
Roundup Weed & Grass Killer Products
Allegations: Falsely representing that the active ingredient “targets an enzyme found in plants but not people or pets”
December 2019: This case was transferred to a court in California to be heard with other similar cases in a multidistrict litigation. (In Re: Roundup Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 2741)
September 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Bayer AG and Monsanto Company for allegedly misleadingly marketing Roundup as safe without adequately warning consumers that the weed killer contains glyphosate, which is an ingredient that allegedly increases the risk of cancer. (Sheller et al v. Bayer AG and Monsanto Company, Case No. 19-cv-4063, S. D. IN.)
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Allegations: Falsely representing that the active ingredient “targets an enzyme found in plants but not people or pets”
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers of the health risks associated with using the product due to its active ingredient
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers that ingredients may cause cancer
Allegations: Failing to warn consumers of the health risks associated with using the product due to its active ingredient (glyphosate)
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