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Lab-Grown Meat Faces Bans, Sparks Consumer Choice Battle

12/24/2025

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Experts say lab-grown meat could reach U.S. supermarkets in 10–15 years.
Seven states have banned the manufacturing and sale of lab-grown meat.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says the ban protects traditional meat industries.
Supporters of lab-grown meat are challenging these bans in court to uphold consumer choice.
A survey shows 60% of consumers are open to trying cultivated meat.

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Story summary

Experts say lab-grown meat could reach U.S. supermarkets in 10–15 years.
Seven states have banned the manufacturing and sale of lab-grown meat.
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says the ban protects traditional meat industries.
Supporters of lab-grown meat are challenging these bans in court to uphold consumer choice.
A survey shows 60% of consumers are open to trying cultivated meat.