With cultivated meat firms breaking ground on innovation facilities, partnering with meat-industry Titans and making remarkable advancements on salable product development, early 2022 has been huge for the industry. Is this the tipping point at which cultivated meat goes mainstream?
The explosion of plant-based meat alternatives at the grocery store is undeniable, but Good Food Institute's second pillar of the alternative meat sector — cultivated meat — hasn't broken through the public consciousness quite as readily.
Of course, cultivated meat hasn't been approved for sale anywhere but Singapore, but the sector's ability to scale production has also been a long-time problem for companies in the business.
Still, cultivated meat has slowly won over traditional…