FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION et al v. SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION AG et al

  1. December 13, 2022

    Pesticide Giants Ask To Exterminate FTC's 'Pay-To-Block' Suit

    Major pesticide manufacturers Syngenta and Corteva asked a North Carolina court to throw out a lawsuit from the Federal Trade Commission claiming that the two companies paid distributors to block competitors from selling generic products, saying that none of the allegations proved illegal conduct.

  2. September 29, 2022

    FTC Accuses Pesticide Giants Of 'Pay-To-Block' Scheme

    The Federal Trade Commission and a group of states on Thursday accused major pesticide manufacturers Syngenta and Corteva of paying distributors to block competitors from selling their cheaper generic pesticide products to farmers, according to a complaint filed in North Carolina federal court.