DOJ investigating conduct at Abbott infant-formula plant, WSJ reports

The U.S. Justice Department is probing conduct at Abbott’s infant-formula factory in Sturgis, Michigan that led to its shutdown last year and worsened a country-wide formula shortage, the Wall Street Journal’s Liz Essley Whyte, Dave Michaels, and Jesse Newman report, citing people familiar with the matter. Attorney with the DOJ’s consumer protection department are conducting the criminal investigation, the authors note. Reference Link