lawsuits

Smithfield Foods settles pork price-fixing lawsuit for $42 million

AGDAILY Reporters · July 11, 2022

Smithfield Foods has agreed to pay a $42 million settlement addressing allegations over pork price-fixing. The lawsuit accused the company of inflating pork prices by limiting hog supplies and incflating pork prices over more than 20 years.

Perspective: Judges and juries are too often hindrances to science

Jack DeWitt · July 15, 2020

In my opinion, judges and juries are the problem when it comes to science, as they are generally not schooled in science and make decisions using emotion.

Farmer’s Daughter: What it means that Bayer is shelling out $10 billion+ to settle glyphosate litigation

Amanda Zaluckyj, The Farmer’s Daughter USA http://www.thefarmersdaughterusa.com/ · June 24, 2020

Major agribusiness Bayer, which acquired Monsanto, is settling the majority of pending and future claims against it related to glyphosate.