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June 11, 2022 | 8:55 AM

New baby formula plant in Berks County gets another $8 million from the state

ByHeart, the country’s newest FDA-registered formula manufacturer, has now received more than $10 million from Pennsylvania

By Aaron Moselle/WHYY
June 5, 2022 | 7:52 AM

Abbott’s baby formula plant is reopening in a step that could soon ease the shortage

Abbott says it’s restarting the production of infant formula at its Sturgis, Mich., plant in a step that could ease a nationwide formula shortage in the coming weeks.

By Emma Bowman/NPR
June 2, 2022 | 5:11 AM

Governor Wolf invests $1.7 million in Berks County baby formula manufacturer

“Every bit helps, and this really helps and in a very timely way.”

By Zoë Read/WHYY and Anthony Orozco

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May 29, 2022 | 7:35 AM

More baby formula shipments arrive from overseas in an effort to ease the shortage

That stock will bring the total imported supply of baby formula product to the equivalent of 30 million 8-ounce bottles

By Emma Bowman/NPR
May 24, 2022 | 5:20 AM

Kid to Kid in State College becomes baby formula donation and pick up site during national shortage

“We hope that we can provide this for them and provide a safe place for them to pick up or a safe place for people to drop off when they have that extra formula.”

By Madeline Miller/WPSU
May 23, 2022 | 5:20 AM

Pennsylvania WIC family skips bills to buy infant formula

“I can’t even begin to imagine what families have been up against. It’s critical that both houses of Congress, both parties in Congress respond to this crisis.”
By Sarah Boden/WESA
May 17, 2022 | 5:30 AM

FDA announces plans to ease the shortage of baby formula

One of the largest formula manufacturers in the U.S. has reached an agreement with the government to reopen one of its closed factories and increase production..

By Jane Greenhalgh/NPR