the development of special foods for premature infants and solved the special nutritional needs of premature infants.
1992: Aptamil continued its research on long-chain unsaturated fatty acids (LCP) in breast milk, and found that LCP plays an important role in the development of the baby's vision and nervous system, and that DHA and ARA are both known to be long-chain unsaturated fatty acids.
1994: Aptamil tests for polysaccharides in breast milk and proves through research that breast milk contains indigestible carbohydrates, which can be used as food for good intestinal bacteria, which has a positive effect on the balance of intestinal flora and the ability of the immune system to improve.
1999: Aptamil develops and patents a proprietary prebiotic combination (scGOS / lcFOS – Galacto-oligosaccharides / Fructooligosaccharides) that helps to establish a healthy intestinal environment.
2014: Aptamil continues to apply the latest scientific research results to develop better infant nutrition products, and in 2014, Aptamil products were officially imported to China.
