EC to renew authorisation for herbicide glyphosate The European Commission is set to renew the approval of the use of the herbicide glyphosate in the EU for a period of ten years. World • 16 Nov
Bayer sticks to $2bn provision after glyphosate ruling Bayer said today it was not increasing its $2 billion in provisions after a US judge rejected its class action plan to settle future claims … Business • 27 May 21
Bayer facing 18,400 US cases over glyphosate German pharmaceutical giant Bayer has said it is now targetted in some 18,400 US legal cases over glyphosate, a key herbicide ingredient that plaintiffs say … Business • 30 Jul 19
Bayer to invest €5 billion in new weedkillers Bayer, the German crop science and chemicals group reeling from US litigation over claims its glyphosate pesticide causes cancer, said it would invest €5 billion … Business • 14 Jun 19
Pharma giant insists weedkiller is safe despite ruling The owner of one of the most popular weedkillers on the Irish market has dismissed claims that one of its key ingredients can cause cancer … News • 11 Aug 18
EU backs five-year extension for weedkiller glyphosate The EU has approved on the use of weedkiller glyphosate for the next five years after a heated debate over whether it causes cancer. World • 27 Nov 17
Opposition to licence renewal of weedkiller glyphosate An environmental scientist with Friends of the Earth has said the organisation is opposed to the licence renewal of the controversial weedkiller glyphosate, as she … Environment • 13 Nov 17
