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FILE PHOTO: Drone images of Abbott facility in Sturgis, Michigan

Nation Jan 21

DOJ investigating Abbott plant at the center of 2022 baby formula shortage

By Associated Press

Health Oct 30

A cabinet of baby formulas is seen at a Walmart store in Raleigh
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Why some types of baby formula are still hard to find on store shelves

The national baby formula shortage began after safety concerns forced the shutdown of a major supplier's flagship plant. The company, Abbott Labs, has since reopened the plant, and the White House has tried to alleviate supply chain logjams. But almost…

Health Jul 28

Similac and Enfamil products are seen on largely empty shelves in the baby formula section of a Target store, amid continuing nationwide shortages in infant and toddler formula, in San Diego, California, U.S., May 25, 2022. Photo by Bing Guan/REUTERS
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Baby formula remains scarce despite efforts to boost supply

The nationwide baby formula shortage is now in its sixth month. Despite tons of imports and domestic production rebounding, formula supplies are still low for parents across the United States. Amna Nawaz reports.

By Amna Nawaz, Maea Lenei Buhre

Nation Jun 04

U.S. President Trump departs Washington for campaign travel to Iowa at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland
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News Wrap: Former Trump aides Meadows, Scavino escape indictments for contempt of Congress

In our news wrap Saturday, the Justice Department will not charge two of President Trump's former aides, Mark Meadows and adviser Dan Scavino, with contempt of Congress. Also, a Michigan baby formula plant is restarting production, students and staff of…

Nation Jun 04

FILE PHOTO: Drone images of Abbott facility in Sturgis, Michigan
Abbott Nutrition restarts production at baby formula factory tied to contamination

The February shutdown of the largest formula factory in the country led to the supply problems that have forced some parents to seek formula from food banks, friends and doctor's offices.

By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

May 25

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News Wrap: FDA acknowledges missteps in baby formula shortage

News Wrap: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf acknowledged failings by his agency in the baby formula shortage, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would not trade land for peace with Russia, the U.S. and allies South Korea…

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May 24

WATCH: FDA officials, baby formula company executives face scrutiny over national shortage

By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

The head of the Food and Drug Administration faced bipartisan fury from House lawmakers Wednesday over months of delays investigating problems at the nation's largest baby formula plant that prompted an ongoing shortage.

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May 24

Safety rules keep competition out of infant formula market, set stage for shortages

By Matthew Perrone, Associated Press

A massive recall is getting most of the blame for the U.S. baby formula shortage, but experts say the products have long been vulnerable to this type of crisis.

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May 22

Baby formula delivery arrives in the U.S. from Germany

By Michael Conroy, Associated Press

The Biden administration — which has struggled to address a nationwide shortage of formula, particularly hypoallergenic varieties — has dubbed the effort “Operation Fly Formula.”…

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May 21

First baby formula shipment from Europe to arrive in Indiana this weekend on military aircraft

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

The White House says 132 pallets of Nestlé Health Science Alfamino Infant and Alfamino Junior formula will leave Ramstein Air Base in Germany and arrive in the U.S.

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