Tag: Infant Formulas

New Guidelines Encourage Breastfeeding Longer, but Call for More Parental Support

The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a policy statement Monday that extends…

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Abbott Baby Formula Plant Again Stops Production, This Time Because of Flooding

A baby formula plant in Sturgis, Mich., which resumed production less than…

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Biden Says U.S. Will Airlift Baby Formula From Europe

WASHINGTON — President Biden announced new shipments of baby formula from Europe…

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F.D.A. Chief Details ‘Shocking’ Conditions at Baby Formula Plant

The Abbott Nutrition plant in Michigan that was shut down in February,…

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Baby Formula Shortage Has an Aggravating Factor: Few Producers

In the early 1990s, the nation’s biggest makers of baby formula were…

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Big Questions Remain About White House Plan to Speed Formula to Shelves

WASHINGTON — Biden administration officials on Thursday said that a baby formula…

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Biden Invokes Defense Powers in a Bid to Ease Formula Shortage

Several members of Congress, particularly Democrats facing difficult re-election races, have clamored…

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House Democrats Release $28 Million Aid Bill to Address Formula Shortage

WASHINGTON — House Democrats on Tuesday proposed an emergency funding bill that…

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F.D.A. and Abbott Reach Agreement on Baby Formula to Try to Ease Shortage

The Food and Drug Administration on Monday reached an agreement with Abbott…

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