US FDA paves way for lab-grown meat approval

James Murray
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An example of alternative proteins / Credit: Higher Steaks and Tailored Brands
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An example of alternative proteins / Credit: Higher Steaks and Tailored Brands

Food and Drug Administration clears cultivated meat product for human consumption for the first time

The nascent lab-grown meat sector received a major boost this week, after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared a meat product grown from animal cells for human consumption for the first time....

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