Beyond Meat Inc. BYND, +5.80% began selling plant-based pork patties in China on the company’s Tmall store on Tuesday. Available in classic and spicy flavors, this is the second plant-based pork product Beyond Meat has launched in China. The other, Beyond Pork, is a ground plant-based pork product that became available in 2020. The new launch comes nearly two weeks after Beyond Meat was added to the menu at Dicos, a Chinese Western-style fast-food chain, in the form of the Trio-cheese Plant-Based Beef Burger. In May, Beyond Meat launched two lunch boxes at the Chinese convenience store chain Lawson, for sale in more than 2,300 stores. And Beyond Meat has had a store on Pinduoduo PDD, -0.29% since March. Beyond Meat stock has slumped 44.7% for the year to date. See: Beyond Meat CEO touts upcoming sliced-steak product
