FedExExpress was able to secure a government contract for bringing another shipment to the U.S. of infant formula on Wednesday according to NBC News.

Express aircraft will fly from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, to Dulles International Airport, Washington, D.C. It is unknown how many formulas the plane can carry.

This is a response to a shortage in baby formula after the top US formula manufacturer made it. Abbott LaboratoriesA manufacturing facility was closed after four children were infected with bacterial bacteria.

Abbott stated that it could take up to two weeks to open the plant again and eight weeks for the products to reach shelves across the country. It has created a huge gap for many parents all across the country.

The Food and Drug Administration has increased imports of baby formula from other countries to help ease the financial burden. This shipment contained 78,000 pounds special infant formula. arrived Sunday.

President Joe BidenIt also invokedThe Defense Production Act was created to boost baby formula production. The Nestle infant formula is being stockpiled on shelves by the Obama administration in 1.5 million cases.