Newsy Investigates The Baby Formula Monopolies

Newsy Investigates The Baby Formula Monopolies

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The video explores the impact of exclusive government contracts on the US infant formula market, highlighting how the WIC program creates monopolies that contribute to supply shortages. Abbott Laboratories, despite a history of legal issues, dominates these contracts, exacerbating the problem. Experts suggest regulatory changes and alternative suppliers to mitigate future shortages.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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