Bayer
Mentioned in 25 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
German multinational conglomerate and major pharmaceutical/agricultural company that acquired Monsanto for $69 billion in 2017, gaining ownership of Roundup (glyphosate). The company has faced billions in litigation settlements over cancer lawsuits linked to glyphosate exposure and has pursued legal immunity strategies to shield itself from future liability. Podcasts discuss Bayer in contexts ranging from environmental and health advocacy concerns to its involvement in Trump administration policies and its adoption of AI technologies in pharmaceutical R&D.
Mentioned On
Episode Mentions
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy · May 13, 2026
The 'F' in FDA Is Silent" — The State of Food Policy with Helena Bottemiller-Evich
“Facing thousands of cancer lawsuits over glyphosate (Roundup); Trump administration backing Bayer at Supreme Court on liability shield”
Pharma and BioTech Daily · May 13, 2026
Pfizer's $85M Breast Cancer Deal & FDA Shakeup | Pharma and Biotech Daily
“Ilia biosimilar treatment experienced 24% sales decline due to biosimilar competition, illustrating market pressures”
Biotech Hangout · May 8, 2026
Episode 182 - May 8, 2026
“Acquiring Perfused Therapeutics and its ocular disease pipeline for ~$300 million upfront plus biobucks”
Pharma and BioTech Daily · May 7, 2026
Bayer's $2.4B Perfuse Deal Shakes Up Eye Care | Pharma and Biotech Daily
“Acquired Perfuse for $2.4B to expand ophthalmology portfolio with eye disease implant technology from Phase 2 trials”
AgDay Podcast · May 6, 2026
AgDay 05/06/25
“Lobbying Iowa legislature to pass failure-to-warn lawsuit protections for glyphosate; operates Muscatine plant producing 70% of North American glyphosate”
Marketplace · May 5, 2026
Let's check in on the U.S. trade deficit
“Agricultural company using satellite imagery from Planet Labs for crop monitoring and intelligence operations”
Bloomberg Law · Apr 30, 2026
Supreme Court Guts Voting Rights Act & Bayer Litigation
“Defendant in Supreme Court preemption case involving Roundup weed killer; facing 100,000+ lawsuits alleging cancer causation with $10B+ litigation costs”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Apr 29, 2026
4/29/26: Epstein Peter Thiel Plot Exposed, AOC Humiliates Trump Crony, Big Tech Israel Crackdown, Professor Pape On Iran War
“German pharmaceutical company lobbying EPA to remove glyphosate cancer warnings and seeking litigation immunity in farm bill”
The MeidasTouch Podcast · Apr 28, 2026
Tuesday Afternoon Breaking News Updates with Ben - 4/28/26
“Acquired Monsanto and is seeking federal preemption to block state lawsuits over glyphosate-caused cancers”
Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark · Apr 10, 2026
The Biohacker’s Guide To Sleep, Nicotine, & Weight Loss | Dave Asprey
“Criticized for acquiring Monsanto and harmful legal practices against farmers; subject of planned Supreme Court rally”
Bannon`s War Room · Apr 3, 2026
Episode 5270: Search For The Pilot Continues; Battle For The Schools In Texas
“Owner of Monsanto; Trump administration's solicitor general siding with company on glyphosate federal preemption despite health concerns”
Decoded | Unlock The Secrets of Human Behavior, Emotion and Motivation · Mar 26, 2026
Why Modern Healthcare Keeps You Sick with Dr. Josh Axe
“Acquired Monsanto; now responsible for glyphosate products; subject of regulatory scrutiny under RFK Jr.'s HHS leadership”
All Things Sustainable · Mar 13, 2026
Why major companies are backing product-level carbon accounting
“Pharmaceutical and life sciences company that joined Carbon Measures coalition”
Candace · Mar 9, 2026
Donald Trump Has Betrayed America. | Candace Ep 308
“Manufactures glyphosate and white phosphorus; Trump executive order boosted production for military munitions”
Consider This from NPR · Feb 27, 2026
Why is MAHA mad at Trump?
“Manufacturer of Roundup/glyphosate facing billions in litigation settlements and Supreme Court case on EPA regulatory authority and liability preemption”
Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar · Feb 26, 2026
2/26/26: Trump Humiliates MAHA RFK Jr, Hakeem Caught Funneling AIPAC Money, AI Midterm Wars Breakout
“Owner of Monsanto; Trump administration using Defense Production Act to mandate Roundup production despite RFK Jr.'s previous lawsuit”
Knowledge Fight · Feb 23, 2026
#1119: February 21, 2026
“Trump signed executive order boosting glyphosate production and protecting Bayer as national security priority despite cancer lawsuit settlements.”
Marketplace All-in-One · Feb 17, 2026
Why would the Fed loosen mortgage regulations?
“German conglomerate agreed to pay $7B over 21 years to settle Roundup cancer lawsuit claims”
Marketplace · Feb 17, 2026
Why would the Fed loosen mortgage regulations?
“German conglomerate agreed to pay $7B over 21 years to settle Roundup cancer lawsuit claims”
Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark · Feb 17, 2026
Cancer, Cover-Ups & Chemical Immunity: Inside the Monsanto Papers with R. Brent Wisner, Esq
“Acquired Monsanto for $69 billion in 2017; now pursuing legal immunity strategies and state-level liability shield laws to prevent future lawsuits”
Just Ingredients · Feb 9, 2026
212 - What’s in Your Food, and Who’s Fighting to Change It
“Major pesticide company facing lawsuits over glyphosate-linked cancer cases and lobbying for industry immunity”
DarkHorse Podcast · Jan 7, 2026
Round ‘Em Up! The 308th Evolutionary Lens with Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying
“Current owner of Monsanto, inherited litigation liabilities from glyphosate lawsuits and faces EPA re-certification review in 2026.”
The AI in Business Podcast · Jan 7, 2026
Reducing R&D Cycle Time in Pharma Without Increasing Regulatory Risk - with Vaithi Bharath of Bayer
“Vaithi Bharath is Associate Director of Data Science and AI Solutions; company implementing AI workflows in clinical R&D”
This Podcast Will Kill You · Jul 1, 2025
Ep 180 Food Dyes: It’s all marketing
“Started as a coal-tar dye company before pivoting to pharmaceutical production, including aspirin development”
Big Ideas Lab · Feb 25, 2025
Drug Discovery
“Historical reference: released over-the-counter aspirin in 1915, marking milestone in drug commercialization”