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Mon February 27, 2012
Food Industry Courts Meat-Eating Vegetarians
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"Vegetarian chicken" made by Savage River Farms, front, certainly looks like regular cooked chicken, back.
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Harold Huff, a research scientist at the University of Missouri, shows off the artificial meat product he makes in his lab.
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The soy powder on the left becomes the fake chicken product on the right after it passes through an industrial machine called an extruder.
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Some vegetarian food is getting a makeover. It's being made to look, feel and taste more like meat.
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