Cancer due to weed money: in the USA, the court ordered the company to pay $ 2 billion to the pair

A US court ordered the German pharmaceutical company Bayer to pay more than $ 2 billion to an American couple who claimed they got cancer from a weed-killer. A jury in California ruled Bayer was negligent in failing to warn consumers that products containing ...

California court admitted that a popular herbicide in the US causes cancer

A jury in federal court in San Francisco has found that Bayer's Roundup weed-control agent contributes to human cancer, Reuters reports. Bayer acquired the product maker, Monsanto, in 2018 for $ 63 billion. The German company denies that glyphosate, a herbicide, ...

Remains of a cancer-causing herbicide found in dozens of products in the US

According to a report from the Environmental Working Group (EWG), dozens of cereal snacks, oatmeal and bars contain high amounts of the herbicide that has been linked to cancer. Of the 26 oat-based cereal products tested by the EWG, 28 were found to be potentially harmful to ...

A cancer-related pesticide found in almost every product in the US

The widespread cancer-causing weed killer is found in nearly every consumer product in the US, according to a new report. Scientists at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have discovered glyphosate, which has been used as a herbicide since the 1970s in everything: ...

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