Published 08/13/2024 10:59:00 p.m.

'Lab-grown' meat maker files lawsuit against Florida ban

A manufacturer of “Lab-grown” meat has filed a lawsuit against a Florida law banning its sale, claiming it unfairly benefits Florida farmers over out-of-state competitors.
Paul Sherman of the Institute for Justice stated, “If some Floridians don’t like the idea of eating cultivated chicken, there’s a simple solution: Don’t eat it.”
Florida and Alabama lawmakers view cultivated meat as a threat to agriculture and have banned its sale, with Governor Ron DeSantis supporting local farmers.

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The Independent

'Lab-grown' meat maker files lawsuit against Florida ban

A manufacturer of “lab-grown” meat has filed a lawsuit challenging a recently enacted Florida law that bans the sale of the product

08/13/2024 7:22:33 p.m.·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

'Lab-grown' meat maker files lawsuit against Florida ban

A manufacturer of “lab-grown” meat has filed a lawsuit challenging a recently enacted Florida law that bans the sale of the product. The lawsuit argues the restrictions against cultivated meat are unconstitutional and unfairly protect Florida farmers from competition by…

08/13/2024 7:22:33 p.m.·United States

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KIFI

'Lab-grown' meat maker files lawsuit against Florida ban

Associated Press/Report for America TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A manufacturer of “lab-grown” meat has filed a lawsuit challenging a recently enacted Florida law that bans the sale of the product. The lawsuit argues the restrictions against cultivated meat are unconstitutional and unfairly protect Florida farmers from competition by out-of-state producers. U.S. regulators first signed off on the sale of cultivated meat in 2023 and sellers argue it’…

08/13/2024 7:22:33 p.m.·Idaho Falls, United States

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KVIA

'Lab-grown' meat maker files lawsuit against Florida ban

08/13/2024 7:22:33 p.m.·Panama City, United States

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The Hill

Florida sued over ban on lab-grown meat

UPSIDE Foods, a company that produces meat cultivated in a lab, filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday challenging Florida’s new ban on the production, distribution and sale of lab-grown meat.

08/13/2024 9:02:14 p.m.·Washington, United States

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Washington Examiner

Food firm claims Florida lab-grown meat ban unconstitutional - Washington Examiner

A food firm that produces lab-grown meat has sued Florida over its ban on the meat, claiming the action is unconstitutional. The firm, Upside Foods, and the public interest law firm Institute of Justice claim the state’s ban on lab-grown meat, signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) earlier this year, is designed to protect the state’s cattle farms and thus violates the commerce clause, according to the Verge. The suit noted that at the law’…

08/14/2024 5:34:55 p.m.·Washington, United States

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