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Wall Street Breakfast

Cell-based meat gains U.S. approval

Wall Street Breakfast

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🗓️ 22 June 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Cell-based meat is approved in the U.S. for the first time (TSN).(00:24) Car insurer Root (ROOT) jumps on report of takeover offer (01:20). Fed's Jerome Powell says more 'moderate pace' of rate hikes may 'make sense' (01:54).

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0:00.0

Welcome to Seeking Alpha's Wall Street breakfast, where we cover the top news for investors every morning.

0:07.0

Good morning. Today is Thursday, June 22nd, and I'm your host Julie Morgan.

0:12.0

Cell-based meat is approved in the US for the first time.

0:16.0

Root is rising on reports of a takeover offer,

0:19.0

and Powell says a more moderate rate of increases may make sense.

0:24.0

Here's what's making headlines today.

0:27.0

U.S. regulators approved the sale of chicken made from animal cells for the first time.

0:32.0

The Department of Agriculture gave the green light to

0:34.5

California companies upside foods and good meat to sell what is referred to as cell-cultivated

0:40.9

or cultured meat and poultry. The approval comes several months

0:44.9

after the US Food and Drug Administration determined products from

0:48.4

upside foods and good meat were safe to eat. Due to the high cost of mass producing the lab grown meat,

0:54.9

the companies plan to serve the new products

0:57.1

only in exclusive restaurants in the initial rollout phase.

1:01.0

Industry analysts think it'll take seven to 10 years before lab-grown

1:05.1

meat will be seen broadly in grocery stores. Tyson Foods is an early

1:10.0

investor in upside foods and stakeholder foods ticker symbol STKH says it is

1:16.0

developing beef and seafood products. Car insurer Root rose 60% on Wednesday on a report of a takeover approach.

1:25.8

According to the Wall Street Journal, which cited people familiar with the matter,

1:29.7

embedded insurance has made multiple approaches and offered $19.34 a share for Root.

1:37.0

Embedded Insurance sent Roots Board a proposal on June 9th after trying to engage in talks since last July. Root is partly backed by

1:46.0

Carvana and has a short interest of 20 percent. Pre-market Root is up more than

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