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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Rachael Davies

What is lab-grown meat? Synthetic food could hit UK shelves in just two years

Synthetic meat could be on the menu in the UK within two years, with applications submitted to the Food Standards Agency (FSA), the national food regulator, at the end of last year.

Specifically, applications have been filed for cell-cultivated steak, beef, chicken and foie gras, with another 15 expected to be submitted in the next couple of years.

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