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Baby formula shortage 2022 continues: Nearly 30% of popular brands sold out, firm estimates

Headline from My9nj, from the development of Apr 11, 2022

Newest development Apr 13, 2022 · 2 reportsBaby formula shortage: These retailers are rationing stock and limiting customer purchases

Shortages of popular baby formula brands seem to be continuing in the U.S., partly due to a recall earlier this year, experts say.

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  1. Names this update

    Baby formula shortage 2022 continues: Nearly 30% of popular brands sold out, firm estimates

    Headline from My9nj ·

  2. Baby formula shortages hit stores across US with some rationing supplies

    Headline from The Guardian ·

  3. Newest

    Baby formula shortage: These retailers are rationing stock and limiting customer purchases

    Headline from CBS News ·

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Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Baby formula shortage leads to rationing and rising prices for parents (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    In some states, more than half of baby formula products were out of stock, new data shows.

  2. Local Memphis

    Baby formula shortage still seen on store shelves (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    Shortages have forced some retail chains to ration their stock, only allowing customers to purchase as little as three bottles of formula with every transaction.

  3. Newsweek

    Baby formula shortage, partially prompted by recall, leads stores to ration (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    An estimated 30 percent of popular formula brands may be sold out across the country, according to an analysis of over 11,000 stores.

  4. My9nj

    Baby formula shortage 2022 continues: Nearly 30% of popular brands sold out, firm estimates (opens My9nj)

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    My9nj's feed description

    Shortages of popular baby formula brands seem to be continuing in the U.S., partly due to a recall earlier this year, experts say.

  5. Wyoming Public Media

    A shortage of baby formula is worsening and causing some stores to limit sales (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Some 29% of baby formula products were out of stock at retailers across the U.S. during the week of March 13, according to the firm Datasembly.

  6. The Guardian

    Baby formula shortages hit stores across US with some rationing supplies (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Product recalls after illnesses and deaths linked to powdered infant formula products combine with supply chain problems

  7. Insider

    Target, Kroger, Walgreens, and CVS are limiting purchases of baby formula as frantic parents face shortages (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Baby formula is in high demand, and stores including Target, Kroger, Walgreens, and CVS are limiting what consumers can purchase, the WSJ reported.

  8. Hot Air

    Baby formula shortage prompts rationing at Target, Walgreens, CVS (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    A Walmart spokeswoman said stores in most states have a five-per-day limit on baby formula at the request of the Food and Drug Administration. CVS said it recently began limiting purchases in stores a...

  9. CBS News

    Baby formula shortage: These retailers are rationing stock and limiting customer purchases (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    In some states, more than half of baby formula products were out of stock, new data shows.

  10. Legitgov

    Walgreens starts rationing baby formula as supply-chain crunch hits new parents - 29% of the top-selling formulas are out of stock at stores across the US (opens Legitgov)

    Published

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