The proposal from the Food and Drug Administration and mandated by Congress is intended to reassure consumers about the ...

Johnson & Johnson has reached a $700 million settlement with 42 states and the District of Columbia over the marketing of its talc-based products including baby powder. Consent judgments in the ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is proposing that cosmetic products containing talc should be tested using standardized ...

Johnson & Johnson has proposed to pay almost $9bn to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits it faces in North America that claim its baby powder and other talc-based products cause cancer.

Johnson & Johnson has strongly denied those ... the firm faced more than 13,000 lawsuits over contamination of its talc-based products, including baby powder, with cancer-causing asbestos.

The proposed rule is required under a law passed by Congress last year, and is intended to ensure the safety of makeup and ...