Lab-grown Wagyu gets tails wagging with regulatory approval for UK pet food

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Ivy Farm Technologies receives regulatory approval to supply its cultivated beef as an ingredient for pet food in the UK

Pets in the UK could soon be tucking into environmentally friendly lab-grown wagyu beef, after cultivated meat producers Ivy Farm Technologies announced it has secured regulatory approval to supply its...

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