"Massive Lawsuit Unfolds: Thousands Claim Roundup Weedkiller Linked to Cancer In a growing health crisis, over 100,000 plaintiffs have filed lawsuits in US state and federal courts, alleging that exposure to the widely used weedkiller Roundup has led to cancer diagnoses. The suits, which have been piling up for years, claim that the popular herbicide, manufactured by chemical giant Monsanto (now owned by Bayer), contains a toxic ingredient called glyphosate that increases the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and other types of cancer. As the number of lawsuits continues to rise, the case has sparked intense debate over the safety of pesticides and the responsibility of corporations to protect public health. Will the courts ultimately rule in favor of the plaintiffs, or will the companies responsible for Roundup continue to deny any wrongdoing?"
More than 100,000 plaintiffs had filed cases in US state and federal courts alleging cancer link to weedkiller Roundup.
