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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonel Aleccia and Laura Ungar

US approves chicken made from cultivated cells, the nation's first "lab-grown" meat

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Regulators in the United States have approved the sale of chicken made from cultivated cells, marking a huge step for the nation’s first “lab-grown” meat.

The move comes after Good Meat, a developer of chicken grown from animal cells, announced in March 2023 that it had received a “no-questions” letter from the Food and Drug Administration, which indicated the FDA was satisfied that the product was safe to sell, according to CNN.

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