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The Real Reason We’re Experiencing a Horrifying Baby Formula Shortage

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Why is there a baby formula shortage and how long will it last?

Photo caption: Shelves almost empty of baby formula bear signs advising of a limit of eight cans per customer at a supermarket in Sydney, Australia on Nov. 12, 2015. Photo credit: Christopher Pearce / Getty Images. Article by Good Housekeeping: Stefani Sassos, MS, RDN, CSO, CDN, NASM-CPT, Good Housekeeping Institute. MSN – updated May 19, 2022.

  • Supply chain issues, labor shortages and the recent formula recall have exacerbated the current infant formula shortage in the United States.
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it’s working with US manufacturers to increase their output and streamlining paperwork to allow more imports in efforts to combat the shortage.
  • President Biden is invoking the Defense Production Act (DPA) to ensure that manufacturers have the necessary ingredients to make safe, healthy infant formula in the U.S. and […]