June 30, 2016
Claims by a husband and wife alleging Monsanto Co.'s Roundup brand weed killer causes cancer are neither barred by an expired statute of limitations, nor preempted by federal law and can proceed, a Hawaii federal judge concluded on Wednesday.
April 12, 2016
Monsanto Co. on Monday urged a Hawaii federal judge to toss a lawsuit alleging the company's Roundup brand weed killer causes cancer, arguing the claims are time-barred and that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has not determined any link between the product and the disease.