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Beyond Meat, Inc. Files Form 8-K with U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: $100 Million Senior Secured Delayed-Draw Term Loan Facility

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Beyond Meat, Inc. has announced the completion of a $100 million senior secured delayed-draw term loan facility with Unprocessed Foods, LLC, an affiliate of the Ahimsa Foundation. This strategic move aims to support the company's continued growth and expansion in the plant-based meat alternatives market. On June 26, 2025, Beyond Meat issued $40 million of the total facility, with the remaining $60 million available for future drawdown. The loan will mature on February 7, 2030, with an interest rate of 12.0% per annum, increasing to 17.5% after the Initial Maturity Date.

Key Takeaways:

  • Beyond Meat, Inc. has entered into a $100 million senior secured delayed-draw term loan facility with Unprocessed Foods, LLC.
  • The loan will be used for general corporate purposes, with an initial drawdown of $40 million.
  • The remaining $60 million is available for future drawdowns.
  • The loan will mature on February 7, 2030, with an interest rate of 12.0% increasing to 17.5% after the Initial Maturity Date.
  • As part of the loan agreement, Beyond Meat issued warrants to purchase 3,823,454 shares of common stock to Unprocessed Foods on June 26, 2025.
  • The company plans to file a registration statement relating to the resale of shares of common stock underlying the warrants within 45 days of the date of the loan agreement.
  • The loan and security agreement provide for customary registration rights with respect to the resale of shares of common stock underlying the warrants.

Statistics:

  • The loan facility has a maximum principal amount of $100 million.
  • The initial drawdown size is $40 million, with $60 million remaining available for future drawdowns.
  • The loan will mature on February 7, 2030.
  • The interest rate is 12.0% per annum, increasing to 17.5% after the Initial Maturity Date.
  • The warrants issued to Unprocessed Foods represent the right to purchase 3,823,454 shares of common stock.
  • The company plans to file a registration statement relating to the resale of shares of common stock underlying the warrants within 45 days of the date of the loan agreement.

Sources:

  • FORM 8-K, Current Report, Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • BEYOND MEAT, INC., FORM 8-K, CURRENT REPORT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
  • BEYOND MEAT, INC., Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.
  • BEYOND MEAT, INC., Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 29, 2025.

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