Infant formula shortage worsens
May 9, 2022
A voluntary recall of infant formula by Abbott Nutrition has led to a nationwide shortage that has prompted retailers to limit the amount of product that shoppers can purchase each time. According to Datasembly, out of stock levels on infant formula across the country as of April were at about 31 percent and, in Connecticut, Delaware, Montana, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Texas and Washington the rate for the week of April 3 was at 40 percent.
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