Lawsuits mount against P&G over cancer-causing chemical in Old Spice, Secret sprays

Procter & Gamble Co. is facing at least 17 federal lawsuits surrounding some of its Old Spice and Secret antiperspirant sprays, alleging they are contaminated with dangerous amounts of a cancer-causing chemical.

U.S. court rejects J&J bankruptcy strategy for thousands of talc lawsuits

U.S. appeals court shot down J&J attempt to offload tens of thousands of lawsuits over its talc products into bankruptcy court. This marks the first major repudiation of an emerging legal strategy with the potential to upend U.S. corporate liability law.

Tom’s of Maine class action claims ‘natural’ toothpaste contains synthetic chemicals

Plaintiff John Daly claims Tom’s of Maine toothpaste products that are labeled “natural” actually contain some combination of the synthetic ingredients sorbitol, hydrated silica, xylitol, glycerin and sodium lauryl sulfate.

Burt's Bees Faces Class Action Suit Over 'Natural' Pet Shampoo Claims

Burt's Bees is facing a class action lawsuit alleging the brand's 2-in-1 Tearless animal shampoo and conditioner for puppies and Oatmeal Shampoo for dogs falsely claim to be '99.7% natural.

SC Johnson will stop using Greenlist labeling on its Windex products

SC Johnson has reached an agreement on two lawsuits regarding use of its Greenlist logo on U.S. Windex products. The company will stop using the logo in its current form on Windex products, and the parties have agreed to an undisclosed settlement.

Aveeno and Neutrogena Spray Sunscreens Recalled Due to Low Levels of Benzene, a Carcinogen

J&J announced a voluntary recall of five Aveeno and Neutrogena aerosol sunscreen products after internal testing found low levels of benzene in some product samples.