Green groups say $130bn merger signals lack of choice for farmers who need more seed diversity to adapt to changing climate
The EU has approved a $130bn mega-merger between Dow and DuPont, heralding a new round of agribusiness takeovers that environmentalists fear will endanger the future of sustainable food production.
Brussels is widely expected to clear another hookup between Syngenta and ChemChina in the next two weeks, with notification of a marriage between Monsanto and Bayer expected later in the year.
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Source: Guardian Climate Change