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Beyond Meat Halts China Operations Amid Market Struggles
12/6/2025
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- Beyond Meat has suspended its operations in China.
- Beyond Meat launched direct-to-consumer channels in 2022.
- It announced the closure of its online stores and layoffs last month.
- Beyond Meat entered the Chinese market in 2020 with partnerships including Starbucks and KFC.
- Gu Shuyu from Tractus Asia says the decline stems from the lack of a sustainable market for vegan meat in China.
