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#94656 - Fri Mar 08 2002 10:48 PM McDonald's Fried Over Beef Flavoring
gillyharold Forum Champion Registered: Thu Sep 30 1999 Posts: 6167 Loc: Michigan USA	NEW YORK (Reuters) - McDonald's plans to issue a new apology and pay $10 million (7 million pounds) to vegetarian and religious groups for using beef flavouring in its French fries, in a proposed settlement of lawsuits charging that the company had misled consumers. web page
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#94657 - Fri Mar 08 2002 11:51 PM Re: McDonald's Fried Over Beef Flavoring
lefois Forum Champion Registered: Fri Feb 01 2002 Posts: 6246 Loc: Kitimat BC Canada	Does beef flavouring contain any actual BEEF?
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#94658 - Fri Mar 08 2002 11:58 PM Re: McDonald's Fried Over Beef Flavoring
DakotaNorth Forum Champion Registered: Tue Jul 10 2001 Posts: 6168 Loc: Philadelphia Pennsylvania USA	I don't believe it does contain real beef, but I may be wrong on this. _________________________ “In a world where you can be anything, be yourself.”
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#94659 - Sat Mar 09 2002 01:16 AM Re: McDonald's Fried Over Beef Flavoring
Gunslinger Multiloquent Registered: Thu Sep 30 1999 Posts: 4761 Loc: Somerville New Jersey USA	What I think it is, from their last flap about this, is that the fat used in the fryolaters is rendered from beef, therefore a real beef essence is present. An apparent no-no for vegetarians, I suppose. _________________________ '..when you look long into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.' - Nietzsche
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#94660 - Sat Mar 09 2002 01:25 AM Re: McDonald's Fried Over Beef Flavoring
LadyCaitriona Forum Champion Registered: Thu Feb 08 2001 Posts: 5985 Loc: Ottawa Ontario Canada	I hope they don't change their fries! McDonalds fries are the best!!!!! _________________________ Chan fhiach cuirm gun a comhradh. A feast is no use without good talk.
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#94661 - Sat Mar 09 2002 04:18 AM Re: McDonald's Fried Over Beef Flavoring
sue943 Administrator Registered: Sun Dec 19 1999 Posts: 38004 Loc: Jersey Channel Islands	I think that I have only had them a few times, I am no expert _________________________ Many a child has been spoiled because you can't spank a Grandma!
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#94662 - Sat Mar 09 2002 04:23 AM Re: McDonald's Fried Over Beef Flavoring
Gunslinger Multiloquent Registered: Thu Sep 30 1999 Posts: 4761 Loc: Somerville New Jersey USA	Actually, compared with the other fast-food fries, McD's are quite good. Probably wouldn't like 'em nearly as much if they're not fried in beef fat, though. Their 'burgers', however, are a whole different story. [ 03-09-2002: Message edited by: Gunslinger ] _________________________ '..when you look long into an abyss, the abyss also looks into you.' - Nietzsche
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