Online articles and videos analysed in "Soylent Green 2.0?": A dataset of cultivated meat media sources from Germany and the Netherlands

This dataset provides a structured inventory of the online articles, videos, and discussion threads used as source material for the study “Soylent Green 2.0?” A Qualitative Analysis of Online Comments on Cultivated Meat in Germany and the Netherlands. The dataset contains 26 records and includes, for each source: (1) the source or platform, (2) the URL, and (3) a brief English-language description of its topic or content. The listed material includes YouTube videos, online newspaper articles and comment sections, Reddit discussions, and Twitter/X posts concerning cultivated meat. The associated study examined German- and Dutch-language online discussions published between 2020 and 2023. Comments were collected between June and October 2023 and analysed using qualitative content analysis to investigate attitudes, perceived benefits, risks, barriers, and controversies surrounding cultivated meat. This file reproduces Appendix 1 of the associated publication in a reusable tabular format. It is a source inventory: it does not contain the text of the analysed comments, usernames, pseudonyms, or other personal identifiers. Copyright in the linked third-party articles, videos, posts, and webpages remains with their respective owners. Associated article:Baumann, Martina Felicitas; Landeweerd, Laurens; and van Baalen, Denise. “Soylent Green 2.0?” A Qualitative Analysis of Online Comments on Cultivated Meat in Germany and the Netherlands. International Journal of Sociology of Agriculture and Food, 32(1), 229–250 (2026). https://doi.org/10.48416/ijsaf.v31i1.804