Americans love meat. And despite a whole range of new plant-based alternatives that have hit the market, our appetite for pork, beef and poultry only seems to be growing. In the past few years, ...

Florida has become the first state to outlaw the manufacture and distribution of lab-grown meat. But other states including Alabama, Arizona and Tennessee have similar measures cooking. Gov. Ron ...

Cultivated. Cultured. Lab-grown. Just don’t call it fake. Meat that comes from a lab, rather than a slaughterhouse, is very much real — right down to the molecular level. “Stem cells from an animal ...

A piece of Good Meat's cultivated chicken is lifted off a plate at the Eat Just office on July 27, 2023 in Alameda, California. In June 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) authorized two ...

Lab-grown meat tackles environmental and ethical challenges. Challenges include high production costs and public perception. Taste is mixed; cultural norms impact acceptance of lab-made meat. Unless ...

Recently, a photo of rice left me confused. The rice itself looked tasty enough—fluffy, well formed—but its oddly fleshy hue gave me the creeps. According to the scientists who’d developed it, each ...

Lab-grown meat is real meat. It is created through a cell culture from a real animal. "Unlike plant-based meat, it's not vegan but a sustainable replacement for carnivores that eliminates the need to ...

In what’s been called a world first, consumers in the UK are now able to buy a pet treat made with lab-grown meat. The treat contains plant-based ingredients and 4% chicken meat cultivated in a lab by ...

The makers of cultivated meats want consumers who follow Islamic or Jewish dietary rules to consider their products, and are working hard to meet certification requirements. By Rebecca Carballo The ...