US EditionBayer hit with $2 billion Roundup verdict in US state of Georgia cancer case
- A jury in Georgia ordered Bayer to pay nearly $2.1 billion to John Barnes, who claims Roundup caused his cancer, according to his attorneys.
- Bayer plans to appeal the verdict, which includes $65 million in compensatory damages and $2 billion in punitive damages.
- Bayer, which acquired Monsanto in 2018, has faced over 177,000 lawsuits related to Roundup and maintains the product is safe, despite allegations otherwise.
- Kyle Findley, attorney for Barnes, described the verdict as an 'important milestone' and noted that it signifies Monsanto's ongoing refusal to accept responsibility.
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