They added a fragrance that would become one of the most recognizable in the world, sifted the talc into tin boxes and, in 1893, began selling it as Johnson’s Baby Powder.

Let’s back up. The Reuters investigation is pegged to the story of Darlene Coker, who sued Johnson & Johnson in 1997, and alleged that the company’s baby powder had given her a rare form of ...

If Johnson’s Baby Powder contained asbestos at a level of, say, 1 percent, ... Toiletries and Fragrance Association (since renamed the Personal Care Products Council). ...

Some high-end fashion houses are releasing baby perfume, ... ranging from the $6-a-bottle Johnson& Johnson offering to the $58-a-bottle Bulgari eau de toilette.

Last week, a jury in Missouri awarded 22 women $4.7 billion in a case that linked Johnson & Johnson baby powder to asbestos and ovarian cancer. The company announced it … ...

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 ...

"Johnson & Johnson remains steadfastly confident in the safety of talc-based Johnson’s Baby Powder," the company said on Tuesday. "Decades of scientific studies by medical experts around the ...

Johnson & Johnson announced in 2020 that it would stop selling its talc-based baby powder in the USA and Canada. Corn-based baby powder is still available, and the talc-based product continues to ...

Johnson & Johnson is voluntarily recalling around 33,000 bottles of baby powder after traces of asbestos were found, the company announced Friday.. The contamination was found in a single bottle ...

But original Johnson's baby shampoo, which costs about half as much, has not been reformulated for the U.S. market, according to the campaign.