Dec 012009
COURT AWARD: BAYER TO PAY TWO AMERICAN RICE FARMERS $1 MILLION EACH FOR LOSSES ARISING OUT BAYER’S GM RICE. MORE TO COME?
“In December 2009 Bayer was sentenced to pay about $2 million for losses sustained by two US farmers. The verdict of the federal court in St. Louis is seen as a test run for up to 3000 cases brought by other rice farmers in the US.”
Excerpt from EU urged not to approve Bayer’s GM Rice
See the launching of the law suit.