A burger made with a plant-based Impossible Foods patty.
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Impossible Foods blitzed the alt-meat market with myriad new products this past year, including Impossible Pork, Impossible Meatballs, Impossible Sausage, and more. That variety should help the $4 billion firm maintain its impressive growth (retail revenue jumped 85% year-over-year in 2021). But as investors have cooled on rival Beyond Meat, Impossible may find itself rethinking the IPO it’s reportedly planning.

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