This country has become the first in the world to approve the sale of lab-grown meat

Dec 2, 2020

A fillet of lab-grown cultured chicken developed by Eat Just is pictured in this handout photo. Eat Just, Inc./Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES. - RC2REK9OOZGA

Lab-grown meat from Eat Just has been approved for sale in Singapore. Image: via REUTERS

John Geddie

Deputy Bureau Chief, Reuters

Aradhana Aravindan

Reporter, Reuters

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The so-called 'clean meat' is grown from animal muscle cells. Image: Eat Just Inc.

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