Source: Forbes

Memphis Meats, one of the leading cell-based meat, poultry and seafood companies, has just announced the close of a $161 million funding round. This breakthrough round marks the largest funding moment in the history of the cell-based meat industry, and will likely enable Memphis Meats to reach the historic milestone of bringing its products to consumers. In total, the company has raised more than $180 million. There’s no question about it: The sustainable food industry is on fire right now.