The world according to Monsanto : pollution, corruption, and

370 indexSandoz (Swiss company), 246Sanford, John, 140Sanjour, William, 53–59, 85, 89Sanofi-Synthélabo (Sanofi-Aventis), 232Santophen, 49Santucho, Luis, 270–71Satheesh, P.V., 299Schechter, Arnold, 65–67Scheid, John, 98Schmeiser, Percy, 213–16, 226Schulz, Karl-Heinz, 37Schwartz, Roy, 117Science (journal), 31, 96–99, 102, 105, 247,251, 300–301, 326The Scotsman, 183Scottish Agriculture, Environment, and FisheriesMinistry, 179Scottish Agriculture Research Institute, 186Scotts Company, 70, 75Scruggs, Mitchell, 210Searle (Monsanto’s pharmaceutical subsidiary),164, 189, 200Sechen, Susan, 105, 106seed companies, Monsanto’s acquisition of,194–96, 197seed patents. See patents and GMOsSeeds of Doubt (2002 Soil Association report),217–18, 223Sementes Agroceres (Brazil), 195Seminis (vegetable seeds), 195Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition,and Forestry, 159–60, 164Senger, James H., 54, 57Sensako (South Africa), 195Séralini, Gilles-Éric, 83–86, 323, 325Seventh International Plant MolecularBiotechnology Congress, 324“Seveso catastrophe” (1976), 35, 45Sevin (insecticide), 86Shalala, Donna, 104Shand, Hope, 196Shapiro, Robert B., 187–96, 198; and acquisitionof seed companies, 194–96, 197; andseed patents, 192–94, 205shareholders and Monsanto, 318–22Sharma, Devinder, 316Shelby, Richard, 27Shend, Anil Kondba, 292Shibko, Samuel, 154Shigeta, Tsutomu, 227Shiva, Vandana, 296–97, 300, 307–8, 310–13Showa Denko, 150–51Shumway, John, 115Silberberg, Ellen, 50Silva, Marina, 277Simon, Stephanie, 141Singh, Yudhvir, 1, 6Sippel, Rodney, 210–11, 32860 Minutes, 122Smetacek, Ranjana, 298Smith, Jeffrey, 150, 152, 162–63Smoger, Gerson, 34–35, 43–44, 47, 67Snow, Allison, 252Soil Association, 217–18, 223Solutia (Monsanto’s chemical division), 12–13,26–28, 29, 195–96somatic cell count (SCC), 102–4Somerfield, 184Southern Manganese Corporation, 11soy consumption, 171–73, 262–63, 267soy isoflavones, 171–73, 267soybeans. See Roundup Ready soybeansSpecter, Michael, 189–90spina bifida, 65Spivak, Mira, 126, 127St. Louis Journalism Review, 37St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 28, 165St. Petersburg Times, 122Stanford University, 133–34StarLink debacle, 232–35, 321Station Biologique de Roscoff, 79Stauber, John, 76Steckle, Paul, 235Stedile, João, 277Steinmann, Gary, 101Stephenson, Daniel, 67Stewart, Donald, 14–15Stieber, Tamar, 150Stratemeyer, Eugene, 209–10Stratton, Terry, 123–24Stroessner, Alfredo, 282, 283, 284Sturgeon, Missouri, dioxin accident (1979), 45Suarez, Andrew, 251Sundlof, Stephen, 116Superfund Program, 33–34Supreme Court of Canada, 216, 238surfactants, 266Suskind, Raymond, 36–37, 46, 49–51, 54–56Swann Chemical Company, 11Sweden, 19, 61–63Swiss Valley Farms, 111Syngenta, 221, 229–30, 246, 258, 264–65,286, 287, 324, 328Syntex Agribusiness, 35Taiwan and “Yu-Cheng” accident (1979), 25Talavera, Petrona, 273–75, 283Tatum, Edward, 132–33Taylor, Michael: and bovine growth hormone,106–7, 109–10, 131–32; and regulatorysystem for GMOs, 145, 159–62, 170Taylor, Nicholas, 125“Technology Protection System” (seed sterilization),196Templeton, William G., 36Terminator patent, 196–99, 229Tesco, 184, 321Texas Tech University, 83