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Should lab-grown meat be labelled as meat when it's available for sale?

  • Written by Hope Johnson, Lecturer, Queensland University of Technology
Should lab-grown meat be labelled as meat when it's available for sale?Alex Traksel shutterstock

Australian regulators will soon be faced with a challenge: can animal flesh produced in a lab be called meat?

Amid reports that lab-grown meat could be on sale this year, the US Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) last month filed a petition to the US government advocating for a legal definition of “beef” and...



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