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FDA chief: Baby formula shortage will ease 'within days'

Booker says FDA should do better at regulating the industry ‘so it doesn’t happen again’

05/19/2022

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FDA chief: Baby formula shortage will ease 'within days'

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Booker says FDA should do better at regulating the industry ‘so it doesn’t happen again’

The head of the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday told a panel of federal lawmakers that families should begin to see improvement on store shelves “within days” amid the baby formula shortage, but added it will take a few weeks to get back to normal. Lawmakers grilled the commissioner about how too few companies control the market for baby formula.

05/19/2022

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