For infants you had
baby powder. For adults you had dusting powder.
M2 PRESSWIRE-August 13, 2019-: Worldwide
Baby Powder Market Insights, 2019-2023
According to the American Cancer Society, the product is widely used in cosmetic products such as
baby powder and adult body and facial powders, as well as in a number of other consumer products.
In 2018, the Illinois attorney general sued a former plastic bag company, arguing it should be liable for up to $250,000 in fines because it moved equipment into the old Haeger Pottery building in East Dundee without a permit and discharged chemicals for months on end that residents complained smelled like
baby powder.
Blount (3) reported asbestiform tremolite contamination of the ore used in a popular
baby powder. Gordon et al (4) found asbesti form tremolite and anthophyllite in a popular body powder, and Anderson et al (5) found anthophyllite fibers in the same brand.
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On request of Director, Drug Control Administration Andhra Pradesh, a letter has been sent to Regional Drugs Testing Laboratory Chandigarh seeking the test results of samples of
baby powder and baby shampoo of Johnson & Johnson submitted by Drug Control Administration, Andhra Pradesh at the earliest.
Johnson & Johnson marketed its signature
Baby Powder to minority and overweight women, at a time of rising health concerns surrounding the product, Reuters' Chris Kirkham and Lisa Girion report.
J&J said it stood by the safety of its talc and would continue to vigorously defend the safety of
baby powder.
J&J said it would appeal, citing "serious procedural and evidentiary errors" in the course of the trial, saying lawyers for the woman had fundamentally failed to show its
baby powder contains asbestos.
In the verdict, the court said the
baby powder played a big role in causing her condition.