Bayer Aktiengesellschaft Unveils Long-Term Roundup Settlement Plan, Boosts Litigation Provision to €11.8B

The company highlighted the importance of the Supreme Court’s review for the broader question of federal preemption under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), arguing that regulatory clarity has significant implications for manufacturers, products in development, and U.S. farmers. Bayer cited its upcoming herbicide innovation “Icafolin,” saying it was likely to launch in Brazil before the U.S. because of the regulatory and legal uncertainty.Management repeatedly stressed that the ...