by IRT News Team | Sep 29, 2019 | News
On August 10, Monsanto was found guilty on all counts in the first of many cases connecting Roundup’s main ingredient, glyphosate, to cancer. The jury awarded Dewayne “Lee” Johnson, a Bay Area school district groundskeeper, $289 million. Johnson... by IRT News Team | Sep 1, 2019 | News
UK must accept US food standards in trade deal, says farm chief The UK must accept US food standards as part of any future trade deal with Washington, the head of America’s farming lobby has said.Zippy Duvall, head of the American Farm Bureau, said US farmers... by IRT News Team | Aug 29, 2019 | News
Originally published in the Guardian by Oliver Milman Significant levels of the weedkilling chemical glyphosate have been found in an array of popular breakfast cereals, oats and snack bars marketed to US children, a new study has found. Tests revealed glyphosate, the... by IRT News Team | Aug 19, 2019 | News
Originally published in the Guardian Ever since Monsanto introduced its line of Roundup weedkillers to the world in 1974, the products have been touted by the company and regulators as extremely safe. The EPA reiterated that stance last week. But the emergence of... by IRT News Team | Jul 31, 2019 | News
Originally published on Fox4. Months after federal jurors dealt a huge blow to Monsanto, saying its Roundup weedkiller contributed to a man’s cancer, a judge decided to soften that blow by $55 million. Edwin Hardeman was the first cancer patient to take Monsanto to... by IRT News Team | Jun 20, 2019 | News
Poison on the Platter – A documentary filmMahesh Bhatt says: Promotion of Genetically Modified Food is an Act of Bio-terrorism!! Renowned filmmaker and social activist Mahesh Bhatt today launched a scathing attack on biotech multinational companies and their...