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Danny Goodman hasn’t eaten a Beyond Burger in three years. And he’s staying away from Beyond Meat Inc. stock despite the meatless mania that’s flowering on Wall Street.

It doesn’t matter that Goodman’s company used to make the vegan burgers for Beyond, which, in earlier days, helped attract investors like Bill Gates and Leonardo DiCaprio.