Add antacids to the list of products in short supply

December 9, 2020

The novel coronavirus pandemic has prompted consumers to stock up or hoard certain types of products such as toilet paper as manufacturers struggle to increase supplies to meet demand. Retailers began to add product purchase limits to reduce out-of-stocks of on-demand categories. Now, some retailers are adding antacids to the list of items in short supply as consumers deal with “pandemic stomach.”

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