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Florida lab-grown meat ban: DeSantis says it protects beef industryUSA Today, By Ana Goñi-Lessan, Dan Rorabaugh and Mike Snider, on May 5, 2024https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/05/05/florida-lab-grown-meat-ban/73569976007/ Today's spotlight falls on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a figure who seems to have a knack for stirring up controversy. As we delve into the fray, we learn of DeSantis' latest tangle, this time with the cultivated meat industry.In a state known for its vibrant agriculture and culinary scene, DeSantis' beef with cultivated meat might seem like just another day in the Sunshine State's political theater. However, this particular skirmish appears to be misdirected, raising questions about the governor's priorities and understanding of emerging industries.As we dive deeper into the cultivated meat controversy, it becomes clear that DeSantis' stance is more than just a spat over semantics. It's a clash between tradition and innovation, with implications for the future of food produ