Rebranded Russian McDonald's is removing french fries off its menu, due to poor potato harvest
Vkusno & tochka told Russian news outlet TASS that a poor harvest last year is to blame. Vkusno & tochka also said it's"impossible to import from markets that could become temporary suppliers of potatoes for enterprises in Russia."on Telegram titled"There are potatoes - and that's it," a clear nod to the fast food chain's name, the agency said the country is"fully supplied with potatoes, including processed ones.
"In addition, crops from the new harvest are already arriving, which rules out the possibility of a shortage," the ministry wrote on Telegram. Vkusno & tochka said fries may not return to its menu until fall. It added that its"rustic potatoes," which are thicker than fries, may also be temporarily unavailable.Burger King restaurants in the country are
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