{"id":22319,"date":"2023-12-27T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T15:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=22319"},"modified":"2023-12-08T12:29:59","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T17:29:59","slug":"italy-bans-lab-grown-cell-cultured-meat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2023\/12\/27\/italy-bans-lab-grown-cell-cultured-meat\/","title":{"rendered":"ITALY BANS LAB GROWN CELL CULTURED MEAT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Italy-bans-lab-grown-meat-in-nod-to-farmers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-22320\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Italy-bans-lab-grown-meat-in-nod-to-farmers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"101\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Italian Parliament voted to back a law banning the production, sale, or import of cultivated meat. However, it&#8217;s unclear what meaning this has. The European Union has not yet approved any lab-grown meat. If it does, however, Italy&#8217;s new law could be challenged by the European<\/p>\n<p>Commission. It doesn&#8217;t seem the EU has looked at this law yet. For more information, see: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-67448116\">https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-67448116<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/danieladelorenzo\/2023\/10\/20\/did-italy-really-withdraw-its-intention-to-ban-cultivated-meat\/?sh=154f3a983245\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/danieladelorenzo\/2023\/10\/20\/did-italy-really-withdraw-its-intention-to-ban-cultivated-meat\/?sh=154f3a983245<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The contents of this posting, our website and our other publications, including Vegan Journal, are not intended to provide personal medical advice. Medical advice should be obtained from a qualified health professional. We often depend on product and ingredient information from company statements. It is impossible to be 100% sure about a statement, info can change, people have different views, and mistakes can be made. Please use your best judgment about whether a product is suitable for you. To be sure, do further research or confirmation on your own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Italian Parliament voted to back a law banning the production, sale, or import of cultivated meat. However, it&#8217;s unclear what meaning this has. The European Union has not yet approved any lab-grown meat. If it does, however, Italy&#8217;s new law could be challenged by the European Commission. It doesn&#8217;t seem the EU has looked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22319"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22321,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22319\/revisions\/22321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}