Your first lab-grown burger is coming soon—and it'll be "blended"
Growing meat in a lab is still way too expensive. But mixing it with plants could help finally get it onto our plates.
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Growing meat in a lab is still way too expensive. But mixing it with plants could help finally get it onto our plates.
In 2013, the world’s first burger from a lab was cooked in butter and eaten at a glitzy press conference. The burger cost £215,000 ($330,000 at the time) to make, and despite all the media razzmatazz, the tasters were polite but not overly impressed. “Close to meat, but not that juicy,” said one food critic.…
Cultured meat. Cultivated meat. Clean meat. Synthetic meat. Lab-grown meat. Frankenmeat. These are just a few of the names used to describe the products
Population growth and environmental factors play a big part in the rationale for cultivated meats.
Mosa Meat, a food tech company, has opened a fourth facility, which completes its Center for Advanced Meat Production, Upscaling, and Sustainability.