PAXTON TARGETS BAYER OVER GLYPHOSATE IN KIDS' FOOD

PAXTON TARGETS BAYER OVER GLYPHOSATE IN KIDS' FOOD

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking aim at major food companies over glyphosate in food and the regulatory loopholes that may be allowing it onto children’s plates. Jefferey looks at the expanding legal and political fight over crop chemicals, from glyphosate to atrazine, and why this battle is moving from the margins to the […]

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Pax­ton takes legal action as part of sweep­ing inves­ti­ga­tion into cor­po­rate giants for poi­son­ing Tex­ans through glyphosate con­t­a­m­i­na­tion in food

Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced his sweeping investigation to tackle the major issue of glyphosate residue in food that puts America’s health and children at risk. This announcement comes after Attorney General Paxton’s office issued Civil Investigative Demands (“CIDs”) to major pesticide and food manufacturers, including Bayer and PepsiCo. Glyphosate is the main ingredient in Roundup weed killer. It is a widely-used herbicide that is …

Texas Attorney General launches investigation into glyphosate residues in food products

Ken Paxton has issued Civil Investigative Demands to several food manufacturers regarding the presence of pesticides.