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Episode: Meat from cultivated animal cells can be sold in the U.S. for the 1st time
Description: Chicken grown from animal cells, not from slaughtered birds, can now be sold in the U.S., after the Agriculture Department issued approvals to California firms Upside Foods and Good Meat to sell the products, known as “lab-grown” or “cultivated” meat.
The goal is to eliminate harm to animals and drastically reduce the environmental impacts of raising them. The meat will initially be sold only at upscale restaurants.
Companies around the world are developing lab-grown chicken nuggets that do not involve slaughtering chickens. U.S. regulators for the first time approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells, allowing two Cali...