March 25, 2022
A consumer lawsuit accusing Procter & Gamble of selling unsafe charcoal-infused Crest whitening toothpaste collapsed under the weight of its own supporting documents after a New York federal judge permanently tossed the case, ruling the scientific evidence cited by the buyer "contradicted" her claims.
July 28, 2021
Procter & Gamble Co. is pushing a New York federal court to dismiss a suit alleging the company misled consumers about the safety and effectiveness of its charcoal-infused Crest whitening toothpastes, saying the proposed class action fails to show the products are unfit for consumers.
March 16, 2021
Customers hit Procter & Gamble with a proposed class action over its Crest whitening toothpastes that contain charcoal, telling a New York federal court that the company misleadingly touts charcoal as safe and effective despite knowing dentists don't actually recommend it.