JBS, the world’s largest conventional animal protein producer, has started construction on what it claims will be the world’s largest cell-based meat manufacturing facility.
The company’s interest in cell-based meat production appears to be a hedge against its vast production of beef, pork, chicken, lamb and new proteins like salmon, using conventional means, across North and South America, Australia and Europe.
JBS’s Spanish subsidiary, BioTech Foods has started construction of its first commercial-scale plant for cultivated meat. Located near San Sebastian, the project is…
