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Press Release: Two Trends Intensify Baby Formula Shortage
Demographic Intelligence has released a press release regarding the current baby formula shortage. The release lists two trends, in addition to supply chain challenges, that have acerbated the shortage. You may see the press release here.
Baby Formula Shortage and Uptick in Births
DI’s Lyman Stone is cited in The Atlantic’s article “What’s Behind America’s Shocking Baby-Formula Shortage?” The article focuses on three key areas related to the full-blown national crisis: bacteria, a virus, and a trade policy. Stone references the uptick in births in early 2022. Read the full article here.
What is Causing the Baby Formula Shortage?
The Washington Examiner explores several causes for the current baby formula shortage. Lyman Stone, Demographic Intelligence’s Chief Information Officer, is cited several times as he shares a number of specifics from his on-going research. One key area discussed is the breastfeeding rates that have been declining since 2019. Read the full article here.
Worldwide Efforts to Boost Dwindling Fertility Rates
A revealing Financial Times article discusses the dwindling fertility rates throughout the world. South Korea leads the global decline with only 0.84 children per woman. DI’s Chief Information Officer, Lyman Stone, shares insights and data from a number of countries across the world. Read the full article here.