Johnson & Johnson to stop selling talc baby powder in US, Canada
J&J faces more than 19,000 lawsuits from consumers and their survivors claiming its talc products caused cancer due to contamination with asbestos, a known carcinogen. Many are pending before a U.S. district judge in New Jersey.
May 20, 2020, 13:56 PM ISTIndian regulator orders Johnson & Johnson to stop using raw material to make Baby Powder in India: Source
The company didn’t immediately respond to requests for comment on Thursday.
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Jackie Fox, aged 62, died of ovarian cancer in 2015, two years after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
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