{"id":145266,"date":"2022-08-31T16:23:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T21:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/cultured-meat-is-now-being-mass-produced-in-israel"},"modified":"2022-08-31T16:23:49","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T21:23:49","slug":"cultured-meat-is-now-being-mass-produced-in-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/08\/cultured-meat-is-now-being-mass-produced-in-israel","title":{"rendered":"Cultured meat is now being mass-produced In Israel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/cultured-meat-is-now-being-mass-produced-in-israel2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Israeli startup Future Meat Technologies has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/future-meat-technologies-launches-worlds-first-industrial-cultured-meat-production-facility-301317975.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">opened<\/a> what it says is the first industrial-scale cultured meat production facility \u2014 a move designed to finally get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freethink.com\/videos\/lab-grown-meat\">lab-grown meat<\/a> onto consumers\u2019 plates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal is to make cultured meat affordable for everyone,\u201d CSO Yaakov Nahmias <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/future-meat-technologies-launches-worlds-first-industrial-cultured-meat-production-facility-301317975.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said in a press release<\/a>, \u201cwhile ensuring we produce delicious food that is both healthy and sustainable, helping to secure the future of coming generations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it matters:<\/strong> Demand for meat is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ift.org\/news-and-publications\/news\/2020\/march\/02\/global-meat-consumption-continues-to-rise\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">higher<\/a> than ever before, but the traditional means of producing it \u2014 by raising and slaughtering animals \u2014 is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgeographic.com\/environment\/article\/commission-report-great-food-transformation-plant-diet-climate-change\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bad for the environment<\/a> and arguably <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/2015\/sep\/25\/industrial-farming-one-worst-crimes-history-ethical-question\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">unethical<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli startup Future Meat Technologies has opened what it says is the first industrial-scale cultured meat production facility \u2014 a move designed to finally get lab-grown meat onto consumers\u2019 plates. \u201cOur goal is to make cultured meat affordable for everyone,\u201d CSO Yaakov Nahmias said in a press release, \u201cwhile ensuring we produce delicious food that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145266"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145266\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}