<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0FsAKD_0uxhKilr00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0FsAKD_0uxhKilr00" width="980" height="653" ><figcaption>Lauren Gordon</figcaption></figure>Does another formula shortage loom?Families across the nation are still haunted by the struggles of the great baby formula shortage of 2022 caused by a contamination at a production facility in <a href="https://wkfr.com/tags/michigan">Sturgis, Michigan</a>.Just like the pandemic era supply chain issues which affected necessities like toilet paper, disinfectant wipes, and computer chips, store shelves were completely cleared of baby formula after a bacterial contamination at the <a href="https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/nutrition-health-and-wellness/abbott-update-on-powder-formula-recall.html">Abbott Nutrition</a> plant in Michigan lead to nine infant deaths.Halting production and closing the factory lead to a nationwide baby formula shortage which prompted U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich) to create the <a href="https://www.peters.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/senator-peters-announces-bipartisan-legislation-to-help-prevent-future-infant-formula-shortages">Protect Infant Formula from Contamination Act</a> (PIFCA) to help prevent future infant formula shortages.Unfortunately it's already too late as yet another Michigan-based company is recalling its baby formula recall across 12 states, including <a href="https://wkfr.com/tags/indiana">Indiana</a> and Michigan.<h2>Here's What You Need to Know:</h2>Based out of Allegan, Michigan the <a href="https://www.perrigo.com/">Perrigo Company</a> is practically the town's life force. Well, that and the Allegan County Fair. The longtime pharmaceutical company announced the voluntary formula recall on August 8, 2024:<blockquote>Perrigo Company plc is issuing a voluntary recall at the retailer and warehouse level of three lots within one batch, or 16,500 cans, of store brand Premium Infant Formula with Iron Milk-Based Powder due to levels of Vitamin D above the maximum level permitted.</blockquote>Affected products were shipped in February 2024 to H-E-B stores in Texas and CVS stores in: TX, FL, CA, SC, VA, IN, TN, NJ, MI, PA, RI, MO.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3uZ87i_0uxhKilr00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3uZ87i_0uxhKilr00" width="1600" height="1067" ><figcaption>Baby Formula Recall - FDA.gov</figcaption></figure>The pharmaceutical company <a href="https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/perrigo-issues-voluntary-recall-one-batch-premium-infant-formula-iron-milk-based-powder-due-elevated">adds</a> that there have been no reports of injury or infant death due to high levels of Vitamin D,<blockquote>For the vast majority of infants, short-term consumption of the affected lot codes is unlikely to cause adverse health implications. In a small subset of physiologically vulnerable infants (e.g., impaired renal function), there is the potential that consumption of the recalled product could result in health complications</blockquote>More information including lot numbers and Perrigo contact information can be found <a href="https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/perrigo-issues-voluntary-recall-one-batch-premium-infant-formula-iron-milk-based-powder-due-elevated">here</a>.Read More: Are Michiganders Cheaping Out On Engagement Rings?<h2>10 Amazon Items Sold in Michigan Now Under Urgent Recall</h2><h2>10 Amazon Items Sold in Michigan Now Under Urgent Recall</h2></div></body>

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Families across the nation are still haunted by the struggles of the great baby formula shortage of 2022 caused by a contamination at a production facility in Sturgis, Michigan. Just like the pandemic era supply chain issues which affected necessities like toilet paper, disinfectant wipes, and computer chips, store shelves...