Johnson & Johnson Talc Lawsuit Settlement | Canada News

Johnson & Johnson is offering $5.5 billion to settle 76,000 remaining lawsuits claiming their talcum powder caused ovarian cancer, aiming to close a long-running legal battle while reaffirming their stance that the product is safe — even after pulling it from U.S. and Canadian markets in 2020. The company’s legal team insists the claims lack scientific merit, and the settlement would free them to focus on life-saving innovations. Meanwhile, similar lawsuits in the UK could net plaintiffs over $1.3 billion, highlighting a global reckoning over talc safety. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6637ee53b3d7cae1