Parents and caregivers are paying exorbitant prices for baby formula that never arrives, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
Scammers are tricking parents into paying steep prices for baby formula through fake websites and social media profiles, according to the Federal Trade Commission.
A formula shortage has gotten worse in recent weeks after a recall and plant closure by Abbott Nutrition, the nation's biggest producer.Scammers are exploiting a nationwide baby formula shortage, tricking consumers into paying hefty prices through fraudulent online stores, the Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday.
The con artists lure"desperate parents and caregivers" via fake websites or social media profiles with images and logos of recognizable formula brands, according to a . Consumers think they're purchasing from a company's official website but formula never arrives, the FTC said.Stay informed during the severe weather season with our local news and weather
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