Abbott Labs Being Investigated Over Baby Formula, Company Says

Abbott Laboratories is being investigated by U.S. authorities for possible criminal conduct that led to last year’s shutdown of an infant formula plant in Sturgis, Michigan, due to product contamination, according to the company.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is probing the matter, a spokesperson told news outlets.
“DOJ has informed us of its investigation and we’re cooperating fully,” the Abbott spokesperson said.
Abbott didn’t respond to a request for more information. DOJ offici …