Beyond Meat COO accused of biting man’s nose outside Arkansas football stadium

Past Meat Chief Working Officer Doug Ramsey was arrested after he was concerned in a bodily altercation Saturday.
Washington County, Arkansas Sheriff's Workplace

A high govt at plant-based meals firm Past Meat was arrested after he allegedly chomped down on a person’s nostril throughout a combat exterior Razorback Stadium in Arkansas Saturday.

Chief Working Officer Doug Ramsey faces expenses related to the weird incident that was sparked from an altercation inside a parking storage following the College of Arkansas soccer workforce’s win over Missouri State.

Ramsey, 53, was trying to depart in his Bronco when a driver in a Subaru nudged his approach in entrance of him and made contact together with his entrance passenger aspect tire, KNWA-TV reported, citing a preliminary police report.  

He then allegedly jumped out of his automotive and “punched by the again windshield of the Subaru,” which led to the Subaru driver leaving his automotive, in accordance with police.

Ramsey is accused of punching the Subaru driver and biting his nostril so exhausting he ripped “the flesh on the tip” of it, the tv station reported, citing the report.

The Past Meat COO additionally threatened to kill the person, the police report alleged. When an officer arrived on the scene shortly after 10 p.m., he discovered “two males with bloody faces,” KNWA reported.

The meals firm boasts about its plant-based meat.

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He reportedly faces expenses of terroristic threatening and third-degree battery.

Ramsey started with Past Meat in December 2021, in accordance with his LinkedIn profile. The California-based vegan firm boasts about its plant-based meat, claiming the shift from animals can “positively have an effect on the planet, the atmosphere, the local weather and even ourselves.”

The corporate’s founder and CEO Ethan Brown mentioned he “couldn't be extra thrilled” to deliver on Ramsey, in accordance with a press launch asserting the rent final yr.

Ramsey mentioned he was proud to hitch the corporate’s mission to “produce scrumptious merchandise which can be more healthy for our prospects and extra sustainable for our planet.”

CNBC reached out to Ramsey and Past Meat and haven't acquired remark.

Earlier than Ramsey began at Past Meat, he labored at Tyson Meals relationship again to 1992, in accordance with his bio on Tyson’s web site.

Tyson Meals referred to him as a “servant chief” who “is a champion of workforce member security.”