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Lone Star State officially replaces lab-grown meat in its stores and restaurants.
Governor Greg Abbott signs Senate Bill 261, which will take effect on September 1, banning sales Cell cultured meat In Texas, until September 7, 2027.
Many livestock industry leaders praised the bill as a “huge victory” for ranchers and producers.
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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller touted the victory in a press release.
“The Texan has one God-given rights To know what is on their plate, it is better for millions of Texans to come from a ranch rather than a lab. ” he said.
Texas bans the sale of cell-cultured meat in stores and restaurants across the state (not shown). (iStock)
“We have to maintain our true, real, cowboy logic Meat Industry From synthetic alternatives. ”
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Depending on the activity, fertilized eggs or cells from the storage store grow and cultivated products in steel tanks. Associated Press.
These cells are powered by special water, sugar, and fat and vitamins. Once grown, they form meat pie, nuggets and other shapes.
“This ban is fiercely chosen when all we are asking is the freedom that Texans decide for themselves.”
In 2023, the two companies received it USDA and FDA approval Selling Meats for Cultivation: Fox News Numbers previously reported, above are California-based rising food and quality meat.
Some people are dissatisfied with Texas’ decision on constitutional issues.
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The Justice Institute (IJ) filed a lawsuit against Texas on Wednesday along with farmed food producer Wildtype and Rising Foods.
“We have to protect our real, authentic meat industry from the measures of integrated alternatives, which is simple cowboy logic,” said Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller. (iStock)
“Texas has always been a state with a living mindset, especially in kitchenPaul Sherman, senior IJ lawyer, said in a press release.
“No one forces Texans to eat anything they don’t want. But at the same time, the government should not stop Texans from eating what they want.”
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“This ban violently chose the door when we ask for freedom that Texans decide for themselves,” added Aryé Elfenbein, co-founder of Wildtype.
Critics claim that the lab-grown meat ban “severely chooses the door.” (iStock)
Texas has become the seventh state to be banned for sale, joining Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Montana, Indiana and Nebraska.
Proponents of lab-grown meat bring potential benefits to environmental and animal welfare.
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But legislation is called School lunch integrity law in 2024Fox News Digital has reported that by Sens. Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Mike Rounds (Rs.D.) introduced that meat designed to prevent lab growth from becoming part of the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program.
Fox News Digital and Associated Press’s Melissa Rudy contributed the report.
