President Joe Biden is stepping up his administration’s response to a nationwide baby formula shortage that has forced frenzied parents into online groups to swap and sell to each other
While shortages of basic goods have been a problem since the start of the pandemic, a safety recall compounded the challenges recently regarding baby formula.
WASHINGTON — A baby formula shortage in the United States is driving parents to swap, sell and offer leftover supplies to each other, while President Joe Biden plans to speak with manufacturers and retailers Thursday about the plight facing families.
The federal government will monitor price gouging and target predatory behavior in the infant formula market, following reports individuals are purchasing formula and selling it online for several times the listed price.
By Maegan Vazquez, CNN The White House on Thursday announced limited steps to address supply shortages of baby formula following President Joe Biden’s discussions with manufacturers and retailers. The new steps the Biden administration is taking include urging states to allow government nutritional …
The White House vowed Thursday to take action to boost supplies of baby formula as President Joe Biden was slammed by Republicans for crippling shortages nationwide.
President Joe Biden has met with baby formula manufacturers and retailers as he seeks to address a nationwide shortage prompted by a product recall and exacerbated by the pandemic.
The Biden administration sought to assuage parents’ concerns over an ongoing infant formula shortage Thursday, though officials couldn't offer a timeline for when store shelves would be fully stocked again.
