Production At Bedeviled Baby Formula Factory Halted By Storm

The video discusses the ongoing nationwide shortage of baby formula, exacerbated by a recent shutdown of Abbott's plant in Sturgis, MI, due to severe weather. The plant, which produces specialty baby formula, was affected by flooding, leading to a pause in production. Officials are assessing the damage and conducting necessary sanitization and testing before reopening. Abbott has announced that new production and distribution will be delayed for a few weeks.

What event caused Abbott to pause production at its Sturgis, MI plant?

What type of baby formula is produced at the Abbott plant in Sturgis?

What was the reason for the severe weather affecting the Abbott plant?

What actions will officials take before reopening the Abbott facility?

How long is Abbott expecting the delay in production and distribution to last?