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Company: Bayer CropScience LP and Monsanto Company
Current Parent Company: Bayer
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Penalty: $6,900,000
Year: 2023
Date: June 15, 2023
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: New York Attorney General Letitia James announced a settlement with Bayer CropScience LP and Monsanto Company for allegedly making false and misleading claims regarding the safety of certain Roundup consumer weedkillers.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: New York Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New York
HQ Country of Current Parent: Germany
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
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