Keyword: Monsanto

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German Ministry Seeks Glyphosate Phaseout

13.11.2018 - German’s environment ministry is calling for a binding date of 2020 to begin phasing out the herbicide active ingredient glyphosate. The chemical cannot be completely banned before...

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Bayer to Appeal California Roundup Verdict

02.11.2018 - Dewayne Johnson, a terminally ill former school groundskeeper, has accepted a California judge’s reduced award in a case he won against Monsanto in August. Johnson blames the...

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Judge Cuts Monsanto Damage Payout

24.10.2018 - A judge in the US state of California has upheld a jury's ruling that Monsanto's glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup caused a school groundskeeper's cancer, while at the same time...

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Bayer-Monsanto Knot now Firmly Tied

17.08.2018 - After completing the transfer of certain agrochemicals assets to BASF on Aug. 16, Bayer has begun integrating Monsanto into its organization. Anti-trust regulations had required...

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Bayer/Monsanto Lose Glyphosate Case

13.08.2018 - Bayer and Monsanto have lost their first legal case as a merged company. A jury in the US state of California ordered the former US agribusiness market leader, since June part of...

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Bayer Inherits Monsanto’s Glyphosate Lawsuits

16.07.2018 - It has only been a few weeks since the world’s long-term agribusiness juggernaut Monsanto was folded into the new agribusiness juggernaut Bayer, and already the new market leader...

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Bayer Concludes Monsanto Refinancing

21.06.2018 - In the last refinancing step for the now completed Monsanto acquisition, Bayer Capital Corporation – Dutch-based finance subsidiary of the German group – has issued bonds with a...

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US Gives Bayer-Monsanto Conditional Go-ahead

30.05.2018 - The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has given its conditional approval to the takeover of Monsanto by Bayer, all but assuring its clearance. With an eye to not upending competition...