Glyphosate and Cancer: Roundup Weed Killer Accused of ...
An alleged link between glyphosate and cancer is the basis of a class action lawsuit against Monsanto, makers of Roundup weed killer.
topclassactions.comThe latest major “weed killer” class-action update (for glyphosate/Roundup-type litigation) is that a court authorized notice for a proposed settlement in King v. Monsanto Company, described as involving a class of people allegedly exposed to glyphosate-containing herbicides and diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (and possibly future development).[1]
What changed (latest update)
- The court granted preliminary approval and authorized a notice program to inform potential class members of their rights and options.[1]
- The update lists key deadlines, including:
- Exclusion deadline: June 4 or June 6, 2026 (the coverage you may see can vary by article version/format).[2][1]
- Objection deadline: June 4, 2026.[3][2]
- Final approval hearing: July 9, 2026.[2][3]
Where to check next
- These updates typically point to the settlement’s website for the full notice packet and exact instructions for objecting, excluding, and participating.[1][2]
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