Johnson & Johnson proposes $5.5bn settlement for baby powder cases
Johnson & Johnson has offered up to $5.5 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits claiming its talcum-based baby powder causes ovarian cancer. The company denies the allegations and has changed its formula, but the settlement aims to resolve a long-standing legal challenge. J&J announced in 2022 it would cease sales of talc-based baby powder globally, transitioning to a cornstarch-based product.
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