Infant Formula Prices and Availability: Final Report to Congress

by Victor Oliveira, Mark Prell, David Smallwood, and Elizabeth Frazão

This final report responds to Congress's request for a study on the number of suppliers of infant formula in each State or major marketing area and comparison of the costs of formula that is included in USDA's WIC program versus that of other formula.

Keywords: Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, WIC, infant formula, FANRR, E-FAN, Food Assistance and Nutrition Research Program

In this publication...

• Entire Report
• Abstract, Contents, Executive Summary, Definitions
• Introduction
• Overview of the WIC Program
• WIC Infant Formula Rebate Program
• Domestic Infant Formula Market
• Source of Data
• Availability of Infant Formula
• Retail Price of Infant Formula
• Conclusions
• References
• Appendix A