Analysts say McDonald's, Beyond Meat Plan Big U.S. 2022 McPlant Expansion
McDonald's Corp is planning a major expansion of its plant-based burger with Beyond Meat Inc in the United States in 2022, according to two Wall Street analysts.
The companies began testing the "McPlant" patty in eight McDonald's U.S. locations in November. Those restaurants have been selling enough of the sandwiches - as many as 70 per day - to warrant an expansion of the trial, the analysts said.
McDonald's said when it announced the tests that customers would have to wait for more updates. The company declined to provide new...
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