![Bayer facing second trial amid claims weed killer bought from Monsanto causes cancer Bayer facing second trial amid claims weed killer bought from Monsanto causes cancer](https://mtic.us/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/5c73b9a0fc7e93800a8b4624.jpg)
German chemicals and pharmaceuticals giant Bayer is set to face a second US trial over allegations that its glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup causes cancer.
This is six months after the company was rocked by a $289-million verdict by a California state court.