Opinion: Why our food would be in danger from a Bayer-Monsanto merger
Story Date: 9/29/2016

 

Source: Preston Peck, NEWS & OBSERVER, 9/28/16

Let’s start with the numbers. In 2014, the ranking of total global agriculture-related revenue was Monsanto, $16 billion; Syngenta, $14 billion; Bayer, $12 billion; DuPont, $11 billion; Dow, $7 billion; and BASF, $7 billion. Earlier this month, Bayer added to the major consolidations in the agrochemical and seed traits industry by finalizing an acquisition of Monsanto for $66 billion.

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