Beleaguered meal kit company Blue Apron’s stock price surged 36% overnight after announcing July 16 that upcoming menus would feature the popular plant-based burger from Beyond Meat, which also saw a 3.6% bump in its stock in the same period.
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R&D
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Bakery
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US retail sales of plant-based meat up 9.6% YoY, but growth has decelerated
Plant-based foods and beverages
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