Johnson & Johnson to end sales of baby powder with talc globally next year

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The latest move comes after J&J discontinued the use of talc in its baby powder in the U.S. and Canada after years of legal battles over allegations that the product may have caused cancer.

on talc indicates, that the talc baby powder is safe and doesn’t cause cancer.

However, demand for the company’s baby powder fell off due to the controversy and it removed talc from the products in most of North America.Shares of Johnson & Johnson, based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, were essentially flat before the opening bell Friday.

 

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