McDonalds doesn’t sell veggie burgers because people don’t buy them. That might have something to do with the fact that most pre-made veggie burgers taste vaguely like cardboard. But now that startups like Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods are coming out with plant-based burgers that taste close to the real thing, it’s possible — probable, even — that fast food chains will soon offer virtually indistinguishable vegetarian versions of their beef burgers. Beyond Meat has offered meat alternatives like veggie chicken…
Fast food chains could soon offer veggie burgers that are indistinguishable from beef
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