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Federal Judge Upholds Florida Ban on Lab-Grown Meat

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District Court in the Northern District of Florida upheld a state law banning the sale and distribution of lab-grown or "cultivated" meat. 1 This law, enacted by the Florida Legislature, specifically prohibits companies from selling any meat or food product developed from cultured animal cells, like those grown in bioreactors.

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Amish Farmer Scores a ‘Big Win’ for Food Freedom

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Raw milk, which has not undergone pasteurization, retains its natural enzymes, probiotics and vitamins components that are essential for gut health and immunity. According to federal law, selling raw milk across state lines is prohibited due to safety concerns, citing risks of bacterial contamination from pathogens such as E.

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How improving air quality in schools would minimize the threat of bird flu spread

HEALTHBEAT

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeats free national newsletter here. To date, public concern has largely focused on food prices, food safety, and the health of pets. NYC Health Dept. This is a guest essay for Healthbeat. Why does indoor air quality matter for infectious diseases?