They mishandled the Abbott Labs production plant issue (the “contamination” was no where near the production of formula) and they have not approved formula that has been used in Europe for years. I can understand being skeptical of formulas from developing countries, but Europe? There is no good reason to refuse approval to Euro formulas.
Reason.com has an excellent take on why this is the fault of the FDA.
https://reason.com/2022/05/10/baby-formula-shortage-fda-approval-biden/
They mishandled the Abbott Labs production plant issue (the “contamination” was no where near the production of formula) and they have not approved formula that has been used in Europe for years. I can understand being skeptical of formulas from developing countries, but Europe? There is no good reason to refuse approval to Euro formulas.