Beyond Meat adds more products to its lineup at Costco stores
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Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) announced on Wednesday that it expanded its product portfolio at Costco (COST) locations.
The plant-based meat seller noted the Beyond Burger will be a featured item at Costco (COST) warehouses nationwide for 4th of July and the Beyond Sausage product line will debut next week at select Costco (COST) locations for the first time ever.
The selling points on the Beyond Burger from the company are that it is loaded with 20g of plant-based protein per patty and 35% less saturated fat and fewer calories than an 80/20 beef burger, and has no cholesterol or added antibiotics and hormones. Meanwhile, the Beyond Sausage is noted to pack 16 grams of protein per link with 40% less saturated fat than a leading brand of pork sausage.
Shares of Beyond Meat (BYND) were up 0.68% in early morning trading on Wednesday to $12.50 vs. the 52-week trading range of $9.82 to $44.59.
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