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Abbott Laboratories faces US criminal investigation over baby formula

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The Justice Department is looking into the Michigan facility of Abbott Laboratories. The facility was at the centre of the US baby formula shortfall last year. A shortage that started as a result of supply chain problems was made worse by the plant’s closure. The Justice Department is looking into the Michigan facility of Abbott … Read more

Abbott says it has reopened Michigan baby formula plant

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Abbott had closed its infant formula production last month due to heavy rains. A nationwide scarcity of infant formula resulted from the facility closure. The company started making the specialised baby formula on July 1 after resuming operations. A company representative said on Saturday that Abbott Laboratories (ABT.N), which had closed its Sturgis, Michigan infant … Read more

Nationwide out-of-stock rate for baby formula had risen to more than 73%

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The percentage of baby formula that is out of stock in the United States has risen to 73.58 percent. On ‘Fox Business Tonight,’ radio presenter Tammy Bruce adds that when there is accountability, there is a “more of an attempt to make things go smoothly.” The incidence of baby formula out-of-stock continues to grow as … Read more

In a Michigan plant, Abbott Nutrition is resuming production of baby formula

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Abbott Nutrition resumes baby formula production at its Michigan plant. The company has been given the green light by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Production of EleCare, a formula for children who struggle to digest other products, will begin on June 20. Abbott Nutrition on Saturday continued child equation creation at its Sturgis, Michigan, … Read more

US: Baby formula to be flown in by military jets

US President Joe Biden has used a Cold War-era statute to give baby formula manufacturers first priority from suppliers. The Defense Production Act, which was first implemented to support defense production during the Korean War, will require formula manufacturers’ suppliers to fulfil orders from those companies before other customers, the White House said on Wednesday, … Read more