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that is heading to hospitals in the hardist hit areas. while it's a critical first step, it also means thousands of parents have to wait a few more days for relief. >> because of the actions we're taking right now we're going to see more formula coming off factory lines. >> when? >> and more formula in stores starting as early as this week. >> let's go straight to mj lee in tokyo covering the president's visit. have they given any indication how many more of these shipments we might see in the coming days? parents are, i'm sure, happy to hear about formula going to hospitals and heal...

And go to babies and toddlers that have special dietary needs, jim. >> and, mj, what about stepping up production of formula here in the u.s.? where does that stand? >> reporter: yeah, well, what the u.s. has announced as well is the invoking of the u.s. defense production act. this is basically a step that should allow producers to get their hands on supplies faster, to cut through some of the red tape that's typically in place so that they can make this formula faster at home. so we're talking about both the importing of formula from overseas and then this piece of it which is just as import...