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Around 675,000 cans of hypoallergenic infant formula have been recalled over concerns of bacteria contamination
Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition recently agreed to voluntarily recall batches of its hypoallergenic …
Madison Hoff
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Pediatrician shares tips for parents affected by the formula shortage — including never to make your own formula at home or water down formula to last longer
Dr. Victoria Regan, a pediatrician, gives her expert advice to parents trying to cope with the shor…
Jane Ridley
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Women who don't have babies are getting baby formula in the mail during a formula shortage
Formula companies have sent samples to childless homes during a formula shortage that's stressing o…
Heather Marcoux
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The baby-formula shortage has put parents of babies with allergies in crisis mode: 'If I had known the formula shortage was going on, I would not have got pregnant again'
Specialized formulas for babies with allergies are increasingly difficult for parents to find. Some…
Heather Marcoux
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A formula brand set up a phone line for parents to share their feelings about the shortage. Now it's taking the messages to Congress to push for change.
Parents of formula-fed babies have joined a campaign to get lawmakers to address the infant-formula…
Jane Ridley
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The baby-formula shortage is worse for families of kids with metabolic issues. Without the special formula, these children could suffer brain damage.
For some children with health conditions, a very specific formula is the only way for them to get t…
Heather Marcoux
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Scammers have 'sunk to new lows' by targeting desperate parents looking for baby formula with official-looking fake websites, feds warn
"They're popping up online and tricking desperate parents and caregivers into paying steep prices f…
Rebecca Cohen
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A baby formula company expects the shortage to last throughout summer as they struggle to get hold of the right ingredients
In a statement, a spokesperson for Danone said the availability of formula in the US "will remain t…
Conz Preti
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The formula shortage is making me feel like a failing mom. I'm tired of hearing I should 'just breastfeed' when I can't.
The author shares how having not been able to breastfeed her children, the formula shortage is maki…
Patricia Grisafi
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As parents across the US are desperate to find formula, some moms are relactating to be able to feed their babies
Facing formula shortages, some moms are choosing to relactate to feed their babies, a process that …
Heather Marcoux
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Scammers are targeting parents desperate to find baby formula. Some have spent hundreds of dollars and received nothing.
Parents of babies who are affected by the formula shortage say they have been conned by fraudsters …
Jane Ridley,Dominick Reuter
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I'm a 28-year-old woman and have maple syrup urine disease. The formula shortage could kill me.
The woman has maple syrup urine disease, which requires her to consume formula to prevent her brain…
Heather Marcoux
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A mom pays $92 a month out of pocket to keep pumping. She donates all of her breast milk to those who need it.
A California mom is determined to keep donating her breast milk, even if it means shelling out $92 …
Doree Lewak
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The nationwide formula shortage is making parents despair — 'I just want to be able to know that I can feed my baby'
The formula shortage across the US is a huge worry for parents who use the product to feed their ba…
Jane Ridley
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Nestlé plans to close an infant formula factory due to China's plunging birth rate
Food giant Nestlé said it plans to shut down an infant formula factory, citing China's falling birt…
Thibault Spirlet
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Biden is taking steps to address the worsening baby formula shortage — but it could be months before shelves are fully restocked
The White House is working with retailers and manufacturers to boost baby formula supply as shortag…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig,Jason Lalljee,Dominick Reuter
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French food giant Danone will send 5 million bottles of specialist formula to the US to combat shortages for babies with cow's milk allergies
The ongoing formula shortages linked to product recalls have impacted the availability of formula d…
Abby Wallace
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The baby formula manufacturers of Similac, Enfamil, and Gerber had zero health inspections in 2020, federal records show: AP
Current law only requires inspections of baby formula facilities every three to five years, but the…
Dominick Reuter
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84% of baby-formula shoppers had trouble finding it in the past month, according to a survey — a sign the impact of shortages is actually wider than it appeared
Earlier stats addressed the percentage of unique products that were out of stock, regardless of how…
Dominick Reuter
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Here are the states facing the worst of the baby formula shortage
Lawmakers are investigating the shortages and have penned letters to the four leading infant formul…