rach 1 Posted March 23, 2005 Share Posted March 23, 2005 I found this interesting, I thought I'd share http://www.guardian.co.uk/food/Story/0,2763,1443677,00.html McDonald's grabs a piece of the apple pie In an effort to escape its junk-food image, McDonald's, the company that built its success on fries and burgers, now buys more apples than any restaurant chain in the US. This also gives it enormous power over growers - which could lead to fewer varieties and fewer small producers. Gary Younge on how the golden arches could revolutionise an entire industry. Link to post Share on other sites
flipside 0 Posted March 24, 2005 Share Posted March 24, 2005 ...and those apple pies are so healthy! Link to post Share on other sites
maoriboy 0 Posted March 24, 2005 Share Posted March 24, 2005 but soooo delicious..NOT. geez anything is better than McDs!!! Link to post Share on other sites
joshnii 2 Posted March 24, 2005 Share Posted March 24, 2005 I have a Japanese friend who absolutely LOVES those apple pies. Not tasted one myself... Link to post Share on other sites
js 0 Posted March 24, 2005 Share Posted March 24, 2005 Years ago they trialed Apricot pies - they were very nice. But alas, some numb-nut in McD Corporate decided to can the idea ... they only lasted a few months Link to post Share on other sites
sakebomb 0 Posted March 24, 2005 Share Posted March 24, 2005 Quote: Apple pies that look suspiciously like cooked choko in snot! Couldn't have put it better, LMAO!! Link to post Share on other sites
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