Ruth Morris
A meat scandal in China has customers asking just how safe is Western fast food?
The McDonald’s menu in China is looking sparse ever since investigative reporters there filmed a local firm allegedly repackaging old meat — even scooping it off the floor — and selling it to fast food outlets. The company, Shanghai Husi Food, is a major supplier to many foreign chains in China, including McDonald’s, KFC, Pizza Hut and Starbucks.The McDonald’s menu in China is looking sparse ever since investigative reporters there filmed a local firm allegedly repackaging old meat — even scooping it off the floor — and selling it to fast food outlets. The company, Shanghai Husi Food, is a major supplier to many foreign chains in China, including McDonald’s, KFC, Pizza Hut and Starbucks.
