US EditionClass-action lawsuit launched against maker of weed killer Roundup, alleging it has links to cancer
- A national class-action lawsuit has been certified against Monsanto Canada ULC, Monsanto Company, and Bayer Inc. Regarding Roundup herbicides.
- The plaintiff claims that significant exposure to Roundup caused his Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma diagnosis at age 17 and seeks $1 billion for non-pecuniary damages.
- The lawsuit includes all Canadians with significant Roundup exposure diagnosed with Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma before December 8, 2023.
- Defendants deny that their glyphosate-based herbicides cause Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, according to a news release from law firms McKenzie Lake Lawyers LLP and others.
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Class-action lawsuit launched against popular weed killer Roundup maker. Here’s what Canadians need to know
The company says it stands firmly behind the safety of its glyphosate-based products and will vigorously defend them.
Class-action lawsuit launched against maker of weed killer Roundup, alleging it has links to cancer
A Canada-wide class-action lawsuit against RoundUp’s regulatory bodies, alleging significant exposure to the weed killer causes Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, was certified in December 2023 by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
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