Posted on 07/21/2014 1:16:57 PM PDT by driftdiver
McDonalds Corp. and Yum Brands Inc. are facing a new food safety scare in China, denting the fast food giants efforts to shore up reputations and businesses that were hurt by a 2012 safety scandal in one of their biggest markets.
McDonalds and KFC-parent Yum apologized to customers on Monday after Chinese regulators shut a local meat supplier following a TV report that showed workers picking up meat from a factory floor, as well as mixing meat beyond its expiration date with fresh meat. The firms said theyll stop using the supplier.
The report, which focused on McDonalds and Yum, brings the pair back into the firing line following the 2012 scandal that involved chicken pumped with excessive amounts of antibiotics. Its unclear whether the meat supplier, a local unit of US-based food provider OSI Group LLC, may have sold goods to other clients too.
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Jim Gaffigan - Mr. Universe - “McDonald’s”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6YDTfEhChgw
Smithfield comes to mind....and all the subsidiary companies the chingchangs got when they bought Smithfield. If the chingchangs will serve that kind of outrageous swill to their own people, how outrageous will the rot be that they send HERE? And has anyone else noticed how the beautiful, wholesome-looking Smithfield TV commercials have INCREASED since the chingchangs took over?
I’ve been to weddings in fancy Brooklyn wedding halls, staffed by Hispanic catering staff, where I saw staff pick up chicken that had fallen from a platter to the floor and PUT IT BACK ON THE PLATE. Yuck. Must have taken that move from a Chinese manual on catering procedures.
Unfortunately your dogs and floor are probably cleaner than these factories.
Well... it’s CHINA.
Doggies are on the floor! THAT’s where you get them from!
Guy walks into a restaurant, orders a steak.
Waiter brings it out with his thumb on it, sets it down in front of him.
Guy sez, “How come you got your thumb on my steak???”
Waiter sez, “So it don’t fall on the floor again.”
But seriously folks...
As long as it makes a turd.
heck it’ll probably make lots of those, lots and lots in a rapid fashion
CEO and the rest of the management needs a bigger bonus and a house in the hamptons. You know they work so hard bringing costs down.
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