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Syngenta and MDL plaintiffs' lead counsel signed a Letter Agreement 'intended to resolve' the federal paraquat MDL (5,800+ active cases at the time); terms and dollar amount NOT disclosed — no documented settlement figure exists.

Published Jul 20, 2026Updated Jul 20, 2026

By People's Justice

What happened

Syngenta and MDL plaintiffs' lead counsel signed a Letter Agreement 'intended to resolve' the federal paraquat MDL (5,800+ active cases at the time); terms and dollar amount NOT disclosed — no documented settlement figure exists. A signed Master Settlement Agreement followed in August 2025. Does not cover California/state-court cases. Verified via The New Lede (environmental-health journalism outlet).

Event date: Apr 14, 2025

Source: thenewlede.org

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