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Cover Page Document - USD ($)
$ in Billions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Feb. 25, 2021
Jun. 26, 2020
Cover [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2020    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 001-38879    
Entity Registrant Name BEYOND MEAT, INC.    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE    
Entity Tax Identification Number 26-4087597    
Entity Address, Address Line One 119 Standard Street    
Entity Address, City or Town El Segundo    
Entity Address, State or Province CA    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 90245    
City Area Code 866    
Local Phone Number 756-4112    
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.0001 par value    
Trading Symbol BYND    
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 8.3
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   62,940,338  
Documents Incorporated by Reference Portions of the registrant’s definitive proxy statement relating to its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission within 120 days after the end of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020 are incorporated herein by reference in Part III where indicated.    
Entity Central Index Key 0001655210    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2020    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Amendment Flag false