Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to meet Tuesday with executives of companies that make infant formula, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg’s Rachel Cohrs Zhang, Madison Muller, Anna Edney and Kelsey Butler. It is not clear exactly which companies will be represented, though companies that sell infant formula in the U.S. include Abbott Laboratories (ABT), which makes Similac, and Enfamil maker Reckitt Benckiser (RBGLY), said the report, which noted that Kennedy plans to discuss nutritional standards and shoring up the supply chain.
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