Beyond Meat Gives Up Early Gain After KFC Confirms Plant-Based Chicken
- Maker of alt-meats has been trading at lowest since April 2020
- Product on sale across U.S. on Jan. 10 won’t be vegetarian
Beyond Fried Chicken is making its nationwide debut at KFC U.S. restaurants for a limited time, while supplies last.
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Beyond Meat Inc. erased earlier gains after Yum! Brands Inc. confirmed its KFC restaurants will start selling plant-based chicken on Jan. 10.
Beyond Fried Chicken will be offered for a limited time at KFC restaurants across the U.S., the companies said Wednesday in a statement. The product will be available as a combo meal or a la carte in six- or 12-piece orders. Prices start at $6.99, excluding taxes, and may vary by location.