# Glyphosate

Type: Technology

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## Timeline

- **2047-02-18**: End of Certainty Period — The 21-year structured resolution period is slated to conclude.
- **2026-02-18**: $7.25B Settlement Announced — Bayer agrees to a new $7.25 billion deal with a 21-year certainty plan.
- **2020-06-24**: Initial $10B Settlement — Bayer announces a massive settlement to resolve current claims, but future liability remains.
- **2018-06-07**: Monsanto Acquisition — Bayer completes $63 billion acquisition of Monsanto, inheriting Roundup litigation.

## Recent coverage (1 stories, network-wide)

### Bayer Agrees to Landmark $7.25B Roundup Settlement to End Decades of Litigation
2026-02-18 22:25:49 · Sector: bio · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 2

Bayer has reached a $7.25 billion settlement agreement to resolve long-standing litigation surrounding its Roundup herbicide. The deal includes a 21-year framework designed to provide legal and financial certainty for the company following years of costly courtroom battles.
Full story: https://getbiobrief.com/story/bayer-7-25b-roundup-settlement-21-year-plan

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