Australia faces shortage of baby formula amid Chinese demand

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Shops in Australia have been forced to restrict sales of infant formula, as supplies have run short.

That's because Chinese customers and tourists buy them in bulk to send them home or to sell them online.

Phil Mercer reports on why made-in-Australia infant formula products are so popular with the Chinese.

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