NC is a Leading Pork and Poultry Producer. Now, a Company Wants to Grow Chicken in a Lab.
Growing chickens and hogs is big business in North Carolina.
Now, a company that grows its meat in a lab instead of in barns is looking to Eastern North Carolina for the location of its first commercial-scale facility.
Believer Meats is investing more than $123 million to build a manufacturing facility in Wilson Corporate Park. When complete, the Wilson facility will employ about 100 people, with Believer targeting the production of about 22 million pounds of meat a year...
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