FDA says lab-grown chicken is safe to eat

2023-03-23

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that cultured chicken is safe for consumers and approved GOOD Meat’s cultured chicken cell material in a move to clear its way to the US stores. GOOD Meat is not the only company to get the green light from the FDA. In November 2022, UPSIDE Foods became the first company to receive regulatory approval to sell its cultured chicken in the United States. Both UPSIDE Foods and GOOD Meat use cells from chickens to make their products. What is cultured meat, a...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) confirmed that cultured chicken is safe for consumers and approved GOOD Meat’s cultured chicken cell material in a move to clear its way to the US stores.

GOOD Meat is not the only company to get the green light from the FDA. In November 2022, UPSIDE Foods became the first company to receive regulatory approval to sell its cultured chicken in the United States.

Both UPSIDE Foods and GOOD Meat use cells from chickens to make their products.

What is cultured meat, and how is it made?

Cultivated meat, also cultured meat or lab-grown meat, is the alternative to regular meat. It is made in labs from animal cells and grown in factories.

Its production is more sustainable than livestock farming and slaughtering, and of course, eco-friendly.

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