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• Flexitallic Gasket Company: Asbestos Trust, History & Litigation

  https://www.asbestos.com/companies/flexitallic-gasket-company/

  According to Flexitallic advertisements printed in the 1950s and 1960s, the company used white chrysotile asbestos from Canada and blue crocidolite asbestos ...

• Johnson & Johnson Agrees to Pay $8.9 Billion to Settle Talc Lawsuits

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2023/04/05/jj-talc-lawsuits_settlement-bankruptcy/

  Apr 5, 2023 ... The following year it pulled talc baby powder from shelves in the U.S. and Canada due to what it called “misinformation” about the product and ...

• Mesothelioma Baby Powder Lawsuit Costs J&J $18.8 Million

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2023/07/31/jj-baby-powder-lawsuit-asbestos-talc/

  Jul 31, 2023 ... The company pulled its talc-based powders from store shelves in the U.S. and Canada in 2020 over diminishing sales and what J&J calls ...

• What Is Asbestos and Where Does it Come From?

  https://www.asbestos.com/asbestos/

  What Are the Health Effects of Asbestos Exposure? · Asbestosis · Diffuse pleural thickening · Laryngeal cancer · Lung cancer · Mesothelioma · Ovarian cancer · Pleural ...

• Johns Manville & Asbestos: Products, Asbestos Trust & Lawsuits

  https://www.asbestos.com/companies/johns-manville/

  Johns Manville used asbestos in its products and hid its dangers, leading to mesothelioma lawsuits. Founded in 1858, the company declared bankruptcy in 1982.

• Nonprofits Call for Worldwide Halt of J&J Baby Powder Sales

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2020/07/13/asbestos-talc-ban-johnson-johnson/

  Jul 13, 2020 ... Johnson & Johnson announced in May that it would end talc-based baby powder sales within the United States and Canada, citing a decline in ...

• Mesothelioma Survivor Discusses Diet and Exercise Challenges ...

  https://www.asbestos.com/blog/2024/05/09/survivor-advocacy-side-effects-diet-exercise/

  May 9, 2024 ... The Canadian workplace safety and injury prevention group's ... canada/saskatchewan/asbestos-related-cancer-worksafe-saskatchewan-1.5265257.

• Brazil's Asbestos Ban Will Impact US Imports

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2017/12/04/brazil-asbestos-ban-us-imports/

  Dec 4, 2017 ... ... Canada remains on track to ban the toxic mineral by 2018. Asbestos is the leading cause of occupational deaths in Canada. In June, the ...

• Major Cosmetic Companies Moving Away from Talc in Makeup

  https://www.asbestos.com/news/2020/06/11/talc-alternatives-cosmetics-asbestos/

  Jun 11, 2020 ... Johnson & Johnson has been outspoken in defense of its products, attributing the end of its baby powder distribution in the U.S. and Canada to ...

• Babcock & Wilcox: Products, Asbestos Trust Fund & Lawsuits

  https://www.asbestos.com/companies/babcock-and-wilcox/

  In February 2022, the company acquired Fossil Power Systems, Inc., a Canadian firm that designs and builds equipment for hydrogen, natural gas and renewable ...