Vegan Company Turns Down Google’s $300 Million Buy-Out Offer
by Amanda Froelich
True Activist
The company Google recently bid to buy out 'Impossible Foods,' the creator of the “Impossible Cheeseburger” which looks, cooks, and tastes like 'real' meat.
Forget the hype that vegan food tastes like cardboard, it must be good if the company Google is seeking to buy out a faux cheeseburger company.
As reported by The Information, an unconfirmed report has it that Google recently tried to purchase Impossible Foods, a startup founded by Stanford University professor Patrick Brown. The offer, reported to be around $200 to $300 million, was turned down, however.
The company is the mastermind behind ‘The Impossible Cheeseburger’, a “garden burger” that takes meat alternatives to the next level. In fact, this faux meat offering is designed to look, smell, taste and cook like it came from an animal.
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Source: http://www.riseearth.com/2016/01/vegan-company-turns-down-googles-300.html
