{"id":154733,"date":"2023-01-06T22:23:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-07T04:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/you-can-now-visit-epic-the-worlds-most-advanced-lab-grown-meat-facility"},"modified":"2023-01-06T22:23:34","modified_gmt":"2023-01-07T04:23:34","slug":"you-can-now-visit-epic-the-worlds-most-advanced-lab-grown-meat-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/01\/you-can-now-visit-epic-the-worlds-most-advanced-lab-grown-meat-facility","title":{"rendered":"You can now visit EPIC, the world\u2019s most advanced lab-grown meat facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/x5bFUqrXyq4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>UPSIDE Foods (formerly Memphis Meats) has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/upside-foods-opens-cultivated-meat-engineering-production-and-innovation-center-epic-as-next-step-in-commercialization-journey-301416457.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">opened<\/a> what it claims is the world\u2019s most advanced cultivated meat production facility \u2014 and it wants you to stop by.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cultivated meat:<\/strong> Demand for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freethink.com\/entrepreneurship-innovation\/cultured-meat-production\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">meat<\/a> is higher than ever, but the process of raising and slaughtering livestock is bad for the environment (and arguably unethical), so transitioning away from it has a lot of upsides.<\/p>\n<p>Most people really <em>enjoy <\/em>eating meat, though, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freethink.com\/culture\/mcplant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">plant-based alternatives<\/a> can\u2019t quite replicate its taste and texture \u2014 but cultivated meat, advocates say, is the real deal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPSIDE Foods (formerly Memphis Meats) has opened what it claims is the world\u2019s most advanced cultivated meat production facility \u2014 and it wants you to stop by. Cultivated meat: Demand for meat is higher than ever, but the process of raising and slaughtering livestock is bad for the environment (and arguably unethical), so transitioning away [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1506],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154733","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\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}