Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has said that he believes that fake meat products will eventually be a “very good” option for consumers, noting that most people will be unlikely to turn to a vegan or plant-based diet in the future.
Gates made the comments during his annual Ask Me Anything session on the social news website Reddit.
“There are companies making ‘beef’ in new ways and people working to still use cows but reduce the methane emissions,” Gates wrote in the Reddit thread.
“I have backed a number of innovators in this space, including Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods and Memphis Meats. I think eventually these products will be very good, even though their share is small today,” he added….