Plant-based meat sales growth during COVID-19 in the U.S. in March and April 2020

Plant-based meat sales grew at a faster rate than animal-based meat both at the mid-March peak of coronavirus panic buying in the United States, and in the subsequent month. Plant-based meat grew by 148 percent over the previous year, during peak panic buying, while animal-based meat sales grew by 99 percent.

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