Lab-grown meat to be on eatery menus for the first time


Looking good: A photo showing a dish made with lab-grown cultured chicken developed by Eat Just. (Inset) Tetrick, the co-founder and CEO of Eat Just. — Reuters

Lab-grown chicken will soon be available in restaurants for the first time after winning the green light from Singapore regulators.

US start-up Eat Just said yesterday that its meat, created from animal cells and produced in bioreactors, had been approved for sale in the city-state as an ingredient in chicken bites.

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