Beyond Meat Moves to Frozen Aisle at Walmart and Costco Amid Sales Decline

Published on 3/22/2026

Beyond Meat Moves to Frozen Aisle at Walmart and Costco Amid Sales Decline

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Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) is shifting its products from the meat aisle to the frozen food section at Walmart (NASDAQ: WMT) and Costco (NASDAQ: COST) as demand for its plant-based alternatives has decreased. After a successful IPO, Beyond Meat saw a decline in sales starting in 2022, prompting retailers to adjust its placement. The company has delayed its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings release to review inventory balances due to excessive and obsolete inventory. This strategic change may lead to lower yet more stable revenues due to the longer shelf life of frozen foods, though Beyond Meat has yet to achieve sustainable profitability.