I could fly to Singapore, which became the first country to approve cell-based foods in December, and try chicken nuggets from a company called Eat Just. Face cream from spiders and whiskey without grainsBefore the night began, I spread moisturizer from Eighteen-B on my face. It is made from fermented spider silk proteins, making me feel foolish for years of ducking spider webs. The company that makes the eye cream, Geltor, also sells gelatin to food companies. Handbags and other fashion items made of this “unleather” — called Mylo, from the same company behind the spider cream — will come out this year from Stella McCartney, Lululemon, Kering and Adidas.

Source: New York Times February 21, 2021 07:52 UTC