This is a citation of an outside article. Gravyday is not responsible for its content. Original URL below. FDA says this lab-grown chicken is safe for human consumption For the first time, a safety clearance was given to a startup's cell-cultured meat. For the first time, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that meat grown in a laboratory is safe to eat, paving the way for more meat alternatives to be sold in grocery stores in the United States.(more)