When Science Meets Your Dinner Plate Think about the last burger you ate. The sizzling patty, the smoky aroma, the satisfying ...

What should we call meat that doesn’t come from a farm animal but was grown in a metal bioreactor in a factory? The Agriculture Department is contemplating how this experimental food should be labeled ...

Italy passed a law banning cultivated or cell-based meat years ago, but posts online suggesting that it has just happened ...

House Bill 163 would prohibit restaurants and grocery stores from labeling plant-based or lab-grown products as "meat." The bill defines "conventional meat" as food made from the carcass of animals, ...

Slop. This is the four-letter word Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman used to describe lab-grown meat on social media, while seemingly begrudgingly praising “Crash-and-Burn Ron” Desantis ...

Sarah Simpson, director of legal affairs for the Indiana Board of Animal Health, asks lawmakers to maintain her agency's jurisdiction in a lab-grown meat labeling bill while testifying in committee on ...

Billions of animals are killed each year to feed an unsustainable demand for meat. Lab-grown meat—also known as cultured, cultivated, cell-based, or clean meat—can offer a kinder alternative while ...

In March 2023, Florida lawmakers passed a bill that would make it a misdemeanor to develop or sell lab-grown meat. The initiative joined a growing number of similar efforts from conservative lawmakers ...

The USDA is finalizing rules requiring cultivated meat to be labeled as “cell-cultivated,” aiming to ensure scientific accuracy and prevent consumer confusion as products enter the market. Traditional ...

Plant-based substitutes have long since lined supermarket shelves, but conventional meat still dominates most dinner plates.

(AP) — Lab-grown meat is not currently available in any U.S. grocery stores or restaurants. If some lawmakers have their way, it never will be. Earlier this month, both Florida and Alabama banned the ...

Lab-grown meat is currently not available in any U.S. grocery stores or restaurants, and efforts by some state lawmakers aim to keep it that way. Florida and Arizona have enacted bans on the sale of ...