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Bayer Will Pull Glyphosate Products from U.S Shelves for Home Gardeners

August 6, 2021 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: August 6, 2021

Bayer announced earlier this week that it would no longer be selling products containing glyphosate to U.S home gardeners. Glyphosate is the active ingredient in the herbicide Roundup and has been known to cause non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and other cancers. Bayer… [read]

Bayer and US Government Officials Pressure Mexico to Drop Glyphosate ban

March 1, 2021 by Sage Edwards

Government emails have shown that Bayer and lobbyist CropLife America are working with US government officials to pressure Mexico to reverse the ban on Glyphosate. Previously, lobbyists and Bayer pressured Thailand to drop its plans to ban Glyphosate in 2019.… [read]

Appeals Court Maintains Groundskeepers Win Against Monsanto

August 19, 2020 by Sage Edwards
Last updated on: August 25, 2020

California Appeals Court rejected Monsanto’s effort to overturn a trial victory by California school groundskeeper, Dewayne Johnson, who developed cancer after continual use of Monsanto’s product Round-Up. Glyphosate, among other ingredients in Round-Up, is known to cause non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Image: … [read]

Bayer See an Increase in Lawsuits After Glyphosate Verdicts

October 30, 2019 by Kristina Martin
Last updated on: November 13, 2019

The numbers are in! Lawsuits against the world’s most popular herbicide, Round-up, have increased dramatically from 18,400 cases in July to 42,000 cases in October. German company Bayer AG purchased agricultural behemoth Monsanto in June of 2018, and since then… [read]

EPA Blocks Glyphosate Warning On Labels

August 27, 2019 by Michael Edwards

Glyphosate was added to California’s Proposition 65 list of carcinogens in July 2017. Products containing Glyphosate, like Monsanto’s RoundUp, were supposed to have warning labels on the packaging that stated potential cancer risks. The glyphosate cancer warnings were scheduled to… [read]

Glyphosate Still Contaminates Organic Oats, Children’s Cereals, and Other Snack Products

July 12, 2019 by Michael Edwards

It shouldn’t be a surprise but, of course, it still needs to be reported. The kid’s cereals and other packaged marketed to children still contain alarming amounts of glyphosate, the cancer-causing ingredient in Roundup, the herbicide produced by Bayer-Monsanto. The… [read]

Costco To Ban Glyphosate While Bayer Faces Thousands Of Lawsuits and Billions in Damages

May 23, 2019 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: May 24, 2019

As most already know, in what may go down as the worst acquisition in the history of business, Bayer bought Monsanto last year for $63 billion. While Monsanto has become Bayer’s biggest mistake, you’ve got to hand it to Monsanto… [read]