Article: Coming soon, meat from cloned animals.

Byline: SEAN POULTER

THE commercial sale of meat and milk from cloned animals has moved a significant step closer after American watchdogs signalled they are poised to give their approval.

The move from the U.S.

Food and Drug Administration will be seen as the first step towards global acceptance of the controversial food products.

Many in Britain are opposed to the farming practices that produce them. But once products containing cloned meat and milk go on sale in the U.S., there will be nothing to stop them from being exported to the UK because no policing regime has been set up here.

Earlier this week, FDA officials told ...

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