As Operation Fly Formula continues and Abbott reopens its Michigan plant, parents have yet to notice significant changes regarding the nationwide baby formula shortage.
90% of formulas out of stock in some states
Baby formula in the U.S. has grown increasingly hard to find for months and despite federal efforts to ease the crisis, parents are reporting that they haven't noticed any positive changes.The national average out-of-stock rate has climbed to over 73%. Twenty-nine states, along with Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, have seen over 75% of baby formulas out of stock.
"I am still seeing extremely limited availability of NeoSure in shelves and online," Jaehnert told "Good Morning America," referring to one of Abbott's formulas for premature babies. "We've seen an occasional case of NeoSure arriving at our local Walmarts and will periodically see it available online but by and large those orders end up getting canceled.
Österreich Neuesten Nachrichten, Österreich Schlagzeilen
Similar News:Sie können auch ähnliche Nachrichten wie diese lesen, die wir aus anderen Nachrichtenquellen gesammelt haben.
Baby formula shortage could ease as Abbott reopens Michigan plantAbbott Laboratories said on Saturday that it has reopened its baby formula production plant in Sturgis, Mich.
Weiterlesen »
Getting Formula Was a Strain for Many Low-Income Families Before ShortagesThe formula shortage has caused tremendous stress for families who rely upon federally funded food assistance programs.
Weiterlesen »
Abbott Baby Formula Plant in Michigan Reopens
Weiterlesen »
U.S. baby formula crisis: What bacteria science reveals about how we can prevent the next oneThe baby formula shortage in the U.S. is about to end as Abbot Laboratories' Michigan facility is going to reopen in later this month.
Weiterlesen »
Commerce Secretary Raimondo admits only learning of baby formula shortage in AprilCommerce Secretary Gina Raimondo admitted on Sunday that she only learned about the ongoing shortage of baby formula in April.
Weiterlesen »