Beekeepers file a complaint against Bayer after glyphosate was discovered in honey
Story Date: 6/13/2018

 

Source: Adriana Barrera, Ana Isabel Martinez, Tom Polansek, INHABITAT, 6/12/18


Beekeepers in France aren’t happy with Bayer. Agence France Presse reported (AFP) a beekeeping cooperative in the northern part of the country filed a legal complaint against the chemical giant after the controversial herbicide glyphosate was found in honey. The complaint was filed the same day as the close of Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto. The head of the beekeeping cooperative, which represents around 200 beekeepers, detected traces of glyphosate in three batches of honey from one of the members.

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