Nuggets of McDonald’s inner workings revealed in the McLibel case:
“McDonald’s food is nutritious. Coca-cola is nutritious. Sweets are nutritious.”
David green, McDonald’s senior vice -president of marketing (US).“Junk food is whatever a person doesn’t like. In my case, semolina.”
McDonald’s consultant on nutrition, food scientist Professor Verner Wheelock.“The reason Japanese people are so short and have yellow skins is because they have eaten nothing but fish and rice for 2000 years… If we eat mcDonald’s hamburgers and potatoes for a thousand years we will become taller, [ *cough* ] our skin become white and our hair blond.”
Den Fujita, president of McDonald’s Japan.For more see the May 2005 issue of the Ecologist.
3 Comments
oh my goodness…they MUST be joking! Tell me they’re joking!?!? I rolled my eyes after reading each of their statements. I STILL can’t believe they said that without joking! ^-^
Thanks for putting my feelings into words pretty well there Tea!
scarey… scarey, scarey stuff.
How can people say such crazy things and look themselves in the mirror. Unless of course the believe what they are saying!
“McDonald’s food is nutritious. Coca-cola is nutritious. Sweets are nutritious.”

