{"id":851,"date":"2022-07-08T11:07:54","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T11:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sweepstakesbible.com\/blog\/?p=851"},"modified":"2023-01-09T05:37:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T05:37:15","slug":"weed-killer-false-ad-settlement-roundup-hdx-ace-weedkilleradsettlement-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sweepstakesbible.com\/blog\/settlement\/weed-killer-false-ad-settlement-roundup-hdx-ace-weedkilleradsettlement-com\/","title":{"rendered":"Weed Killer false Ad Settlement (Roundup, HDX & Ace)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Monsanto, the manufacturer of certain\u00a0<\/strong>Roundup\u00ae, Ace\u00ae, and HDX\u00ae weed and grass killer products has agreed to resolve claims of breach-of-warranty and false advertising<\/a> with a $45 million settlement.<\/p>\n

Settlement Website:<\/strong>\u00a0WeedKillerAdSettlement.com
\nObjection Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a012\/05\/2022
\nExclusion Deadline:<\/strong>\u00a010\/19\/2022
\nClaim Form:<\/strong>\u00a0https:\/\/weedkilleradclaims.pnclassaction.com<\/a>
\nDeadline For Submitting Claim Form:<\/strong>\u00a010\/19\/2022
\nFinal Hearing Date:<\/strong>\u00a001\/12\/2023
\nSettlement Amount: <\/strong>$45 million
\nPotential Claim Amount<\/strong>: Class members can claim approximately 20% of the weighted average retail price of products purchased during the relevant class period.\u00a0<\/strong>Per unit payment will range from $0.50 to $33 according to the price of the product(s) bought between two to eleven units without proof of purchase and depending on the state where it was purchased.<\/p>\n

Proof Of Purchase: <\/strong>Consumer claims can be made without proof of purchase except for three of the largest and most concentrated products. However, they are limited to one unit per year within the class period. For making claims against an unlimited number of products you will have to submit a valid proof of purchase identifying both the product and the quantity purchased.<\/p>\n

Monsanto has come under the fire for falsely advertising and promoting its products Roundup\u00ae, Ace\u00ae, and HDX\u00ae weed and grass killer without disclosing that glyphosate, the active ingredient can cause cancer and other adverse health effects. The plaintiffs have alleged that Monsanto illegally advertised, marketed, and sold the products without disclosing the risk of cancer and other health adversities. This caused the consumers to pay more for the products than they would have if they knew about the risk. Consumers argue that glyphosate, a key ingredient in Roundup is carcinogenic. The settlement<\/a> terms will benefit anyone in the United States who purchased any size or variety of the following products during the respective class period other than for resale or distribution:<\/p>\n