The infant formula shortage is hitting a handful of cities states particularly hard as retailers cope with limited supplies and some ration purchases.
Datasembly's analysis found that during the first seven months of 2021 baby formula supplies were"relatively stable" with out-of-stock supplies between 2-8%. But in subsequent months, it has continued to worsen, Reich said, as out-of-stock rates rose into double digits and reached 23% at the end of January.
The out-of-stock situation started to affect baby formula in July 2021, varying between 2-8% and has continued to worsen into 2022. Among the states hit worst with baby formula supply shortages, according to Datasembly: Minnesota had the highest out-of-stock percentage for the week of March 13th at 54%, followed by Connecticut, Hawaii, Iowa, Louisiana, Maryland, North Dakota, Rhode Island, South Dakota and Texas, all at 40% or higher.
Cities with the highest out of stock rates: San Antonio , Minneapolis , and Des Moines , for the week of March 13. Houston, New Orleans, and Oahu were above 45%.
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