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Keep in mind that cattle ranchers and feed suppliers also receive subsidies that artificially lower the price of meat in America.

Quantifying the exact impact of this is muddled by polarized articles on both sides, a complicated supply chain, and the fact that the alternatives industry also benefits in subsidies indirectly. Still, it seems to be the case that meat alternatives are facing an uphill battle on cost due to subsidies.