Environmental & Energy,
California Supreme Court,
Administrative/Regulatory
Aug. 17, 2018
State high court rejects Monsanto warning label challenge
The state Supreme Court rejected a challenge by Monsanto Co. to review California’s decision to list the main chemical in its weed killer as a carcinogen — the same ingredient a San Francisco Superior Court jury found to be the cause of a dying man’s cancer.
The state Supreme Court rejected a challenge by Monsanto Co. to review California's decision to list the main chemical in its weed killer as a carcinogen -- the same ingredient a San Francisco Superior Court jury found to be the cause of a dying man's cancer.
But due to a federal judge's preliminary injunction earlier this year, Monsanto does not have to post any warning labels on the herbicides -- for now.
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