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78,000 pounds of infant formula arrives in US
1 month ago | By WGN TV
INDIANAPOLIS - A military plane carrying enough specialty infant formula for more than half a million baby bottles arrived Sunday in Indianapolis, the first of several flights expected from Europe aimed at relieving a shortage that has sent parents scrambling to find enough to feed their children.
President Joe Biden authorized the use of Air Force planes for the effort, dubbed “Operation Fly Formula,” because no commercial flights were available.
The formula weighed 78,000 pounds , White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters aboard Air Force One as Biden flew from South...
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Another baby formula shipment from Europe to arrive in the U.S. on Wednesday
1 month ago | By CNBC
The first shipment, carrying 78,000 pounds of specialty infant formula, arrived Sunday.
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