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The New Jersey Supreme Court ordered Multicounty Litigation designation for more than 40 Roundup cases pending in New Jersey state courts.
Monsanto petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on whether the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act preempts claims that it failed to warn about Roundup’s risk of non-Hodgkin ...
Robert Shapiro, G.D. Searle exec who made NutraSweet a household name, has died at 86 The Skokie company Searle was purchased by Monsanto in 1985, and he climbed its corporate ranks, becoming CEO ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- African countries will never solve their hunger crisis unless they build a proper framework that allows them to tap their commercial potential, the top executive ...
Former Monsanto and NutraSweet CEO Robert Shapiro put his condominium at the Palmolive Building on the market. Shapiro and Virginia Farley are asking $4.25 million for the condominium, half a ...
World Economy Bayer's new CEO tasked with restoring reputation tarnished by Monsanto Column Philippe Escande Under pressure from activist investors, the company has opted for a change in ...
Bayer CEO gets proxy brawlers' backing, but exec compensation still in investors' crosshairs: report By Fraiser Kansteiner Apr 18, 2022 10:58am Bayer Werner Baumann Monsanto litigation ...
A major investment by Temasek Holdings of Singapore helped Bayer pull off a risky $63 billion purchase of Monsanto in 2018. But four years later, Temasek is blaming CEO Werner Baumann for a deal ...
What was Monsanto—how did it claw its way to such a central place in the food system, and what does its continued existence as an appendage of a German multinational corporation mean for our ...
Monsanto, the chemical company with outsized influence and impact on our agricultural practices, is often in the news. Its genetically modified Roundup Ready crop seeds were introduced 25 years ago, ...
Paprika plants sprout from a bedding tray inside a greenhouse operated by the vegetable seeds divisions of Monsanto in the Netherlands. A stated goal of the company’s genetic engineering of ...
The Monsanto acquisition, which made the group a leading player in seeds and herbicides, has left Bayer facing a deluge of lawsuits over allegations that Monsanto’s best-selling glyphosate-based ...