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34 Public Companies That Made Time's 100 Most Influential For 2022: AMC, Disney, Ford And More
Thursday, March 31, 2022 - 7:21pm | 1119Time announced this week its annual 100 Most Influential Companies list. Here’s a look at the publicly traded companies that made the list. What Happened: The 2022 winners were divided into five categories with the Titans category containing the most publicly traded companies of the five...
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7 Potential IPOs In 2022: Discord, OpenSea, Impossible Foods And More
Wednesday, December 29, 2021 - 12:14pm | 1441The IPO market saw record listings and capital raised in 2021. Several well-known big name companies joined the public markets in 2021, while other private companies delayed their listings or chose to raise private capital instead. Several carryovers from 2021 could go public in 2022m along with...
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Taco Bell Testing Own Faux Meat Ahead Of Introducing Beyond Meat Option
Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 3:07am | 482Yum! Brands Inc’s (NYSE: YUM) subsidiary Taco Bell is testing out an in-house plant-based meat alternative for its menu in the United States in a single location until the end of this month before taking it elsewhere, CNBC reported on Wednesday. What Happened: The Mexican-food-inspired chain...
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12 SPACs That Could Bring Impossible Foods Public
Saturday, April 10, 2021 - 9:46am | 798Impossible Foods is exploring options to go public either via traditional IPO or SPAC, according to Reuters. The company is one of the largest in the plant-based food market and a main competitor for Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND). Here are some of the SPACs that could bring Impossible Foods public...
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Impossible Foods Prepares To Go Public At Around $10B Valuation: Report
Friday, April 9, 2021 - 4:33am | 394Plant-based food maker and Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) rival Impossible Foods Inc is planning to go public in 2022, according to Reuters. What Happened: The maker of faux-meat is exploring options to go public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) deal, or a merger with a...
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Exclusive: AppHarvest President David Lee On Company's Growth Ahead, Helping The Environment And Push For Change
Monday, March 8, 2021 - 7:25pm | 641AppHarvest President David Lee joined Benzinga’s “SPACs Attack” to talk about the company’s recent SPAC merger and how the company can grow in the future. About AppHarvest: Lee joined Appharvest Inc (NASDAQ: APPH) after working with food companies like Del Monte Foods and...
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Impossible Foods Wants To 'Completely Replace Animals,' President Says After Price Cut Announcement
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 1:45pm | 380Plant-based food maker and Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) rival Impossible Foods announced Tuesday a new price cut at grocery stores as part of its strategy to "completely replace animals as part of the food system," Impossible Foods President Dennis Woodside said on "Bloomberg...
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Impossible Foods Cuts Wholesale Prices Again To Be Price Competitive With Beef
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 11:52pm | 337Plant protein company Impossible Foods Inc is cutting wholesale prices by nearly 15% as the demand for its products rises, the company announced Wednesday. What Happened: The California-based company has cut the prices for distributors for the second time in a year and asked them to pass the...
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Beyond Meat Tries To Do The Impossible: Get China To Embrace Faux Pork
Tuesday, November 17, 2020 - 11:45pm | 435Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) has started to sell its plant-based minced pork in China as it marks an expansion into Asia amid growing demand for its faux meat products, Reuters reported Tuesday. What Happened: The minced pork named — Beyond Pork — will be sold in five popular...
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Impossible Foods Expands Plant-Based Sausages To Hong Kong Amid 'Unprecedented Demand'
Thursday, September 10, 2020 - 1:18am | 375Impossible Foods announced its plant-based sausage product will be available in Hong Kong starting Thursday. What Happened: This is the first expansion for the "Impossible Sausage Made From Plants" outside of the United States, the Redwood City-based company said in a statement....
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Starbucks To Offer Impossible Foods, Beyond Meat Products In 7 Asian Markets
Tuesday, September 8, 2020 - 3:50am | 327Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) said Monday it would be adding new plant-based food and beverage options in select Asian markets this month. What Happened: The Seattle-based coffee chain will add foods sourced from Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) and Impossible Foods in markets such...
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Impossible Foods Raises $200M In Series G Funding, Aims To Develop New Product Lines Including Plant-Based Pork
Thursday, August 13, 2020 - 9:54pm | 385Plant-based meat company Impossible Foods Inc. announced Thursday $200 million in fresh funding that it plans to use to fuel expansion. What Happened The Series G funding round was led by New York-based technology sector hedge fund Coatue Management, the company said in a statement. The...
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Impossible Foods' Plant-Based Burger To Debut At 2,100 Walmart Stores Across US
Thursday, July 30, 2020 - 10:12pm | 399Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will sell Impossible Foods’ burger at its stores across the United States, the latter announced Thursday. What Happened The plant-based "Impossible Burger" will be available in 12-ounce packages at 2,100 Walmart locations across the 50 states, as well as on...
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Burger King Didn't Mislead Vegans, Vegetarians On 'Impossible Whopper,' Judge Rules
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 - 5:45am | 433A Florida district court on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR) unit Burger King that alleged the restaurant chain deceived vegans and vegetarians, Reuters reported. What Happened The complaint filed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida,...
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Beyond Meat To Make Chinese Retail Debut With Alibaba Partnership
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 1:56am | 343Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) is making its retail store debut in China in partnership with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA), MarketWatch reported Tuesday. What Happened The plant-based meat substitute maker's Beyond Burger will be available in 50 outlets of Alibaba's Freshippo...