Bayer was recently informed that the Missouri Supreme Court will not hear the company's $611 million appeal regarding glyphosate.
The appeal is related to a verdict award of $611 million, which was initially $1.56 billion but reduced by the trial judge to $611 million. This figure was upheld by the Missouri Court of Appeals in May 2025.
Bayer has been threatening to pull its signature product Roundup from the market due to lawsuits alleging its key ingredient, glyphosate, causes non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Bayer has been hinting, then openly threatening, to pull its signature product Roundup from the market altogether in response to the tsunami of lawsuits.
Observers, including farm groups, are closely watching Bayer's next move.
Author's summary: Bayer faces setback in Roundup appeal.