Lab Grown Meat

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Lab Grown Meat

43K
Past Month Searches
-31%
Past Year Change
715K536K357K179K20202021202220232024

What is lab grown meat?

Lab grown meat, also known as cultured or cell-based meat, is meat produced by in vitro cultivation of animal cells, without the need to slaughter animals. Lab-grown meat has the potential to dramatically curb foodborne illnesses, intensifying attention amid a series of recent food safety scandals. It also offers a fresh, sustainable source of production for a more resilient food supply chain.

How fast is lab grown meat growing in popularity?

Interest in Lab Grown Meat grew -31% over the past year, compared to the year before, putting it at a current volume of 43K searches per month, as of last month.

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Channel Breakdown

Lab grown meat is more popular on Instagram than other social media platforms. This may be because Instagram is a visual platform that is conducive to sharing images and videos of food.