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Some skincare brands claim their exosome-targeting serums improve cell-to-cell communication. This results in enhanced collagen and elastin production, processes that battle wrinkles, among other ...
The U.S. government is allowing the sale of chicken made from animal cells. California companies Upside Foods and Good Meat were granted permission on Wednesday to sell their products by the ...
More than 150 startups are chasing an ambitious goal: meat that doesn’t require raising and killing animals that is affordable and tastes and feels like the meat we eat now. Meat made from cells ...
Although cellular agriculture is a nascent scientific discipline, cellular agriculture products were first commercialized in the late 20th century with insulin and rennet. [ 6 ] On March 24, 1990, the FDA approved a bacterium that had been genetically engineered to produce rennet, making it the first genetically engineered product for food. [ 7 ]
Natural products may be extracted from the cells, tissues, and secretions of microorganisms, plants and animals. [ 59 ] [ 60 ] A crude ( unfractionated ) extract from any one of these sources will contain a range of structurally diverse and often novel chemical compounds.
Scholarly, the term animal source foods (ASFs) has been used to refer to these animal products and by-products collectively. [6] In international trade legislation, the terminology products of animal origin (POAO) is used for referring to foods and goods that are derived from animals or have close relation to them. [7]
Startups are exploring less expensive non-animal alternatives, such as food-grade, rather than pharmaceutical-grade, “growth factors,” substances that stimulate cells to divide and grow in number.
Guiding principles for more ethical use of animals in testing are the Three Rs first described by Russell and Burch in 1959. [41] These principles are now followed in many testing establishments worldwide. Replacement refers to the preferred use of non-animal methods over animal methods whenever it is possible to achieve the same scientific aim.