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Roundup lawsuit: who may qualify and what happens next

First Roundup Trial Since Supreme Court Ruling Opens in Missouri

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On Sept. 29, 2026, attorneys for three cancer patients told a Missouri jury that Bayer's Monsanto unit failed to adequately test Roundup weedkiller before selling it. The trial is the first of its kind since a U.S. Supreme Court ruling affecting some Roundup claims, according to Reuters and Insurance Journal.

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