US approves first lab-grown meats for sale
U.S. regulators have okayed the sale of chicken grown from cells in a lab instead of from an animal. But it could be a while before most consumers get to try it.
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U.S. regulators have okayed the sale of chicken grown from cells in a lab instead of from an animal. But it could be a while before most consumers get to try it.
U.S. regulators approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing California companies Upside Foods and Good Meat to offer lab-grown meat.
Chicken grown from animal cells, not from slaughtered birds, can now be sold in the U.S. The Agriculture Department issued approvals Wednesday to California firms Upside Foods and Good Meat to sell the products, known as "lab-grown" or "cultivated" meat
U.S. regulators have okayed the sale of chicken grown from cells in a lab instead of from an animal. But it could be a while before most consumers get to try it.
U.S. regulators approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing California companies Upside Foods and Good Meat to offer lab-grown meat.