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Building A Path Forward For Cellular Agriculture: Q&A With Hamid Noori

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Cellular agriculture is considered a pioneering technology, which presents not only opportunities for resource security but a variety of uses beyond the food chain.

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Read commentary from Torys for the latest legal and industry trends in our article "Navigating change: advancements in ag-innovation and regulation". And for more industry insights, read our in-depth Q&A featuring Bettina Hamelin, President and CEO, Ontario Genomics.

Cellular agriculture is considered a pioneering technology, which presents not only opportunities for resource security but a variety of uses beyond the food chain. What use cases are you most excited about?

I am mostly excited about its potential in developing personalized nutrition. It would ultimately allow us to design food of optimal nutritional value for individuals. It will transform food production at all levels, from at-home cooking to large-scale manufacturing. The way we nurture ourselves will be based not on habits, availability or on geographical proximity to resources but on exact physiological needs.

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