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McD Invests in Regen Ag

Published September 18, 2025

The Golden Arches is making its largest investment in regenerative agriculture. With an investment of $200 million over the next seven years, McDonald’s hopes to improve cattle grazing practices, restore habitat and support water and wildlife conservation. USDA and the…
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A More Sustainable Big Mac

Published November 17, 2024

A collaboration is in place involving McDonald’s USA, Lopez Foods and Syngenta, to improve sustainability in beef production. The goal is to increase feed efficiency and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions for every pound of meat produced. This plan centers…
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McDonald’s Sues Major Meatpackers

Published October 7, 2024

McDonald’s has filed an anti-trust lawsuit against JBS, Tyson Foods, Cargill and National Beef. The restaurant chain claims the meatpackers conspired on the prices paid for cattle and slaughter volumes. The lawsuit alleges the world’s largest meatpackers colluded to limit…
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Innovative Potato Varieties

Published January 6, 2023

Northland Potato Growers Association Executive Director Donavon Johnson is optimistic about new potato varieties. "In 2022, we came out with Dakota Russet and got it approved through various channels," said Johnson. "McDonald's finally accepted that; that's a big deal for us."…
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HSUS Files Complaint Against McDonald’s

Published April 24, 2022

According to the Humane Society of the United States, McDonald's is making false and misleading claims about hog production. The animal activist group filed a complaint Friday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. McDonald's claims they are ending the…
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Would You Like Fries With That?

Published December 22, 2021

Rather than medium or large-sized French fries, McDonald’s customers in Japan are being limited to the small fries. Potato shipments have been delayed due to supply chain disruptions. Rather than depending on ocean freight solely, McDonald’s Japan is now going…
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