Glyphosate Warning ‘Factually Controversial’; Injunction Needed, Monsanto Says

(December 18, 2017, 7:32 AM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Monsanto Co. and numerous agricultural trade groups on Dec. 6 moved in California federal court for a preliminary injunction to prevent the state of California from compelling them to publish a warning on products containing glyphosate on grounds that under the First Amendment, the state cannot force them to “broadcast a warning that is — at best — factually controversial, and is also literally false on its face” (National Association of Wheat Growers, et al. v. Lauren Zeise, et al., No. 17-at-1224, E.D. Calif.)....