J&J implored to verify powder safety

J&J implored to verify powder safety

International healthcare supplier Johnson & Johnson, despite facing thousands of lawsuits in the United States and Canada as its talcum powder has been allegedly harming women for years, has continued to sell the signature product in other countries across the globe, including Vietnam.
J&J may have known for decades about asbestos in its products

J&J may have known for decades about asbestos in its products

Vietnamese consumers are in a frenzy after J&J was ordered to pay a huge compensation to a cancer patient in California.
J&J ordered to pay US$4.7 billion in Missouri asbestos cancer case

J&J ordered to pay US$4.7 billion in Missouri asbestos cancer case

A Missouri jury on Thursday ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay a record US$4.69 billion to 22 women who alleged the company's talc-based products, including its baby powder, contain asbestos and caused them to develop ovarian cancer.
Missouri appeals court tosses US$55 million J&J talc-powder verdict

Missouri appeals court tosses US$55 million J&J talc-powder verdict

A Missouri appeals court on Friday threw out a US$55 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit by a woman who claimed she developed ovarian cancer after using its talc-based products, including J&J's Baby Powder, for feminine hygiene.
J&J baby powder litigation takes new focus with asbestos claims

J&J baby powder litigation takes new focus with asbestos claims

A US$117 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson and a supplier could open a new front for thousands of cases claiming the widely-used product caused cancer, legal experts and plaintiffs lawyers said on Monday (Apr 16).