Johnson & Johnson:

Two years ago Johnson & Johnson ceased sales of this powder in the US after thousands of customers filed lawsuits.

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Several women claimed to have developed ovarian cancer after using Johnson & Johnson's talc-based baby powder.

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American regulators also claimed that they found cancer-causing ingredients in the company's baby powder.

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Let us tell you that the talc used in Johnson & Johnson's baby powder is the softest mineral in the world.

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Talc is used in many industries including paper, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. It is also used in personal hygiene.

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According to experts, sometimes asbestos is mixed with talc, which can cause cancer in the human body.

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Johnson & Johnson has consistently denied these allegations. The company believes that its product is safe.

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The company says scientific testing and regulatory approvals have shown its talc to be safe and asbestos free.

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The company said that it will sell cornstarch-based baby powder worldwide instead of talc-based baby powder.

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