naturalgasbad@lemmy.ca to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoItaly bans lab-grown meat in nod to farmerswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up190arrow-down18
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minus-squareinterceder270@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down7·8 months agoYeah, lab-grown meat is a horrendous waste of resources but it shouldn’t be banned.
minus-squareNix@merv.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-28 months agoin what ways is it a waste of resources?
minus-squarelovesickoyster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-27 months agoBioreactors don’t scale at all. Lab grown meat (really, we should call it cell slurry, because that’s what it is) will be an expensive niche.
minus-squareinterceder270@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·8 months agoIn what way isn’t it? All the money spent on it could be spent on things people need.
Yeah, lab-grown meat is a horrendous waste of resources but it shouldn’t be banned.
in what ways is it a waste of resources?
Bioreactors don’t scale at all. Lab grown meat (really, we should call it cell slurry, because that’s what it is) will be an expensive niche.
In what way isn’t it? All the money spent on it could be spent on things people need.
Like…food?