What items are McDonald's getting rid of?

McDonald's is discontinuing its selection of baked goods less than three years after their debut. The chain confirmed that its McCafé bakery lineup, consisting of an apple fritter, blueberry muffin and cinnamon roll, is being phased out beginning this month.

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What are they taking off the McDonald's menu?

Here are the menu items being removed:
  • Cheesy Garlic Bites.
  • Aero Peppermint McFlurry.
  • Aero Chocolate McFlurry.
  • The Spicy Sriracha Chicken One - Crispy.
  • The Spicy Sriracha Chicken One - Grilled.
  • The Big Tasty.
  • The Big Tasty with bacon.
  • Caramel Waffle Latte.

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What breakfast items is McDonald's getting rid of?

The items had been temporarily unavailable during the pandemic, when the chain ran a reduced menu. “It is with love and deep respect for one another that we announce that we are parting ways with breakfast bagels and breakfast wraps,” the statement said.

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Is McDonald's getting rid of the Big Mac?

No, McDonald's is not getting rid of the Big Mac. Following news that the world's largest hamburger chain planned to trim its menu, a story posted on Daily Buzz Live claiming the Big Mac and apple pies were among the items being removed quickly went viral.

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Why did McDonald's cut their menu?

Restaurant operators are happy with the new strategy, which cut some healthy items due to longer prep time and lower demand. “Our simplified menu enables for speed,” said the National Owners Association, a large group of McDonald's franchisees, in an email last month viewed by Bloomberg News.

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Why doesn't McDonald's have healthy options anymore?

The reason McDonald's nixed its "healthy" menu items is pretty straightforward: They were just never all that popular. McDonald's added salads to the menu in the late '80s, after rivals like Wendy's and Burger King were already serving the menu item.

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Why is McDonald's out of fries?

The potato supply has been impacted by multiple issues, including pandemic-related supply chain or weather-related issues. “Fret not. While you can't Go Large for the time being, you can still enjoy your favorite meals and fries in Medium size,” the company posted. "Time fries…

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What is new at McDonald's 2023?

The new items include a Casear & Bacon Wrap, Mozzarella Bites, Lotus Biscoff McFlurry and the highly-anticipated Double Chocolate Pie.

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Why is McDonald's running out of bags?

McDonald's is facing a bag shortage due to pressures in the industry, the Wall Street Journal reports. Over the past year, the majority of restaurants across the country saw most of the business coming from take-out or delivery orders, which required them to use more bags than usual.

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Is McDonald's losing popularity?

Is McDonald's losing popularity? Yes, McDonald's is losing popularity. The restaurant chain has seen a steady decrease in both its number of employees and its annual revenue over the past few years, and it has been closing locations faster than it's been opening them in the U.S.

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Are McDonald's getting rid of chicken nuggets?

Nacho Cheese Wedges will also be joining the menu from October 26. But these new items will be replacing Chicken Legend, Big Tasty, Spicy McNuggets, Mozzarella Dippers, Twix and Mars McFlurry. The new Mini Potato Waffles will be added to the breakfast menu and cost £1.39 for a portion of three.

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Why does McDonald's breakfast end at 11?

The 11am cut off enables us to accommodate our breakfast lovers, whilst allowing the customers who enjoy our main menu to get their food before 11:30am.

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Did McDonald's stop potato waffles?

McDonald's has removed several items from its menu including the highly popular potato waffles. Customers are furious over the decision to axe certain products on the menu. As well as potato waffles, the cheese melt dippers, Big Tasty, Festive Pie and Celebrations McFlurry have also disappeared.

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What sandwich is McDonald's getting rid of?

The end of offerings like a mushroom-and-Swiss burger and the bacon smokehouse artisan grilled chicken sandwich comes just two years after the Signature Crafted items were first introduced to the menu to keep up with fast-growing competitors like Shake Shack, which are known for using premium ingredients and ...

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What does McDonald's do with food waste?

Unfortunately we can't send cooked food to be eaten elsewhere as this would breach our food safety policies, but we do send all leftover food for composting, rendering or anaerobic digestion. You can find information about McDonald's environmental policies and practices here.

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What does McDonald's do with their waste?

We do! Many McDonald's restaurants around the world are recycling waste materials, including cooking oil and corrugate, for a wide range of secondary uses. We're also working on in-restaurant recycling programs in select markets. Our Packaging, Toys & Waste page has additional information.

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Why is McDonald's getting rid of plastic toys?

McDonald's announced that it will make major changes to its iconic Happy Meal toys, with an aim to "drastically" reduce its use of plastics as part of the company's push toward sustainability and reducing their environmental impact.

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What did McDonald's get in trouble for?

The department's Wage and Hour Division determined three separate franchisees operating 62 McDonald's locations across Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland and Ohio violated federal labor laws by employing 305 children to work more than the legally permitted hours, as well as perform tasks illegal for young workers.

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Is McDonald's getting rid of plastic?

The fast-food giant is aiming to reduce the use of virgin fossil fuel-based plastic in all Happy Meal toys around the world by the end of 2025. McDonald's said it has already reduced its use of virgin fossil fuel plastic in toys by 30% since 2018 — in markets such as France, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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What is the new McDonald's for adults?

For the adult Happy Meal, customers can choose between a Big Mac or a 10-piece Chicken McNuggets. The meal will also come with a side of fries and a drink, just like the McDonald's Happy Meal box for kids. Of course, also like the kid's Meal, the adult box will include one collectable figurine.

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What character is McDonald's bringing back?

McDonald's Corp. is bringing back the Hamburglar to help promote minor changes it's made to the recipes for some of its burger offerings.

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Is McDonald's changing their colors?

McDonald's has different colors in different countries, with Europe getting a distinct image from the United States. The characteristic letter M shares the yellow color around the globe, but the background of the box has shifted to green in Europe, while it remains red in the United States.

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Does McDonald's still use beef in their fries?

When our suppliers partially fry our cut potatoes, they use an oil blend that contains beef flavoring. This ensures the great-tasting and recognizable flavor we all love from our World Famous Fries®. The fries are cooked in our kitchens, seasoned with salt, and served hot to you.

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Why do McDonald's fries smell different?

To mimic the chain's original oil blend, the oil is laced with natural flavoring to replicate that mouthwatering smell. In other words, the delicious scent we know and love is actually the smell of potatoes cooked in beef fat, an aroma so powerful it makes the fries seem even tastier!

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Why did KFC run out of fries?

A combination of factors including the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, unpredictable weather patterns and supply chain constraints had caused severe disruption to potato shipments around the world in recent months. McDonald's outlets in Japan sold French fries in small sizes only from late December.

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