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January 14, 2021

Why plant-meat maker Moving Mountains is stocking up the supermarket shelves

The closure of restaurants across the UK saw plant-based meat maker Moving Mountain’s burgers drop off the menu and into supermarkets.


Sarah Drumm

3 min read

Lockdowns across the UK have hampered a vital revenue stream for plant-based meat makers, who had been driving growth through restaurant deals. In response, many have shifted focus to supermarkets.

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