McDonald’s Claims They’re Fixing One Of Their Biggest Problems

Bella Breakdown Doesn’t it seem like every time you want ice cream at McDonald’s the machine is out of order? Don’t feel special, for this is a common occurrence in a majority of the franchise locations. After many customer complaints and bashing YouTube videos, McDonald’s unveils a new device to prevent future malfunctions and even anticipate if the ice cream machine will break down soon. Working with a software company, Kytch, they developed a new device that will provide more information for employees to determine if the machine will malfunction and needs to be serviced. @McDonalds ice cream machine...

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McDonald’s Says Its Paper Straws Can’t Be Recycled

Bella Breakdown With the growing concerns of saving the environment, many companies have begun to switch from plastic straws to more eco-friendly options. Starbucks plan to get rid of their plastic straws for strawless cups and McDonald’s even plan on switching over to paper straws. However, the fast-food chain revealed that their non-plastic option may not be too helpful. Rolled out to help “protect the environment,” McDonald’s revealed its paper straws can’t be recycled — unlike the plastic versions they replaced. The straws were introduced to all 1,361 McDonald’s restaurants in the United Kingdom and Ireland after a trial...

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Burger King Introduces The New “Unhappy Meal”

Bella Breakdown Burger King is already becoming one of the first fast-food chains to release vegan options and now the food chain is catering to those with mental illness. The burger restaurant announced a new line of unhappy meals, a nod to rival McDonald’s kid’s meal, to address the growing concerns about mental health. Customers will be able to purchase “Real Meals” from Burger King with a choice of five different boxes. The “Pissed Meal,” “Blue Meal,” “Salty Meal,” “YAAAS Meal” and DGAF Meal. Sadly, for those around the U.S. who are hoping to get their hands on one...

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