INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Starting tomorrow, 777 supermarkets in California, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Nevada will begin stocking the Impossible Foods plant-based
meat substitute.Fueling the increased distribution and a push to expand its product suite and geographic footprint domestically and
stores like Albertsons, Jewel-Osco, Pavilions, Safeway and Vons.In all, the company said it would be in nearly 1,000 grocery stores by
Nevada; Jewel-Osco stores in Chicago, eastern Iowa and northwest Indiana; Wegmans stores on the East Coast and Fairway markets in and around
New York.Since its debut in September, the company said it was the number one item sold at the locations it was available on the East and
processes in place at its manufacturing facilities.Impossible Foods said it had instituted mandatory work from home policies for all of its
employees who can telecommute; restricted visitors to its facilities and those operated by co-manufacturers; banned all work-related travel;
and moving to broadly commercialize its Impossible Sausage and Impossible Pork products.Impossible Foods has raised $1.3 billion from
investors, including Mirae Asset Global Investments, Khosla Ventures, Horizons Ventures and Temasek.
