Roundup MDL Court Continues Daubert Hearing in Light of Recent Glyphosate Study

SAN FRANCISCO –– The federal court overseeing the national coordinated docket for Roundup personal injury claims has continued the Daubert hearing scheduled for December in light of the release of a what Monsanto called the “largest epidemiological study of the potential association” between glyphosate-based herbicides and cancer.

In Pretrial Order No. 34 issued Nov. 17, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California stated that it had granted Monsanto’s request to continue the Daubert hearings, saying that it will hearing witness testimony in March, instead.

“Any expert who wishes to testify about the study published on …