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by ParksNet 1492 days ago
Once American families get access to European formula, they will demand similar levels of quality from American producers, or parallel import from Europe directly.

American manufacturers will need to do better than releasing junk products, which will impact profit margins.

50% of infant formula in the USA is purchased by the US Government and distributed to welfare recipients. Industry and Government are aligned in ensuring formula is as cheap as possible.