NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX) (“Forest”) today announced that its Board of Directors has sent a letter to all Forest shareholders in connection with the Company’s Annual Meeting on August 15, 2012. The letter highlights Forest’s qualified slate of director nominees and states that Carl Icahn’s dissident slate has significant and obvious conflicts and entanglements that compromise their independence and ability to represent all Forest shareholders.