Bayer AG was told by a jury to pay $100 million to four people at a Seattle-area school who said their exposure at the facility to toxic chemicals made by the company’s Monsanto unit caused ...
Bayer AG’s Monsanto unit stopped making toxic PCBs a half century ago, but the legal fallout lingers even as many of the building materials made with the chemicals are no longer used in US homes ...
CEO Werner Baumann said that when it bought Monsanto ... But the World Health Organization in 2015 classified glyphosate as “probably carcinogenic to humans.” Bayer said it will try to ...
The chemicals were made by Monsanto, which Bayer acquired in 2018. Monsanto said in a statement it will pursue post-trial motions, and an appeal if necessary, to overturn the verdict or reduce the ...
While Bayer was cleared of liability in 11 other cases related to PCB exposure, this ruling signals that juries may still hold the company accountable for past actions of Monsanto. Bayer has ...