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Bruce Friedrich

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Bruce Friedrich is founder and president of the Good Food Institute (GFI), a global network of nonprofit science think tanks with more than 240 full-time team members across affiliates in the U.S., India, Israel, Brazil, APAC, and Europe. GFI is accelerating the science of plant-based and cultivated meat in order to bolster the global protein supply while protecting our environment and promoting global health.

Publishers Weekly included Bruce's forthcoming book Meat on its list of the 10 best new releases in science for Spring 2026, writing: "This packed account makes food science feel like an urgent and essential undertaking."

Meat has also earned endorsements from:

- Harvard Medical School genetics professor George Church: “an engaging trea
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Announcing my new book Meat, available Feb 3, 2026

Announcing my new book Meat, available Feb 3, 2026

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“An engaging treatise on using science to make meat far more efficiently… includes fascinating observations in every chapter.” —George Church, ​​professor of genetics, Harvard Medical School

“The topic is crucial, and Friedrich’s presentation is clear, persuasive, and entertaining.” —Kim Stanley Robinson, author, The Mi Read more of this blog post »
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Published on November 08, 2025 07:45 Tags: amr, climate-change, deforestation, environmentalism, food-security, global-hunger, malnutrition, meat
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