81% of parents switched baby formula brands in May 2022 due to shortage, leading to vomiting in infants.

A recent study from the University of California, Davis, reveals that the baby formula shortage in May 2022 forced 81% of parents to switch brands or types, with 87% doing so due to unavailability of their preferred formula. This substitution led to undesirable effects for infants, including vomiting. The study highlights the strict nutrient requirements of infants, who can only consume human milk and formula.

March 07, 2024
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