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BBC Audio | The Documentary Podcast | Japan’s next meal?

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November 04, 2026 • 02:00 AM
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Can cultured meat and fermenting fungus help provide our food of the future?

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What will the food of the future taste like? In Japan, we discover a fungus turning waste into a high-protein alternative to meat. Then we visit a bedroom where amateur scientists are growing chicken cells. And a restaurant with its very own cultured-meat laboratory upstairs. Could these ideas eventually change the way Japan - and the world - eats food?

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