European Union Denies Ban on Controversial Herbicide Roundup Some researchers have said the product’s active ingredient could cause cancer November 28, 2017
Monsanto Accused in Lawsuit of Hiring ‘Internet Trolls’ to Battle Online Criticism A March lawsuit against Monsanto has alleged that the company hires ‘trolls’ to respond to every negative online comment May 9, 2017
Monsanto Denies Manipulating Research on Safety of Glyphosate The agritech giant also referred to the UN’s International Agency for Research on Cancer as an ‘ad hoc working group’ March 20, 2017
Monsanto Tried to Ghostwrite Research Confirming the Safety of Glyphosate, Uncovered Emails Suggest Monsanto company emails released as part of a lawsuit show some duplicitous inner workings in the company’s research arm March 17, 2017
EU Divided Over Pending Glyphosate Ban Popular herbicide used by many has potential negative health effects and impacts biodiversity July 11, 2016
French Police Investigating Death Threat to Burgundy Winemaker Over Use of Pesticides An anonymous note to the wine producer warned that ‘without reaction, sooner or later there will be deaths’ June 7, 2016
Testing Finds ‘Probably Carcinogenic’ Pesticide in Nearly Half of Popular Breakfast Foods Including Organic Eggs, Oatmeal During testing, 10 of 24 common breakfast foods were shown to contain detectable levels of glyphosate April 19, 2016
Germany Outraged Over Cancer-Linked Weed Killer Found in Beer Fourteen popular beers in Germany have been found to contain trace levels of glyphosate, including the popular Becks February 29, 2016
FDA to Start Testing Food for Residues From Glyphosate, Widely Used Pesticide and Probable Human Carcinogen The Food and Drug Administration will finally begin testing for residues of glyphosate, the world’s most common pesticide February 18, 2016
USDA Report Says Pesticide Residues Do Not Pose Food Safety Risk; Glyphosate Excluded From Study The USDA has determined that pesticide residue levels found in foods produced in the US do not pose a safety risk to consumers January 21, 2016