Weekly Roundup March 16th
By Sarah Fielder Syngenta Settles MIR162 Case for $1.5 Billion
It is official, Syngenta has settled claims in the MIR162 class action litigation for $1.5 billion. This settlement includes all U.S. farmers (even if they opted out originally) who marketed corn after Sept. 15, 2013. The settlement also includes grain handling facilities and ethanol plants. The settlement must still be approved by Judge Lungstrum and if approved, farmers could expect to see payouts in early 20