Bayer’s Push For State-Level Roundup Immunity Sparks Backlash In The Heartland Zero Hedge 6th June 2025 No comments “Monsanto is trying to push legislation that would take away constitutional rights”
(modernity.news)https://modernity.news/2025/06/06/bayers-push-for-state-level-roundup-immunity-sparks-backlash-in-the-heartland/In a brazen bid to shield itself from a tsunami of lawsuits over its toxic Roundup herbicide, Monsanto (acquired by Bayer Pharmaceutical) has unleashed a multi-state lobbying blitz to secure immunity from liability, with Missouri as a key battleground.
The agrochemical giant, reeling from over $8.68 billion in pre-reduction jury verdicts and $11 billion in settlements, is pushing state legislatures to pass bills that would block “failure-to-warn” claims tied to glyphosate, Roundup’s cancer-linked ingredient.
