Fda Chief Baby Formula Plant
Members of congress have repeatedly criticized the fda for its slow response to reports of unsanitary conditions at the abbott laboratories manufacturing facility in sturgis, michigan, where cronobacter was detected during an inspection earlier this year. Kyle diamantas, a former corporate lawyer, is the new director for the f. d. a. Food division, which oversees infant formula. Food and drug administration commissioner dr. Robert califf admitted wednesday that the agency has been too slow in responding to the baby formula shortage, a crisis that has hospitalized malnourished infants, emptied store shelves, and driven desperate parents from store to store and across state lines in search of food for their babies.
T he unsanitary conditions that led to the closure of a baby formula plant in february, which helped fuel a widespread formula shortage, were detailed to congress on wednesday. Food and drug administration commissioner robert califf gave a scathing review of egregiously unsanitary conditions at abbott's baby formula plant in michigan during sworn testimony.
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