Johnson & Johnson is one of the many companies that has faced lawsuits over asbestos-contaminated talcum powder, especially in its baby powder products. In October 2019, the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Johnson & Johnson also said last fall that it would turn its consumer health business — which sold the baby powder, Band-Aid bandages and other products — into a separate publicly traded company.

Credit : Justin Sullivan/Getty Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $8.9 billion to settle lawsuits that alleged its talcum-based baby powder caused cancer, the company said in a statement.

Johnson & Johnson, the New Jersey-based company known for its pharmaceutical and medical technology, continues to push back against the narrative that its talc-based baby powder is linked with ...

His research found that 18 out of 27 bottles of Johnson & Johnson's baby powder which were tested, or 67%, were positive for asbestos, while 18 out of 23 bottles of Johnson & Johnson's Shower to ...

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals dismissed a bankruptcy filing by a Johnson & Johnson spinoff company that clears the way for more lawsuits over its baby powder.

Johnson & Johnson began selling Baby Powder more than 100 years ago, soon after the company was founded in New Brunswick, N.J.

Johnson & Johnson was ordered to pay $18 million to a man who said he got cancer from baby powder. The man, 24, probably won't see the money anytime soon because of a bankruptcy court order.

Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday said that it's ready to pay $8.9 billion over lawsuits regarding its talc-based baby powder, a move the company hopes will resolve claims and suits over the product's ...

Johnson & Johnson's baby powder is displayed on a table in this photo illustration. A federal judge has allowed Johnson & Johnson's spinoff of a unit to proceed with a controversial bankruptcy.

She said she had used Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder for “many, many years.” “Because of the advertising, I felt that it was safe,” she said.