Giant has lost another lawsuit related to the weed killer roundup made by recently acquired monsanto now this will cost by a 2000000000. 00 and there are many more lawsuits in the pipeline. And alberta pilly odds say roundup caused their cancer so they sued even though a lot of people believed they wouldnt stand a chance against buyer in court. Weve been finding cancer for. 9 years now holly than me and it was caused by a round of. Its changed our lives forever. We cant do the things that we used to be able to do and we really resent monsanto for that. Their lawyer told the jury and turned all documents prove to monsanto wasnt interested in determining how dangerous its product is now by a has been hit with 2000000000. 00 in compensation an astronomical sum even by
american litigation standards and things could well get much worse for the chemicals giant. This is not the end of this litigation this is the beginning there are tens of thousands of people out there probably 203040000 peop
a growing appetite for fair trade products figures just out show a rise in the amount consumers are spending on ethically sourced items in 2018 germany has spent a total of $1600000000.00 euros on fair trade certified products that s an increase of over 20 percent compared to the year before and those with a sweet tooth seem to be doing their bit fairly traded cocoa now makes up 10 percent of the german chocolate market when it comes to coffee with a conscience it s not quite so good to just 4 and a half percent of coffee being sold in germany this way and if you think fair trade is but not us well you to be right to discount chain a needle has become the 1st supermarket in the country to commit to selling only fair trade bananas in the future my colleague said be making the head off say a trade to germany how much difference a decision like the one taken by a leader actually makes. it s an enormous step for producers who want to move