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Mycoprotein meat substitute

Recorded year1985

Rank Hovis McDougall and ICI launch Quorn in the UK, a meat-like protein grown from a fungus in large fermenters.

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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.