Cultivated meat firm Future Meat Applied sciences has introduced that it has produced its first cultivated lamb, which it claims appears, cooks, and tastes like standard floor lamb meat.
“The European Union is the world’s largest lamb client, and lamb is the first meat supply for quite a few international locations throughout the Center East, Northern Africa, and elements of Asia. Reaching this milestone with ovine cell traces means the corporate can now produce cultivated lamb at scale and speed up its innovation focus to increasing into much more animal species,” the announcement mentioned.
Future Meat’s growth of cultivated lamb began in 2019 with fibroblast cells remoted from Awassi sheep, producing two impartial ovine cell traces, that divide indefinitely.
“Future Meat is the primary firm to take away Fetal Bovine Serum, and all different animal elements, from its progress media,” mentioned Prof. Yaakov Nahmias, president, founder and chief science officer of Future Meat Applied sciences. “Future Meat’s method leans on the pure spontaneous immortalization of fibroblasts, fairly than genetic modification. That is the important thing to Future Meat’s cells being non-GMO.”
In preparation for getting into the US market, Future Meat plans to scale up manufacturing of its cultivated meat merchandise, together with lamb and rooster, at its new manufacturing facility, which is anticipated to interrupt floor in 2022.
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