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McDonald’s Korea CEO Apologizes 2 Months After Burger Scandal

McDonald’s Korea CEO Apologizes 2 Months After Burger Scandal

SEOUL, Sept. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The CEO of the South Korean unit of McDonald’s has finally apologized after growing criticism over the company’s undercooked patty controversy that reportedly left a number of children seriously ill. As the negative impact of s0 called ‘Hamburger Illness’, a term widely used in South Korea to refer to [...]

McDonald’s Halts Sales of Bulgogi Burger Over Illness

McDonald’s Halts Sales of Bulgogi Burger Over Illness

SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – McDonald’s Korea, the South Korean unit of U.S. fast food chain McDonald’s, said Sunday that it has suspended sales of its bulgogi burger across South Korea as it expressed deep regret over a group of children and their teacher falling ill. Last Monday, seven primary school students and their teacher complained to McDonald’s that [...]