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Monsanto

Monsanto Company is a multinational agricultural biotechnology corporation.

Its primary product is the world's top selling herbicide Roundup and seeds which are genetically engineered to tolerate Roundup and be bug-resistant. Monsanto seeds account for about 70% of the world's genetically engineered crop supply.

Its practices and products make Monsanto a primary target of the anti-globalization movement.

External link

http://www.monsanto.com
Hoover's Online: Monsanto Company Capsule (http://www.hoovers.com/co/capsule/2/0,2163,100932,00)

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