J&J, Kenvue Told to Pay $45 Million to Baby Powder User’s Family April 22, 2024 By Jef Feeley Johnson & Johnson and Kenvue Inc. were ordered to pay $45 million to the family of an Illinois woman who...
J&J’s Controversial Prison Testing Resurfaces in Baby Powder Lawsuits March 8, 2022 By Jef Feeley More than 50 years ago, nearly a dozen men incarcerated outside of Philadelphia enrolled in an experiment funded by Johnson...
How J&J Shaped Report on Talc’s Links to Cancer November 9, 2021 By Jef Feeley and Anna Edney Unsealed emails reveal the role baby-powder maker Johnson & Johnson played in a report that an industry group submitted to...
Court Revives Johnson & Johnson’s Baby Powder Lawsuits August 7, 2020 By Jef Feeley A New Jersey appeals court’s decision to revive two lawsuits accusing Johnson & Johnson’s iconic Baby Powder of causing cancer...
Johnson & Johnson to No Longer Sell Talc-Based Baby Powder in U.S., Canada May 20, 2020 By Carl O'Donnell Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday announced that it would stop selling its talc-based Johnson’s Baby Powder in the United States...
U.S. Panel Backs Tougher Asbestos Testing Standards for Cosmetics January 13, 2020 By Chad Terhune and Lisa Girion An expert panel formed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has endorsed asbestos testing standards for cosmetics that reject...
U.S. Study Questions Baby Powder Link to Ovarian Cancer January 9, 2020 By Robert Langreth and Jef Feeley A study of more than 250,000 women found that those who used talc or other personal-hygiene powders weren’t significantly more...
J&J Recalls Some Baby Powder After FDA Reports Traces of Asbestos October 18, 2019 By Julie Steenhuysen Johnson & Johnson said on Friday it is recalling around 33,000 bottles of baby powder in the United States after...
Appeals Court Nixes J&J $110 Million Baby Powder Verdict October 15, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Peter Hayes Johnson & Johnson persuaded a Missouri appeals court to throw out a $110 million jury award to a woman who...
J&J Gets New Trial After Jury Awards $417 Million in Baby Powder Talc Suit July 11, 2019 By Jef Feeley and Edvard Pettersson Johnson & Johnson deserves a new trial after a jury ordered the world’s largest maker of health-care products to pay...