Monsanto’s winning streak in Roundup trials ended Friday after a St. Louis jury awarded $1.25 million to the plaintiff.

Jurors found that Monsanto failed to warn about the risks that Roundup and its active ingredient, glyphosate, could cause non-Hodgkin lymphoma, which plaintiff John Durnell was diagnosed with at age 67. The jury, however, rejected claims that Monsanto was negligent in designing a defective product and declined to award punitive damages.

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