Syngenta to Cease Global Production of Toxic Herbicide

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Insurance Journal - Mar 13, 2026

Multinational agriculture technology company Syngenta announced last Tuesday (March 3) that it will cease global production of the herbicide paraquat by the end of June, including at its facility in Iberville Parish. Banned in more than 70 countries, paraquat is …...

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