The Swedish oat milk company Oatly debuted on the Nasdaq stock exchange on Thursday, with shares priced at $17 apiece ahead of the initial public offering — giving the company a valuation of nearly $10 billion. It’s reflective of growing demand for meat alternatives, particularly among young consumers. Host Carol Hills has the story.
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