Monsanto Reaches $39.55M Deal With Plaintiffs In Glyphosate False Advertising Case

(April 2, 2020, 7:01 AM EDT) -- KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Monsanto Co. has reached a $39.55 million settlement with plaintiffs who sought compensation for money spent on the herbicide Roundup, which the class contended the company falsely advertised, a spokesman for Monsanto said March 31.  The deal still awaits approval in Missouri federal court (Lisa Jones, et al. v. Monsanto Company, et al., No. 19-102, W.D. Mo)....