Politicians can be your friends

A certain type of person loves the minutiae and tug-of-war of policy-making — but even those who don’t, can, and should, jump into the legal and political deep end of alternative proteins. The water’s fine, advised Ariel Nessel, co-founder of Food Solutions Action, a D.C.-based lobbying and policy organization committed to advancing animal protein analogues.

In a session earlier this month at the Cultured Meat Symposium in Las Vegas, Nessel…