Missouri judge reduces Bayer's $1.56bn Roundup verdict to $611m for cancer claimants; Bayer to appeal.

A Missouri judge has reduced Bayer's $1.56bn Roundup verdict to $611m for three people who claimed its weed killer caused their cancer. The verdict was slashed by reducing punitive damages, with Bayer announcing it will appeal the decision. In November, a jury had found Bayer's Monsanto unit liable for negligence, design defects and failing to warn about Roundup's risks.

April 05, 2024
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