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Abbott announced Friday that they would be voluntarily recalling certain lots of liquid baby formula products due to possible spoilage.

A group of Metro Detroit moms continues to help families as the baby formula crisis continues.

The Abbott baby formula plant in Western Michigan reportedly halted production earlier this week due to “severe weather” that impacted the area.

With the baby formula shortage becoming critical, the Biden Administration is invoking the Defense Production Act Wednesday (May 18) night to speed up the supply.

The desperate search for formula has been frustrating for so many families across the United States, so on Tuesday, we hit several stores in Metro Detroit. While store shelves were empty at most locations, we did hear some more product is on the way at select CVS locations.

Kate Nagle and Heather Maine are doulas who’ve been working to support families with new babies for years

Baby Daxton Jackson made his way into the world on Oct. 31, 2021.Mom Wendy Jackson, a medical doctor herself, wanted to breastfeed, but she wasn’t producing enough milk, so she did what she thought was the next best thing, and she turned to the Similac formula Oakwood Hospital provided her with.

The infant formula recall is not only concerning but also a growing problem as the recall has recently expanded.

A Help Me Hank Consumer Alert for parents.

Nationwide baby formula shortages and Similac recalls are having an impact on Metro Detroit mothers and babies.

This baby formula recall is massive and concerning. Several products are affected. Infants have become sick with bacterial infections after consuming these products. The products under recall include Similac, Alimentum, and EleCare powdered infant formulas.