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Research Thursday. Unsanitary Practices Persist at Baby Formula Factory Whose Shutdown Led to Mass Shortages, Workers Say

Research Thursday. Unsanitary Practices Persist at Baby Formula Factory Whose Shutdown Led to Mass Shortages, Workers Say

April 10, 2025

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Heather Vogell. Unsanitary Practices Persist at Baby Formula Factory Whose Shutdown Led to Mass Shortages, Workers Say. ProPublica April 4, 2025

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Workers at the Abbott infant formula manufacturing factory in Sturgis, Michigan reported that the facility is engaging in unsanitary practices.

This is the same plant where unsanitary problems triggered the nearly four-month-long shutdown in 2022 which sparked a nationwide US infant formula shortage.

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