According to a survey conducted in October 2021 in Japan, around one percent of respondents claimed to have tried cultured meats, with the largest share being in the age group of 30 to 35 years. Cultured or lab-grown meat refers to substitute products to conventional meat, grown from animal cells under controlled conditions outside their natural environments.
Share of consumers who have tried cultured meats in Japan as of October 2021, by age
respondents were registered users of the company's survey platform
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Please answer with the alternative protein source you have eaten or drunk before."
Figures represent the share of respondents who stated to have tried cell-cultured foods (cultured meat produced by culturing animal cells, cultured meat burgers, etc.).
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Insight Tech. (October 18, 2021). Share of consumers who have tried cultured meats in Japan as of October 2021, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289241/japan-share-consumer-eat-cultured-meat-by-age/
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