glyphosate

Bayer Agrees to Pay $39.5 Million in Class Action Lawsuit Over Misleading Roundup Claims

Bayer AG has agreed to pay $39.5 million to resolve allegations that its Monsanto subsidiary made false and misleading claims in advertisements about Roundup and the potential health risks the controversial weed killer may pose for humans and animals. As part of the settlement agreement, the company will remove from the Roundup Weed and Grass […]

Bayer Agrees to Pay $39.5 Million in Class Action Lawsuit Over Misleading Roundup Claims Read More »

Bayer Proposes $8 Billion Settlement to Resolve Thousands of Roundup Cancer Claims

Bayer AG, the company that acquired Monsanto in 2018, and its legal woes along with it, is said to have proposed an $8 billion deal to settle more than 18,000 lawsuits alleging that its controversial weed killer, Roundup, causes cancer. The proposed payout, which could take months to work out, is less than the $10

Bayer Proposes $8 Billion Settlement to Resolve Thousands of Roundup Cancer Claims Read More »

CA Jury Delivers $80.3 Million Verdict in Roundup Weed Killer Cancer Lawsuit

A federal jury in San Francisco awarded plaintiff Edwin Hardeman more than $80 million in damages late last month, after determining that exposure to the popular weed killer, Roundup, was a substantial factor in his development of cancer. According to Hardeman’s lawsuit, the California resident was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma in February 2015, after more

CA Jury Delivers $80.3 Million Verdict in Roundup Weed Killer Cancer Lawsuit Read More »

Roundup Lawsuits Continue to Mount Following Landmark $289 Million Verdict

Bayer, the new owner of Monsanto, the company responsible for manufacturing the controversial weed killer Roundup, reported last month that the number of lawsuits filed over side effects of Roundup exposure has skyrocketed to 8,000, following the recent $289.2 million Roundup verdict handed down in a California court. The multimillion-dollar lawsuit, which marks the first

Roundup Lawsuits Continue to Mount Following Landmark $289 Million Verdict Read More »

Scroll to Top