It fell 1.4 per cent in the US, McDonald's biggest market, its steepest drop since the COVID-19 pandemic almost five years ago when restaurants limited operations to drive-thru and delivery
A 15-year-old high school freshman is hospitalized with severe complications of food poisoning after eating McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers three times in the weeks before a deadly E. coli outbreak was detected. Kamberlyn Bowler, of Grand Junction, Colorado, had to be flown 250 miles to a hospital near Denver in mid-October, where she received dialysis for 10 days in an urgent effort to save her kidneys. She is one at least 75 people sickened and 22 hospitalized in the outbreak tentatively traced to contaminated onions. In Mesa County, where Kamberlyn lives, 11 people have fallen ill and one person died. Federal health officials have said that slivered onions used on the burgers are a likely source of the outbreak. The ordeal left Kamberlyn's mother, Brittany Randall, worried about her daughter's health and shaken at the idea that a burger could potentially cause so much harm. It's pretty scary to know that we put so much faith and trust that we're going to be eating somethin
The true number of people infected is likely much higher than the 36 currently known and may involve additional states, the CDC said
Westlife Foodworld recently came under fire after one of its outlets reportedly used substitutes in place of real cheese in burgers and nuggets at an outlet in Maharashtra
Workers have filed more than 50 similar complaints against McDonald's and its franchisees in the United States over the last three years
Counsel for both sides submitted that they would try to complete their arguments before the high court on Oct 25