Monsanto: Innovation, Controversy, and Global Impact
- Marcelo Serafim
- Sep 2
- 3 min read
Monsanto was one of the most influential and controversial agribusiness companies in the world. Founded in 1901 in St. Louis, Missouri, the company began as a producer of food additives and industrial chemicals. Over the decades, Monsanto evolved into a global leader in agricultural biotechnology, focusing mainly on genetically modified seeds and herbicides.
