This Startup Makes Lab-Grown Chicken for Less than $10 Per Serving
Shares This week, Israel-based startup Future Meat Technologies announced that it has drastically reduced the production cost of its unique cultured chicken breast to $7.50 per quarter-pound serving. The company makes slaughter-free meat from a combination of plant-based protein, cell-based chicken, and lab-grown fat—an innovation that cuts the cost of growing animal meat from cells while maintaining the flavor and texture of animal-derived meat. “Cultured meat technology is the Apollo program of the 21st century,” Professor Yaakov Nahmias, founder and chief scientific officer of Futu...