P&G to pay out $8 million as industry-wide benzene lawsuits mount

By Alessandro Carrara | Published: 6-Dec-2022
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The consumer goods company voluntarily recalled 32 of dry conditioner, shampoo and deodorant sprays in 2021

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Procter & Gamble (P&G) has agreed to pay US$8m to settle a series of class action lawsuits claiming its dry conditioner, shampoo and deodorant sprays contain benzene.

The consumer goods corporation voluntarily

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