The German organization, which possesses agribusiness mammoth Monsanto, says herbicides containing glyphosate are sheltered.
On Friday, Monsanto was requested to pay $289m (£226m) harms to a man who asserted the items caused his disease.
A Californian jury said Monsanto ought to have cautioned clients about the threats of its Roundup and RangerPro weedkillers.
Bayer finished its $66bn takeover of Monsanto in June.
A Bayer representative told the BBC the two organizations work freely. In an announcement the organization stated: "Bayer is sure, in view of the quality of the science, the finishes of controllers around the globe and many years of experience, that glyphosate is ok for utilize and does not cause growth when utilized by the name."
The point of interest claim was the first to go to preliminary asserting a glyphosate connect to growth.
The inquirer, groundsman Dewayne Johnson, was determined to have non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2014. His legal advisors said he routinely utilized a type of RangerPro while working at a school in Benicia, California.
He is among in excess of 5,000 comparative offended parties over the US.
Glyphosate is the world's most normal weedkiller. The California decision could prompt several different cases against Monsanto.
The organization said it expects to advance against the decision.
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