Gottlieb: FDA, USDA Still Figuring Out Jurisdiction Of Cultured Meat

By David Roza / July 23, 2018 at 4:23 PM
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said his agency and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are still working out how the federal bodies will regulate cultured meats -- foods resembling meat, poultry and seafood that are produced using small amounts of cells from the animal that the food product is supposed to resemble -- but he reaffirmed that FDA will definitely play a key role in overseeing the budding industry. "There's no question that FDA is going to play a role here...


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