Brendan Pierson
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‘Addictive’ products: US lawsuit targets FMCG giants
Major food companies including Kraft Heinz, Mondelez and Coca-Cola, accused of designing and marketing "ultra-processed"...
Dec 11, 2024
Oregon jury rules J&J must pay US$260 million to talc victim
The jury's award includes $60 million in compensatory damages and $200 million in punitive damages, and includes damages...
Jun 4, 2024
Reckitt’s Mead Johnson hit with US$60m verdict in Enfamil baby formula case
The $60 million verdict includes compensation for plaintiff Jasmine Watson's loss and grief, and for the pain and suffer...
Mar 15, 2024
J&J talc trial ends with a hung jury
The company stopped selling talc-based baby powder in favor of cornstarch-based products, citing an increase in lawsuits...
Mar 6, 2024
J&J settles first talc cases to go to trial after failed bankruptcies
J&J and the plaintiffs' lawyers did not disclose any terms of the settlement, or how many cases it covered. Reyes' trial...
Nov 17, 2023
J&J, Costco settle lawsuits over recalled sunscreen
J&J voluntarily recalled four Neutrogena aerosol sunscreen products and one from Aveeno on July 14.
Nov 3, 2021