Study: More than half of humanity's 'meat' will not come from animals by 2040

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Report estimates 35 per cent of meat will come be cultivated in labs and 25 per cent will be vegan alternatives

Within 20 years most of the 'meat' in humanity's diet will come not from animals, but will either be cultivated in labs or manufactured from plant-based alternatives, according to a new report launched...

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