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In March 2008, French journalist Marie-Monique Robin released the results of her three years of worldwide research into Monsanto. A book was published by La Découverte, a French editor, and a video documentary, Le Monde selon Monsanto (The World According to Monsanto), was released on DVD and shown on Arte, the Franco-German culture TV channel ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Works about Monsanto" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. ... (book) The World ...
In March 2008, her documentary about the Monsanto Company, The World According to Monsanto, was aired on the Arte network in France and Germany. [16] It was a co-production of Arte and the National Film Board of Canada. [17] [18] The movie explores Monsanto, the major United States chemical manufacturing firm based in St. Louis, Missouri.
The most hated company in the world right now isn't a member of Big Oil. It's not a shady Internet company or a bailed-out megabank. Populist discontent toward dirty energy, high-tech snoops, and ...
John Francis Queeny (August 17, 1859 – March 19, 1933) was an American businessman, known for founding Monsanto Chemical Works (later Monsanto) in St. Louis, Missouri, on September 26, 1901, with $5,000. He named the company for his wife, Olga Mendez Monsanto.
Monsanto Co. confronts us with the question of whether living things should be subject to patent protection. (The Supreme Court first allowed this in 1980, when the organism in question was a ...
In The World According to Monsanto, author Marie-Monique Robin describes how the substantial equivalence began with a 1992 policy statement by the FDA under the leadership of a former Monsanto lawyer, who, after working in the FDA, returned to Monsanto as vice president. Her story suggests that GM regulations were the product of a revolving ...
Monsanto becomes one of the world's leading manufacturers in both rubber and plastics (like polystyrene). [7] 1944: Products: Monsanto begins manufacturing DDT. 1945: Products: Monsanto starts producing and markets agricultural chemicals, including 2,4-D. These eventually become what the company is known for. [12] 1946: Products