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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 ...
Johnson & Johnson is abandoning talc-based baby powder next year and instead will make it with cornstarch. Its talc-based powder, which hasn’t been sold in the United States and Canada since ...
Johnson & Johnson knew of asbestos in baby powder, report says 02:21. Talcum is a mineral similar in structure to asbestos, which is known to cause cancer, and they are sometimes obtained from the ...
In April, Johnson & Johnson’s shareholders voted against a proposal to stop sales of the talc baby powder in global markets such as Asia and South America — a request that had been fueled by ...
Johnson & Johnson will pay $700 million to settle a lawsuit by dozens of states that accused the pharmaceutical industry giant of intentionally misleading customers about the safety of its talc ...
Citing what it calls an “unrelenting assault” by greedy lawyers, Johnson & Johnson is hoping to use the bankruptcy process to dispose of 40,000 lawsuits that claim its baby powder products ...
Johnson & Johnson announced on Thursday that it will end global sales of talc-based baby powder and transition to an all cornstarch-based portfolio by 2023. Fox Business Personal Finance ...
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.
The complaint alleged that Pat Matthey's cancer was linked to the talc-based baby powder produced by Johnson & Johnson. A jury on Thursday ruled in the company's favor.
Johnson & Johnson is abandoning talc-based baby powder next year and instead will make it with cornstarch. Its talc-based powder, which hasn’t been sold in the United States and Canada since ...
In 2020, Johnson & Johnson said that demand for its baby powder is higher outside the United States and Canada. Some 75 percent of its U.S. baby powder customers buy the cornstarch version, ...