EU gets first-ever request to authorise sale of lab-grown meat

In an EU first, French company Gourmey has requested a pre-market authorisation for lab-grown foie gras in the 27-member bloc amid a heated debate among European governments over food innovation.

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Gourmey, a Paris-based company specialising in cultivated food, announced that it had filed five pre-market applications for its cultivated duck products with food safety authorities in the EU, Switzerland, the UK, Singapore, and the US. SHUTTERSTOCK/Kondor83

Sofia Sanchez Manzanaro Euractiv 26-07-2024 09:01 3 min. read Content type: News Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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