In an exclusive excerpt from Raw Deal, investors see companies like Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods as a way to help save the planet. The problem is, they also want to get rich. Instead, they may die...
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When Will We Stop Eating Animals?
Jacy Reese Anthis Jacy Reese Anthis Jacy Reese Anthis is a polymath and rising star in the fields of Effective Altruism (EA) and artificial intelligence (AI). He is a co-founder of the Sentience Insti...
Are Laid Off Employees At Beyond Meat The Scapegoat For Bad Management?
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 15, 2019 Beyond Meat “Beyond Burger” patties made from … [+] plant-based substitutes for meat products sit on a shelf for sale in New Yor...
The Healing Company Acquires PepsiCo Backed Your Super In First Attempt To Consolidate The Wellness Industry
Your Super was born after cofounder Michael Kuech (left) was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 24, … [+] while his partner Kristel de Groot (right) began formulating superfoods and plant prote...
Gregorys Coffee Is A Plant-Based Mecca
With partners like Eat Just and Beyond Meat, Gregorys Coffee has plenty of vegan options. Ted + Chelsea Cavanaugh If there’s any virtue within the food and drink industry that feels distinctly America...
Taco Bell Is Launching A Plant-Based Carne Asada Test With Beyond Meat
Taco Bell’s Beyond Carne Asada Steak made in collaboration with Beyond Meat. Taco Bell Taco Bell and Beyond Meat today announced they will test a new Beyond Carne Asada Steak offering in the Day...
Champion Short-Seller Targets Software Company With Affinity For Bitcoin
Traders on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (Photo by Barbara Alper/Getty Images) Getty Images Laurent Condon, a professional trader in France, won my Short Sellers Don’t Have Horns short-sell...
Beyond Meat Plans to Lay Off 4% of Global Workforce
Beyond Meat is cutting 4% of its global workforce, saying the layoffs are part of its plan to reduce costs as inflation prompts consumers to buy less-expensive protein. The California-based company, w...
Current Foods Raises $18 Million To Accelerate The Expansion Of The ‘Beyond Meat Of Seafood’ Across B2B And Retail
Current Foods believes it will play a critical role in improving sustainability and the overall … [+] ocean health. Current Foods If health concerns over traditional meat consumption, such as he...
Lifeless Market For Meatless Meat
The dream of plant-based chicken, pork and beef appears to be withering. Ross Mackay and Eliott Kessas emigrated from Scotland with a dream. The longtime vegans founded Daring Foods, a meatless chicke...
Hope For The Formula Shortage, McDonald’s Leaves Russia, And Soaring Chicken Prices
Through the early weeks of the pandemic, fake meat sales grew some 200% at retail, and that hype helped drive the sector to secure more than $2 billion in funding. A lot of that came from venture capi...
Three Ways Questionable Claims Hurt The Plant-Based Foods Cause
‘Fact-checking’ sign is seen displayed on a laptop screen in this long exposure illustration photo … [+] taken in Poland on June 13, 2020. (Photo Illustration by Jakub Porzycki/NurPh...
Short Winner That Will Fall Further
Engineered plant-based burger patties from food company Beyond Meat are visible on shelves among … [+] other meat alternatives at a grocery store in San Ramon, California, August 28, 2019. (Phot...
Did The ‘Vegan Mafia’ Overhype Beyond Meat Stock?
Beyond Meat hamburger is seen in a pub in Milan, Italy, on January 04 2020. (Photo by Mairo … [+] Cinquetti/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images This week, Unovis Asset Managemen...
Unovis Asset Management Closes $166 Million Fund II, Warns Alt Protein Investors Should Avoid Ego Driven Valuations
Packages of “Impossible Burger” and “Beyond Meat” sit on a shelf for sale on November 15, 2019 in … [+] New York City. – Vegetarian alternatives to burgers and saus...
Stocks Tumble as Fed Minutes Confirm Rate Hikes Are Coming
Text size Interest rate hikes are coming. The stock market is taking note. Karen Bleier/AFP/Getty Images Stocks fell Wednesday after the minutes from the last FOMC meeting confirmed that the Federal R...
After 2-Plus Years Of Testing, KFC’s Beyond Fried Chicken Is Now Available Nationwide
KFC and Beyond Meat began testing Beyond Fried Chicken in August 2019. The product is now available … [+] at participating locations nationwide. KFC KFC is ready to bring its buzzworthy Beyond B...