Italy bans cultivated meat products::New law prohibits the production or sale of cultivated meat in Italy, with fines of up to €60,000

  • narc0tic_bird@lemm.ee
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    10 months ago

    So they’re banning what’s likely the “end all, be all” meat replacement in the (hopefully not so distant) future just so that being a “livestock farmer” remains viable?

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      10 months ago

      Yes but of course. “Ban the machines that can harvest our crops, we want to keep our slaves” Its so sad to see…

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      10 months ago

      Protectionism has always been strong in the livestock industry. It’s why burgers cost 1/5 a salad at McDonalds.