October 2013: This action was dismissed When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed.

January 2013: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Johnson & Johnson for allegedly deceiving consumers by advertising its Aveeno baby wash products as all-natural when they actually include synthetic chemicals.  According to the complaint, the labels on Aveeno baby wash products state “natural oat formula” while they contain 1, 4 dioxane, a chemical that can cause cancer in humans. (Virgil et al. v. Johnson & Johnson Consumer Cos. Inc., Case No. 3:13-cv-00524, D. N.J.)

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Aveeno Baby Products

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Aveeno Baby Products

Allegations: Misleadingly marketing products as specially made for babies when they contain the same formulation as the adult versions

Aveeno “Active Naturals” Products

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Aveeno “Active Naturals” Products

January 2018: Both appeals were voluntarily dismissed, the reasons for which were not disclosed. November 2017: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement. Later in November, two objectors…

Aveeno Baby Brand Natural Products

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Aveeno Baby Brand Natural Products

July 2019: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. May 2019: Plaintiffs moved for final approval of a proposed settlement agreement that would provide class members with…

Aveeno® Natural Sunscreen Products

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Aveeno® Natural Sunscreen Products

June 2017: This case was administratively closed because the parties reached a settlement agreement and asked for 30 days to memorialize the agreement in writing. The terms of the agreement…

Aveeno’s Natural Claims

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Aveeno’s Natural Claims

July 2015: The Smith action was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled., the reasons for which have not been disclosed. December 2014: This…

“Active Naturals” Aveeno Products

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“Active Naturals” Aveeno Products

September 2014: Plaintiffs withdrew their motion to transfer and consolidate related lawsuits. June 2014: Plaintiffs moved to transfer (i. e. move a case to another court) and consolidate (i. e.…

Aveeno Sunscreen

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Aveeno Sunscreen

April 2013: The case was voluntarily dismissed When a complaint is dismissed with prejudice, it cannot be refiled.. The reasons for the dismissal have not been disclosed. August 2012: A…

Aveeno and Neutrogena Sunscreens

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Aveeno and Neutrogena Sunscreens

August 2015: A federal judge granted Johnson & Johnson’s and Neutrogena’s motion for summary judgment finding that there are no issues of material fact because the companies provided evidence that:…

Aveeno Baby Natural Protection Sunscreen

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Aveeno Baby Natural Protection Sunscreen

September 2013: The named plaintiffs voluntarily dismissed this action When a complaint is dismissed without prejudice, an amended version of the complaint can be refiled.. The reasons have not been…


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