Singapore has reportedly approved for sale a lab-grown meat product to be sold as “cultured chicken.” The product, created by Eat Just, has been approved for use in chicken nuggets following a safety assessment submitted to the Singapore Food Agency’s “novel food” working group. The cultured chicken will reportedly sell for a price comparable to animal-derived chicken nuggets and will be available “soon enough to begin making a reservation” at an unnamed restaurant, according to Eat Just founder Josh Tetrick.

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