North American Shortage of Infant Formula Sparks International Response
Posted: 2022-06-15
What’s happened to start the shortage?
There is a shortage of infant formula in the U.S. that has implications for the Canadian market. The shortage can be traced to reasons starting with the pandemic, which disrupted supply chains and shipping of ingredients used in infant formula, leading to labour shortages (1,2). Shortage of infant formulas for infants with food allergies and certain medical conditions is of particular concern as there are fewer opportunities for formula...