The national baby formula shortage is not abating, with nearly one-third of brands out of stock, according to a report.
Numbers released Friday for the week ending July 24 showed a 30% out-of-stock rate, which was down slightly from 32% percent the week earlier, thebefore the COVID-19 pandemic hovered between 5% and 7%.Operation Fly FormulaBut one Virginia family said they are still struggling to find the specialty formula needed for their 2-year-old daughter.The Biden administration has been trying to import baby formula from abroad.“We are still feeding our child expired formula because that is what we have.
The shortage, which began during the pandemic, worsened after manufacturer Abbott shuttered a Michigan plant because of potentially contaminated formula. The plant reopened in June, only to be shuttered by flooding and
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