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Abbott (ABT) Shares Jump on FDA Deal to Restart Michigan Baby Formula Plant in as Little as 2 Weeks

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Abbott Enters into Consent Decree with U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Sturgis, Mich., Plant; Agreement Creates Pathway to Reopen Facility

May 16, 2022 4:23 PM EDT

After FDA approval, Abbott could restart the site within two weeks; from the time of restart it would take six to eight weeks before product is available on shelvesAbbott will continue to import formula from FDA-registered facility in Ireland to help alleviate near-term supply shortageCDC concluded its investigation with no findings of a link between Abbott formulas and infant illnesses

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE:... More