Johnson & Johnson , to End Sales of <br />Baby Powder With Talc , by 2023.<br />Johnson & Johnson , to End Sales of <br />Baby Powder With Talc , by 2023.<br />Johnson & Johnson announced the shift of ingredients on Aug. 12.<br />It has already removed the ingredient from the version of the product that is sold in U.S. and Canadian stores.<br />According to Johnson & Johnson, cornstarch will replace the talc ingredient. .<br />The announcement comes in the wake of thousands of lawsuits that have been filed in regard to the company's baby power.<br />The lawsuits allege the product's talc ingredient has led to incidents of numerous forms of cancer.<br />The company's baby powder is widely considered one of its signature products.<br />When demand fell significantly.<br />... Johnson & Johnson pulled the products from North American shelves in 2020.<br />A spokeswoman for the company cited the decision to pull baby powder as one due to ...<br />... “misleading talc litigation advertising that caused global confusion and unfounded concern,” about whether or not the product is safe.<br />Johnson & Johnson maintains that talc in the product does not lead to cancer.<br />The company's claims are supported by a significant majority of medical research that has been conducted on the company's baby powder
