Article author:
Associated Press
Zeke Miller
Washington (AP) — The Biden administration aims to help foreign manufacturers of powdered milk stay in the US market for longer periods of time. Diversifying the industry after the closure of the country's largest factory caused a national shortage.
On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration announced plans to support overseas producers who sent supplies to the United States under urgent approval to address the shortage, the United States
Distributors provide a way for producers temporarily selling in the United States to meet existing regulatory requirements and stay in the market, offering consumers more choices, now and in the future. Makes supply more resilient to shortages.
The FDA also hosts meetings and provides producers with a single point of contact for working through regulatory systems to make the application process more efficient.
