Who would think that extremely over processed garbage is bad...
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>It was a watershed moment for the fast-food industry. Three years ago today McDonald's, arguably the world's most famous burger restaurant, launched its first vegan 'sandwich': The McPlant. The chain had spent more than three years developing its innovative burger patty, in collaboration with the UK firm Beyond Meat.
Instead of beef, it was made using pea and rice protein – but designed to look and taste exactly like the real thing. On its launch – timed to coincide with Veganuary, a New Year healthy eating trend where people are challenged to go vegan for a full month – the McPlant was deemed a major success. It rode the wave of a bigger trend, as the public shunned meat and turned en masse to plant-based eating.
Who would think that extremely over processed garbage is bad...
Archive: https://archive.today/COf9a
From the post:
>>It was a watershed moment for the fast-food industry. Three years ago today McDonald's, arguably the world's most famous burger restaurant, launched its first vegan 'sandwich': The McPlant. The chain had spent more than three years developing its innovative burger patty, in collaboration with the UK firm Beyond Meat.
Instead of beef, it was made using pea and rice protein – but designed to look and taste exactly like the real thing. On its launch – timed to coincide with Veganuary, a New Year healthy eating trend where people are challenged to go vegan for a full month – the McPlant was deemed a major success. It rode the wave of a bigger trend, as the public shunned meat and turned en masse to plant-based eating.
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