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Letter: Molecular mealtime

Published 25 June 2014

From Anton Fletcher

While reading Helen Thomson’s discussion of synthetic foods I was amused by the reference to food substitute Soylent.

One hopes this Soylent creation is similar in name only to its literary forebear, and there is no need for the shocking secret ingredient.
Droitwich, Worcestershire, UK

Issue no. 2975 published 28 June 2014

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