Baby Formula Shortage 2024 News. Washington — the white house announced a series of measures thursday to address a shortage of baby formula across the u.s. As baby boomers age, the demand for health care will grow.
A formula shortage that started in 2021 was exacerbated when the united states’ largest infant formula maker, abbott nutrition, recalled multiple products in mid. The infant formula made in america act would create a more resilient domestic market for baby formula and prevent future shortages.