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Monsanto ordered to pay $289 million

Monsanto has been found liable in a lawsuit in the United States involving a person with cancer.

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 Monsanto has been ordered to pay nearly $300 million in a law suit in the US involving one of its products, the weedkiller Roundup. Image courtesy Sinochem Australia.

Monsanto has been ordered to pay nearly $300 million in a law suit in the US involving one of its products, the weedkiller Roundup. Image courtesy Sinochem Australia.

Last week the jury found Monsanto was liable in the case brought by school groundskeeper Dewayne Johnson who has non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Monsanto was recently acquired by Bayer AG for $62.5 billion...

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