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Sundial Foods is taking ‘chicken wings’ in a new direction • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on October 19, 2022Posted in Jessica Schwabach, meat substitutes, plant-based food, Siwen Deng, Startups, Sundial FoodsNo Comments

Alternative proteins are coming in every shape and form, and Sundial Foods is making its mark in one of sports bars’ favorite staples: wings. Co-founders Jessica Schwabach and Siwen Deng started the company in 2019 to create vegan chicken wings that look just like the traditional cut of meat. The pair met in U.C. Berkeley’s […]

Beyond Meat to cut 19% of its workforce amid sales slump • ZebethMedia

By zebethcontrolPosted on October 15, 2022Posted in Beyond Meat, Layoffs, meat substitutes, StartupsNo Comments

Beyond Meat plans to lay off about 200 employees, or 19% of its workforce, according to a regulatory filing disclosed Friday. The company cited declining sales and said the layoffs are “based on cost-reduction initiatives intended to reduce operating expenses…and target cash flow positive operations within the second half of 2023.” Beyond Meat expects the […]