Innovations

Innovations

From seed or cell to the dining table, we see great opportunity for the further transformation of our food system. Here, we highlight the innovations that will help us get there.

From seed or cell to the dining table, we see great opportunity for the further transformation of our food system. Here, we highlight the innovations that will help us get there.

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Innovations

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Innovations Innovations Can a Michelin-starred chef elevate cultured meat to haute cuisine? Can a Michelin-starred chef elevate cultured meat to haute cuisine?

Masaharu Shimamura is owner-chef of Michelin-starred Unkaku and co-founder of cellular agriculture firm DiverseFarm

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