Month: November 2019

Six Monsanto Roundup Cancer Trials Set for January

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After several months out of the headlines, lawyers for both sides of the nationwide Roundup cancer litigation are gearing up for overlapping trials in the new year as several more cancer patients seek to blame Monsanto for their diseases. Six trials are currently set to take place starting in January, with one in February, two Six Monsanto Roundup Cancer Trials Set for January

See the Email Trail Showing Influence Peddling by Press Association to Bayer

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Journalists around the globe have reacted with outrage to revelations published in The Guardian this week that show Thanos Dimadis, the former executive director of the Foreign Press Foundation, offered an unusual arrangement to Bayer AG that called for using the press organization, which is dedicated to protecting a free press, in ways that would See the Email Trail Showing Influence Peddling by Press Association to Bayer

Is Cargill’s new stevia plant the ‘farm’ of the future?

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The international food conglomerate Cargill is  ramping up commercial-scale production  of its genetically engineered sweetener, EverSweet, in a new $50 million production facility that began operating this week in Blair, Nebraska. The plant will “be producing enough EverSweet to sweeten many millions of bottles/cans of soft drinks or servings of yogurt each month,” according to Is Cargill’s new stevia plant the ‘farm’ of the future?

Cancer Taking Toll As New Roundup Trials Near

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For the last five years, Chris Stevick has helped his wife Elaine in her battle against a vicious type of cancer that the couple believes was caused by Elaine’s repeated use of Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide around a California property the couple owned. Now the roles are reversed as Elaine must help Chris face his own Cancer Taking Toll As New Roundup Trials Near

Groups to CDC: Stop Falsely Claiming Not to Accept Corporate Money

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News Release For Immediate Release: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 Contact: Gary Ruskin, U.S. Right to Know, gary@usrighttoknow.wpenginepowered.com, (415) 944-7350 Angela Bradbery, Public Citizen, abradbery@citizen.org, (202) 588-7741 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Public health, government watchdog and public interest groups today petitioned the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to cease making false disclaimers that it “does not accept Groups to CDC: Stop Falsely Claiming Not to Accept Corporate Money