National Union of French Beekeeping v. X

Criminal court
Unions
Other
Gaucho, Insecticide, Imidacloprid, Neonicotinoid
January 8, 2001
France, Paris

In a decision of 4 January 2017, the Criminal Division of the Court of Cassation rejected the appeal of the Union Nationale de l’Apiculture Française…

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Bader Farms et al v. Monsanto and BASF

Civil court
Farmers
Monsanto, BASF
Herbicide, Dicamba, Xtendimax, Roundup, 2,4-D
November 23, 2016
United States, San Francisco

The lawsuit alleges that Monsanto and BASF released dicamba-tolerant soybean and cotton GMO seeds and accompanying herbicides knowing that it would likely drift…

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Ministère Public, O. and Sarthe Nature Environnement v. R.

Criminal court
Justice, Environmental NGOs, Individuals
Farmers
Merpan, Delan, Promalin, Coragen, Wuxal, Zoxamide, Dimethomorph, Fungicide
October 21, 2016
France, Paris

The defendant, having used plant protection products on his apple trees without complying with the…

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OCA v. General Mills

Civil court
Consumer Protection Organizations
General Mills
Glyphosate
August 24, 2016
United States, Washington, DC

Plaintiffs request that General Mills removes the statement : “Made with 100 % Natural Whole Grain Oats” from its packaging of Nature Valley Granola Bars because they contain glyphosate residues….

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Elected Officials v. the Law for the Reclamation of Biodiversity, Nature and Landscapes

Constitutional
Politicians
State
Neonicotinoid, Other, Insecticide
July 21, 2016
France, Paris

83 deputies and 81 senators brought the matter before the Constitutional Council, challenging, among other things, the provisions prohibiting the use of neonicotinoids…

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