Information on Talcum Powder Asbestos Criminal Marketing Probe Requested by Lawmakers

Johnson & Johnson will stop their sales of talc baby powder products globally by 2023.

They also announced to stop selling their talc product Baby Powder in US and Canada.

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The product drew some kind of safety lawsuits from thousands of consumers.

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A movement that comes amid ongoing legal battles and years after J&J discontinued selling the product in the United States and Canada.

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It all started a decade ago, according to Health Conglomerate.

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From talcum-based powder after conducting the test based on their portfolio.

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The Health Conglomerate determines whether a product is safe or not.

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They have faced a lawsuit accusing them of hiding cancer risks tied to talcum-based powder.

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