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PFAS in baby wipes

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal court in California threw out a putative class action against Kimberly-Clarke; customers said the company never warned them that its Huggies baby wipes contain PFAS, or forever chemicals. The class did not bring sufficient evidence that the wipes’ levels of PFAS would be toxic to infants, nor that the company violated any of their duties to disclose.

/ July 29, 2025

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