Exclusive: Impossible Foods has stopped McDonald's burger talks, shares of Beyond Meat jump

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Impossible Foods is no longer trying to win a coveted deal to supply McDonald’s Corp with plant-based burgers, telling Reuters it cannot produce enough of its imitation meat to partner with the world’s No. 1 fast-food chain. Shares of Impossible rival Beyond Meat surged on Tuesday, closing 12.5% higher, after Reuters reported that Impossible was no longer in talks with McDonald’s. The stock had risen earlier in the day on Impossible’s unveiling of its plant-based pork products at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Monday, spurring further optimism about …read more

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