By Edward Devlin2021-01-26T16:51:00+00:00
The joint venture will be managed through a new company called The Planet Partnership
PepsiCo has teamed with Beyond Meat to take advantage of the booming meat alternatives market and develop a host of new plant-based snacks and drinks.
The joint venture will be managed through a new company called The Planet Partnership and will leverage Beyond Meat’s technology in plant protein and PepsiCo’s expertise in marketing and commercial scale.
Shares in Beyond Meat soared 26% on the back of the news to reach the $200 price range not seen since November when the stock collapsed following a disappointing third-quarter performance.
Beyond Meat and PepsiCo join forces to create plant-based snacks and drinks
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The new joint venture will use PepsiCo’s production and marketing expertise
BYND stock price initially exploded nearly 40% in pre-market trading Tuesday before rotating lower
Shares of Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) are trading about 18% higher today after the company announced a partnership with PepsiCo to create plant-based products.
Fundamental analysis: Major deal for BYND agreed
Two companies announced a partnership to create a joint venture “The PLANeT Partnership”. The company will create and sell plant-based snacks and drinks.
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“Plant-based proteins represent an exciting growth opportunity for us, a new frontier in our efforts to build a more sustainable food system and be a positive force for people and the planet, while meeting consumer demand for an expanded portfolio of more nutritious products,” said Ram Krishnan, PepsiCo Global Chief Commercial Officer.