Texas AG Probes Fruit of the Loom and Hanes

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation into Fruit of the Loom and Hanes regarding potential toxic chemicals in children's underwear. The probe examines synthetic materials and chemicals linked to health concerns. Gildan stated it will cooperate with the review.

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Shareholders shop at a Fruit of the Loom store during the Berkshire Hathaway Inc. annual shareholders' meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S., May 2, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched an investigation on Tuesday into whether Fruit of the Loom and Hanes use toxic chemicals in children's underwear. The probe follows a similar April inquiry into Lululemon Athletica activewear for containing PFAS chemicals. The investigation targets potential health risks for children from synthetic textiles and chemical treatments.

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