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Middle East latest: An Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills a teen in a wheelchair
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Middle East latest: An Israeli strike on a Gaza hospital kills a teen in a wheelchair

Associated Press  

An Israeli drone strike on a hospital compound in northern Gaza on Thursday killed a 16-year-old boy in a wheelchair and wounded at least 12 other people, including medical staff, the Gaza Health Ministry and the hospital director said. Earlier Thursday, the human rights group Amnesty International accused Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza Strip during its war with …

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Reckitt sees sales slide after £100m tornado hit to baby formula
2 months ago

Reckitt sees sales slide after £100m tornado hit to baby formula

The Independent  

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Boots baby formula adverts broke rules, watchdog says
1 year, 4 months ago

Boots baby formula adverts broke rules, watchdog says

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Online adverts for baby formula products stocked by Boots broke …

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FDA concedes delays in response to baby formula shortage
2 years, 3 months ago

FDA concedes delays in response to baby formula shortage

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration acknowledged Tuesday that its response to the U.S. infant formula shortage was slowed by delays in processing a whistleblower complaint and test samples from the nation’s largest formula factory. The new report stated that FDA’s “inadequate processes and lack of clarity related to whistleblower complaints,” may have delayed getting inspectors to the plant. …

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US to diversify infant formula industry to avoid shortages
2 years, 5 months ago

US to diversify infant formula industry to avoid shortages

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is trying to help foreign makers of baby formula stay on the U.S. market for the long term, in an effort to diversify the industry after the closure of the largest domestic plant sparked a nationwide shortage. “The need to diversify and strengthen the U.S. infant formula supply is more important than ever,” said the …

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US importing baby formula from Mexico to ease shortage
2 years, 6 months ago

US importing baby formula from Mexico to ease shortage

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Biden administration announced Wednesday …

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Is breastfeeding too hyped up?
2 years, 6 months ago

Is breastfeeding too hyped up?

Hindustan Times  

Most mothers want to try breastfeeding. At first, Damaiani worried she wasn't producing enough milk, but her doctor said the baby just wasn't latching properly to her breast, which is what babies need to do to get to the milk. But in countries where women have constant access to clean water and the money to purchase a regular supply of …

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U.S. organises Germany-to-Texas flight with Nestlé baby formula
2 years, 6 months ago

U.S. organises Germany-to-Texas flight with Nestlé baby formula

The Hindu  

The United States has organised a flight to deliver 110,000 pounds of Nestlé infant formula from Germany to Texas on June 9, the White House said on Monday. “We aren’t letting up until we solve this problem, and we are working to ensure more safe formula is available on store shelves nationwide,” President Joe Biden said in a statement given …

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'As Early As Tomorrow': Belarus' Lukashenko Says He Can Address Baby Formula Shortage In US
2 years, 6 months ago

'As Early As Tomorrow': Belarus' Lukashenko Says He Can Address Baby Formula Shortage In US

News 18  

Belarus’s authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko on Friday offered to share baby formula with the United States, highlighting shortages in a country that has put him under sanctions. “We are ready to help the Americans with supplies of baby formula, as early as tomorrow,” state news agency Belta quoted Lukashenko as saying. The 67-year-old Lukashenko, who has ruled his country with …

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Karine Jean-Pierre struggles to answer questions on formula shortage for second day in a row
2 years, 6 months ago

Karine Jean-Pierre struggles to answer questions on formula shortage for second day in a row

Daily Mail  

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre wouldn't say on Thursday why President Joe Biden wasn't informed about the baby formula shortage until April as she again struggled to answer question about the administration's response to the crisis. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre wouldn't say why President Joe Biden wasn't informed about the baby formula shortage until April as she …

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L.A. County buys $750,000 worth of baby formula to distribute to families as shortage persists
2 years, 6 months ago

L.A. County buys $750,000 worth of baby formula to distribute to families as shortage persists

LA Times  

Families have struggled to find formula following supply chain disruptions and a safety recall. Los Angeles County has purchased $750,000 worth of baby formula that it will soon start handing out at food distribution sites and through outreach programs for new mothers, officials said. The county purchased the formula to help feed babies as the nation grapples with a severe …

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Why is there a shortage of baby formula in the U.S. | Explained
2 years, 6 months ago

Why is there a shortage of baby formula in the U.S. | Explained

India TV News  

Highlights Many parents are hunting for infant formula in the United States FDA is working with Abbott to fix the violations that triggered the shutdown of its Michigan plant Health regulators recently announced several steps designed to boost supply Many parents are hunting for infant formula because of a combination of short- and long-term problems that has hit most of …

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US safety, savings rules set stage for baby formula shortage
2 years, 6 months ago

US safety, savings rules set stage for baby formula shortage

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A massive recall is getting most of the blame for the U.S. baby formula shortage, but experts say the products have long been vulnerable to this type of crisis due to decades-old policies that have allowed a handful of companies to corner the market. ”We’ve created this problem by not setting up an infrastructure for imports.” Abbott Nutrition …

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Explained | Why is there a shortage of baby formula in the U.S.?
2 years, 6 months ago

Explained | Why is there a shortage of baby formula in the U.S.?

The Hindu  

The story so far: The U.S. imported tonnes of baby formula from Germany on Sunday amid a massive shortage of the medical-grade baby food caused by production and supply-chain issues. In a tweet, U.S. President Joe Biden said that more baby formula will be flown in from abroad under Operation Fly Formula. We're working to make sure safe baby formula …

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Baby formula arrives in Indianapolis from Germany on US military aircraft to address critical need
2 years, 7 months ago

Baby formula arrives in Indianapolis from Germany on US military aircraft to address critical need

CNN  

Indianapolis CNN — A shipment of 35 tons of baby formula has arrived Sunday in Indianapolis on a US military aircraft from Germany to address a nationwide shortage. The Biden administration official told CNN earlier that the product contained in the first shipment will be distributed to hospitals, doctors, home health care facilities and pharmacies in regions “where the needs …

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World's second biggest baby formula supplier Danone TRIPLES its shipments to the US amid shortage
2 years, 7 months ago

World's second biggest baby formula supplier Danone TRIPLES its shipments to the US amid shortage

Daily Mail  

A French baby formula maker has tripled their shipments to the the US amid a shortage crisis that has led the White House to invoke the Defense Production Act to boost baby formula production. Danone, the world's second biggest baby milk formula maker but a relatively small player in the United States, stepped up shipments of infant formula from Europe …

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Senate passes bill to address baby formula shortage
2 years, 7 months ago

Senate passes bill to address baby formula shortage

The Hindu  

The Senate approved a bill on May 19 aimed at easing the baby formula shortage for families participating in a government assistance program that accounts for about half of all formula purchased in the United States. “Now, millions of parents will have an easier time finding the baby formula that they need,” Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said after …

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Baby formula shortage causes families to have to ration formula
2 years, 7 months ago

Baby formula shortage causes families to have to ration formula

CNN  

CNN — On Thursday, Claire Holland graduated from sixth grade. “We only have a case of formula left and we didn’t know how long this was going to last.” It could take months before the nation’s supply goes back to normal. “It’s still just the unknown of how long this is going to take and not being able to find …

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U.S. to fly in baby formula on military contracted planes
2 years, 7 months ago

U.S. to fly in baby formula on military contracted planes

The Hindu  

The U.S. government will fly in baby formula on commercial planes contracted by the military in an airlift aimed at easing the major shortage plaguing the country, the White House said on May 18. "Bypassing regular air freighting routes will speed up the importation and distribution of formula and serve as an immediate support as manufacturers continue to ramp up …

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Why is there a baby formula shortage in the US?
2 years, 7 months ago

Why is there a baby formula shortage in the US?

The Independent  

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Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage
2 years, 7 months ago

Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and authorized flights to import supply from overseas, as he faces mounting political pressure over a domestic shortage caused by the safety-related closure of the country’s largest formula manufacturing plant. Biden is also authorizing the Defense Department to use commercial aircraft to fly formula …

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Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage
2 years, 7 months ago

Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Wednesday invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and authorized flights to import supply from overseas, as he faces mounting political pressure over a domestic shortage caused by the safety-related closure of the country’s largest formula manufacturing plant. Biden is also authorizing the Defense Department to use commercial aircraft to …

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Democrats ask Biden to appoint staffer to oversee baby formula shortage
2 years, 7 months ago

Democrats ask Biden to appoint staffer to oversee baby formula shortage

CNN  

CNN — A group of Democratic senators are calling on President Joe Biden to appoint someone to oversee the baby formula shortage as it continues to devastate families across the country searching for supplies. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi voiced broad support for how Biden has handled his first term and even said she supported the administration’s handling of the baby …

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Senate passes bill to improve access to baby formula for families in need
2 years, 7 months ago

Senate passes bill to improve access to baby formula for families in need

CNN  

CNN — The Senate on Thursday approved a bill by unanimous consent intended to improve access to baby formula as the US contends with a nationwide shortage that has sparked an outcry and put pressure on lawmakers to act. “The Senate has just passed legislation to help ease the terrible nightmare parents are facing trying to find baby formula for …

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