THE Marcos administration may want to consider cultivating the plant-based meat substitute industry as part of its broader food security strategy, according to an agricultural economist in the academe.

In an interview on Friday, Roberto Galang, dean at Ateneo de Manila's John Gokongwei's School of Management, also said meat production inherently generates a large carbon footprint.

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