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Powerhouses for fake meat: Muscle protein can now be grown in chloroplasts of lettuce and tobacco plants

Powerhouses for fake meat: Muscle protein can now be grown in chloroplasts of lettuce and tobacco plantsWorldPing

Livestock farming requires valuable land to grow fodder, uses vast amounts of freshwater and contributes to global warming through methane and nitrous oxide emissions. And, for many consumers it is important to prevent animal suffering.

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