Tags HMO Nestle says breakthrough in human milk oligosaccharides research Monday, Jun 11, 2018 Nestle Research Institute has claimed a breakthrough in its research on adding HMO (human milk oligosaccharides) to formula to boost young children’s immune system. Abbott launches first infant formula with HMO Tuesday, Jun 05, 2018 Abbott launched its new infant formula in Viet Nam, Similac Eye-Q Plus with immune nourishing human milk oligosaccharides (HMO) on June 4.