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05/30/2024

Lab-grown Meat Isn't on Store Shelves Yet

However, some states have already banned it

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 Arizona banned the sale of cultivated meat and seafood, which is grown from animal cells. In Iowa, the governor signed a bill prohibiting schools from buying lab-grown meat. Federal lawmakers are also looking to restrict it.

It is unclear how far these efforts will go. Some cultivated meat companies say they're considering legal action, and some states, like Tennessee, shelved proposed bans after lawmakers argued they would restrict consumers' choices.

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