Beyond Meat headed to Panda Express chain for a limited time

Beyond Meat Inc. announced Wednesday that it will be on the menu at select Panda Express locations in New York City and southern California for a limited time starting July 26. The Beyond the Original Orange Chicken will include plant-based Beyond Chicken made with Panda Express' orange chicken sauce. This is the first national Asian chain to serve Beyond Meat, the companies said. Beyond Meat stock is up 7.6% for the year to date while the S&P 500 index has gained 16.8% for the period.

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