# Oatly’s frothy growth leaves sour aftertaste | Reuters

> Reuters reports that Oatly's growth has been frothy and its gross margin fell from 32.4%. Management expects new Asian plants to meet demand and cut costs, but says inflation and climate change could complicate oat sourcing.

- Date: 2021-08-16 · published 2021-08-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/45608-oatly-s-frothy-growth-leaves-sour-aftertaste-reuters
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Oatly's sourcing concerns point to higher oat input costs in the long run, though the article covers a single company and does not signal a direct change in oat supply or price.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: neutral

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/breakingviews/oatlys-frothy-growth-leaves-sour-aftertaste-2021-08-16/

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