But its campaigning will not be greatly affected: it has two years from the end of July to pay up.
So if that area is affected, it has major repercussions on global grain supply.
Although VW said 1.2m UK cars were affected, it has disputed whether the same software is illegal in the EU.
First, if the misinformation is vivid and emotionally affecting, it has a strong initial effect on attitudes.
The rate of language evolution and factors affecting it has been discussed by linguists for many years.
For example, customers of major US carrier Sprint have been so badly affected it has had to warn users to stay away.
pass this around to see the affect it has.
The Pope's encyclical poignantly addressed climate change and the affect it has on the most vulnerable in our society.
Imagine the affect it has on a population when 450 people scoop up $1Bn or more for themselves.
Addiction does not discriminate, and the affect it has on individuals, families and communities is far-reaching.
