9 Aug 2022

Business commentator Rebecca Stevenson : fake meat and private jets

From Nine To Noon, 11:05 am on 9 August 2022
Beyond Burger in a burger

Photo: J. Kenji López-Alt

Rebecca asks whether McDonald's is McDone with Beyond Burger's plant-meat?

She addresses how the fake-meat firm's failed pepperoni plan shows the mountain Beyond Burger has to climb to make its business bigger.

Rebecca also talks to Susie about the uber rich and their private jets.

Teenage jet tracker Jack Sweeney has filed a public records request with the US government that yielded a form bearing the signature of a particular plane's owner: Tesla boss Elon Musk.

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Rebecca Stevenson  is a senior writer at interest.co.nz