Cultivated Foie Gras flies into Europe – prepare for legal disruption
Legal disruption occurs when new technologies challenge the applicability and suitability of existing regulatory frameworks. In our view, the authorization…
Nebraska edges towards cultivated-meat ban
Nebraska could become the latest US state to ban cultivated meat after Governor Jim Pillen signed an executive order to…
Is Europe losing its cultivated meat competitive edge?
Despite VCs investing $121m across 17 deals in 2023, according to Dealroom, the EU’s food regulator — the European Food…
Florida sued over cultivated meat ban
“UPSIDE doesn’t want to force anyone to eat cultivated meat,” the company’s lawsuit states. “But it does want the opportunity…
Japan Association for Cellular Agriculture Unveils Comprehensive Report on International Trends in Safety and Regulatory Assessment of Cultivated Food
The Japan Association for Cellular Agriculture (JACA), a leading non-profit think tank in Japan dedicated to creating policy recommendations and…
Could Labour Hamper the UK’s Novel Food Regulatory Reform?
However, the new Labour administration may yet have a negative impact on the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) plans to overhaul…
Hungarian presidency launches offensive against ‘novel’ food to defend EU’s ‘culinary tradition’
According to a note from the Hungarian Council Presidency circulated to EU delegations and seen by Euractiv, the 27 ministers…
Rep. Davidson Introduces The REAL Meat Act of 2024
Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH) introduced the REAL Meat Act of 2024 today alongside 8 other House colleagues. This legislation prohibits…
Alabama and Florida just outlawed this type of meat. It’s colossally stupid
The laws dealing with labeling are typically justified in the name of “consumer protection.” But in many cases, there are…
South Korea Creates Regulation-Free Special Zone for Cultivated Meat
South Korea has taken a massive stride towards the commercialisation of cultivated meat, designating the eastern province of Gyeongsangbuk-do a…