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EPA
| |  | Michael Taylor, William D. Ruckelshaus, Linda J. Fisher, Lidia Watrud,David W. Beler, Larry Zeph and more have all worked for both Monsanto Corporation and the Environmental Protection Agency.
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IRAN
| |  | Iran's scientists crafted a crop of GM rice plants at the International Rice Research Institute, sister org of the International Food Policy Research Institute, both Industry funded Fronts. Not just...
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Dean Foods
| |  | Dean Foods is the world's largest producer of soymilk. 85% of the US soy crop is Monsanto's RoundUp Ready variety which makes Dean a big customer for Roundup Ready Soy in their Silk soy milk. Monsa...
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Kellogg's
| |  | Kellogg was the first food manufacturer to announce its use of soybean oil derived from Vistive beans. Monsanto's Vistive low-linolenic soybeans, which claim to reduce or eliminate trans fatty acids...
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USAID
| |  | Cotton in India, Corn, soy, and wheat through the MidEast, Iraq, Afghanistan, Papayas in Thailand and the Phillipines, Rice at risk in China. The patent protected seeds for evergreen revenues are go...
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Tom Harkin
| |  | When the British Medical Assn. cautioned against GM foods in 1999, Harkin cowrote the complaint with Ashcroft. Sure doctors warning patients to avoid swallowing American chemicals is unfair trade. ...
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Aspertame
| |  | UK Independent on Sunday 20/6/99 reported Monsanto often uses genetically engineered bacteria to produce the sweetener at its US production plants. "We have two strains of bacteria- one is tradition...
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Jay Byrne
| |  | Jay Byrne is Monsanto's former Director of Public Affairs and former Internet Outreach Programs Director. Prior to Monsanto, Byrne worked for USAID . Since leaving Monsanto, Byrne has become presiden...
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Drug War
| |  | The native people of Columbia are dying from the spray on their crops, and appealed to Congress for relief but Congress approved $1.3 billion for "Plan Colombia" to carry out the
drug war dousing t...
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IG Farben
| |  | Through Dulles and the OSS the "best" Nazi scientists found new lives. Some went to Monsanto and the legacy of killing continued. Now Monsanto is America's #1 farmer, we eat Round Up Ready food an...
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Dale Bauman
| |  | Professor of animal science nutrition at Cornell Bauman is part of the core Monsanto hormone milk supporters. He is one of the few "experts" to ever produce studies claiming safety and the decades o...
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Hugh Grant
| |  | During the period 1997-2002, $700,000 was given in illegal payments to Indonesian Government officials. During 1997-1998, Mr Grant was managing director of Monsanto's Asia Pacific division and was pr...
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Kelco
| |  | Release date: 9/5/1996 (San Francisco) -- Merck and Co. Inc. has agreed to pay more than $1.8 million in penalties and Monsanto Co. will install equipment to cut air pollution from the Kelco kelp pro...
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Indonesia
| |  | In its settlement with the SEC, Monsanto shall cease and desist from any further violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) The settlement with DOJ centers on an illegal $50,000 payment i...
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Cargill
| |  | In 1998 Monsanto bought Dekalb Genetics, 2nd largest share of US maize seed market, and 3rd largest share of US soya bean seed market at the time) and Cargill’s international seed business. The acq...
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BASF
| |  | March '07 Press release "BASF and Monsanto Company have announced a long-term joint research and development (R&D) and commercialization collaboration in plant biotechnology that will focus on the d...
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Congress
| |  | To go from a toxic company liable for Superfund cleanups to shedding those costs and subsidized as "life sciences" creating pesticide producing plants,In 1997, for example, the chemical giant investe...
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Alex Avery
| |  | Alex Avery is a co-author of, 'Organic Industry Groups Spread Fear for Profit' a report launched on September 21 2000. His co-authors included Graydon Forrer, Monsanto's former head of executive comm...
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Chile
| |  | In Chile, on 26 March 2007, Monsanto and the Ministry of
Agriculture announced that Monsanto has chosen Chile in which to
plant up to 20,000 hectares of GM soya for seed production. Monsanto also a...
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Mexico
| |  | In Mexico, Monsanto and the National Confederation of Corn Producers (CNPAMM) signed an agreement giving Mexican producers
easier access to biotechnology. Monsanto will also set up a fund “to protec...
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Argentina
| |  | In Argentina, the Argentine Agrarian Federation (FAA) recently announced that Monsanto “has once again opposed regulating transgenic
seeds, in direct confrontation with the institutions responsible ...
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Abu Ghraib
| |  | Unreported by Americn media, Abu Gharaib held the largest seed bank in the world, bombed to smithereens by the US forces, now farmers plant Roundup Ready crops under the new law of CPA-81. Monsanto ...
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Paraguay
| |  | No one benefits more from using the war on drugs to soak regions with roundup, purchased by taxpayers. Spraying kills everything but Monsanto gmo crops The U.S. move in Paraguay comes at the same t...
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rBGH/rBST
| |  | Only the Upjohn version of the drug is identical to the naturally occurring hormone, bovine somatotropin (BST), responsible for lactation in dairy cows. The other three drugs differ in their chemical...
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Posilac
| |  | rBGH, also known as BST (for Bovine Somatotropin) and Posilac (Monsanto’s product name), is injected by needle into cows every two weeks to increase individual animal milk production (by weight) from...
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Sandoz
| |  | Monsanto Seeks Over $100 Million in Damages Arising From Novartis Subsidiary Failure to Meet FDA Quality Standards - Quality assurance failures and FDA regulatory action at Sandoz facility in Austria...
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Novartis
| |  | SAINT LOUIS, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monsanto Company
announced today that it has filed an arbitration claim against Sandoz, a
subsidiary of the pharmaceutical company Novartis AG, in an i...
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KWS SAAT AG
| |  | The gmo sugar beet being commercially planted is a cooperative effort or co-owned by Betaseed, wholly owned sub of KWS and Monsanto. Story at Betaseed-Monsanto petetion for deregulation, here. Monsa...
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NutraSweet
| |  | Monsanto and its investors expect this to be the company's burgeoning growth area-another NutraSweet, perhaps. The company's two most profitable categories (each with profit margins of about 21 perce...
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Vietnam
| |  | Agent Orange victim, Tran Anh Kiet's feet, hands and limbs are twisted and deformed. He is 21 years old, but trapped inside a body that appears to belong to a 15 year old with a mental age of around ...
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Newsvine
| |  | User seeding links to Monsanto PR - Member Since: 4/2007 - I am a communication guru in agricultural biotechnology -related issues, and I seek to enhance public understanding of agricultural biotechn...
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YUM! Brands
| |  | Yum Brands Inc. represents the second major U.S. brand to switch to low-linolenic soybean oil. KFC joins Kellogg’s, which announced earlier they will use a variety of low-lin oil processed from Mons...
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Ecuador
| |  | Blood samples from 24 Ecuadorians living within three kilometres of the northern border had 600 to 800 percent more damage to their chromosomes than people living 80 km away, found scientists from th...
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Flexsys
| |  | PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, March 23, 2004 (ENS) - Monsanto Company and Pharmacia Corporation have agreed to investigate dioxin contamination of the Kanawha River primarily associated with operations...
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Dan Brandt
| |  | About 56 percent of Swiss Premium (Wengert’s) producers used rbST, according to Brandt, citing figures given by Monsanto about a
year ago. Monsanto markets rbST (recombinant bovine somatotropin) as...
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Australia
| |  | The US based Monsanto company established in Australia in 1928. When Monsanto (as APL) began to manufacture styrene monomer, it automatically led to the imposition of a 40 per cent tariff on the sty...
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David Berg
| |  | American Sugar President Berg, using Monsanto claims to move Sugarbeet farmers to Monsanto gmo crops. Brookes' study, "GM Crops: The First 10 Years -- Global Socio-economic and Environmental Impacts,...
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Michigan
| |  | Partnership between Michigan based DOW and Monsanto. "So-called SmartStax corn will include two types of herbicide tolerance and four types of insect resistance, Dow and Monsanto said. Eight genetic...
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Arcolor
| |  | In 1954, Monsanto learned that one of its customers had had a serious problem with workers' health because of Aroclor exposure in its plant. Skin problems developed even after "continuous mild exposu...
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Fox News
| |  | FOX News investigative reporters, Steve Wilson and Jane Akre, were fired for telling the truth about Monsanto's bovine growth hormone in the milk supply being a potential human cancer risk.
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Missouri
| |  | Company founded in St. Louis - history from Missouri Historical Preservation Office - In 1901, John F. Queeny borrowed $5,000 to start a manufacturing plant to produce saccharin. He named the compan...
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Nebraska
| |  | In a statement Gov. Dave Heineman said, "Monsanto is another great example of our Nebraska Advantage job
creation package at work in rural Nebraska. "Having just returned from my Asian Trade Missio...
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Brazil
| |  | In Brazil, the recent acquisition of Agroeste corn brands expands Monsanto’s market share to 40 percent. In addition, Brazilian farmers planted around 50 percent of acres with Monsanto’s Roundup Read...
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Dairy-L
| |  | Dairy L founder Roger Cady recently joined Monsanto Dairy Business as a Technical Service Specialist. Roger Roger is the co-founder and former moderator of Dairy-L, the internet based forum covering...
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ceres
| |  | April 2002 - Ceres signs $137-million product discovery and development deal with Monsanto, providing the company with a broad outlet for its technology, including potential royalties.
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Metahelix
| |  | While Dr KK Narayanan was still working at Monsanto, his friend and colleague Dr Gautham Nadig who had already come out of the organization, did the groundwork to set the ball rolling for the establi...
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Tom Vilsack
| |  | June 20, 2003 - “Today we begin our effort to trans-form the Iowa economy, creating forall Iowans a more hopeful, vibrant,promising future,” Vilsack toldemployees at Monsanto’s high-techresearch faci...
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CIA
| |  | Monsanto's Other high level government connections include Stansfield Turner, former Director of the CIA and member of the Monsanto Board and Earle H. Harbison former president of Monsanto and CIA o...
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Delaware
| |  | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
AGREEMENT
This Research and Development Agreement (the "Agreement") is made as of January 24, 1996, by and between Monsanto Company, a Delaware corporation, with its gene...
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Winfield Solutions, LLC
| |  | The full listing of industry partners, displayed by logo on the Winfield site include, Bayer, BASF, Dow Agroscience, Dupont, Land O Lakes Feed, Monsanto, Sygenta Seeds, John Deere and Case equipment.
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GMO Soy
| |  | Monsanto owns the bulk of the world's gmo soy acres and like Saccharine, PCB's and Agent Orange before them, toxic effects are ignored in the pursuit of profits. health effects study details at GMO S...
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Indiana
| |  | Below is evidence of Monsanto crimes of public poisoning from 1938 on... A letter dated February 14, 1950 from a Monsanto doctor to the Indiana Board of Health describes a situation in a Brazil, Indi...
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Fedup
| |  | From the last days of November to the first of December 2009 the connections for Monsanto were vandalized by an unknown individual or group using a user name PoliticalFriendster Admin, Monsanto's cor...
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Roy Fuchs
| |  | Roy Fuchs,aka R.L. Fuchs, Dr Roy L. Fuchs is Monsanto plant scientist and author of several Monsanto studies offering "substantially equivalent" safety assurances) R.L. Fuchs, Dr Roy L. Fuchs, Monsa...
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Bob Casey
| |  | S384 - Global Food Security Act (aka "Lugar-Casey Act") otherwise commendable foreign aid and agricultural development legislation contains a big give-away to GMO/biotech corporations in the form of ...
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Haiti
| |  | May 14, 2010 - AP - -- U.S. agriculture giant Monsanto Co. is donating $4 million worth of seeds to Haiti, the biotechnology manufacturer's first major foray into the chronically hungry nation...The ...
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