![Brazil looks to ban Monsanto’s Roundup, other toxicity risks Brazil looks to ban Monsanto’s Roundup, other toxicity risks](https://mtic.us/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/corn-310x168.jpg)
Brazil’s public prosecutor wants to suspend use of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsantoâs pervasive herbicide Roundup. A recent study suggested glyphosate may be linked to a fatal kidney disease that has affected poor farming regions worldwide.