Baby milk 'crisis' amid surge in families struggling to feed infants

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Formula milk is now regularly being rationed by baby banks as they try to cope with a surge in the numbers of families struggling to afford to feed their babies.

In May, Sky News revealed the desperate measures parents are taking to feed their babies due to the rising costs of formula milk in the shops.

We learnt that families are resorting to stealing formula, buying it on the black market, foraging on Facebook Marketplace, watering down milk or substituting condensed milk for formula.

Raed more: https://news.sky.com/story/baby-milk-crisis-amid-surge-in-families-struggling-to-feed-infants-12976787

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