Six BILLION Euros ($7.;4billion) deal will make it the world's largest integrated pesticides and seeds company. And something more for the eco-freaks to scream about.
'Merger from hell'
But the "mega-merger" has been scorned by environmentalists and other aid organizations who fear the deal gives the world's biggest manufacturers too much market power. Monsanto has long been heavily criticized for its genetically altered produce and use of the pesticide glyphosate.
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EU approves German chemical giant Bayer's takeover of Monsanto | News | DW | 21.03.2018
Bayer are the best pharmaceutical company in the world they have no comparison. They have been awarded many awards, including a friend of my family this being Gerhard Domagk who discovered Sulfonamidochrysoidine 1932-1933 the brand name of Prontosil this the first in the world commericially available antibiotic saving tens of millions of lives on this planet and Gerhard for this discovery was awarded in 1939 The Nobel Prize in Medicine and his extensive work on sulfonamides this lead to the development of the two most important drugs to combat Tuberculosis of which after the Second War there was a terrible epidemic and again Gerhard through his scientific genius helped save millions of lives that would have been lost to Tuberculosis. In the 1950s he began working on chemotherapy to reduce cancers, he was a very good man and a humanitarian who devoted his life to developing drugs to save millions of lives of peoples he never met.
Gerhard Domagk - Wikipedia