Impossible Foods expands to Europe

Impossible Foods Inc., the privately-held plant-based meat company long rumored as an IPO candidate, is making its European debut in the United Kingdom this week with the launch of Impossible Chicken Nuggets and Impossible Sausage Patties. Impossible Chicken Nuggets first launched in the U.S. late last year. The expansion comes as rival Beyond Meat Inc. struggles with lackluster sales and widening losses.

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