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The tides are shifting on food purchases, as consumers steer away from GMOs and toward “clean” food. The shift is also reflected in one of our most popular American activities: eating out, whether at a fast-food drive-through, a chain restaurant, or an exclusive fine dining venue. A preference for GMO-free restaurants is one of the top ten food trends for 2016, according to Technomic. Restaurants nationwide are picking up on the trend. Following Chipotle’s bold decision in 2013 to disclose GMO…

Reasons Against the Claim: (I) Mass production of fast-food is ethical because large fast-food chains across the country are able to hire thousands of employees to keep up with the demand for their product. Large corporations like Taco Bell, Burger King and Jack in the Box always have new positions available for the public, and often these jobs only require a general education diploma at minimum. By keeping the cost of goods relatively low to create their products, fast-food chains are able to…

Situation Analysis A. Environment A.1 Considering McDonald’s global nature, it industry environment is affected by the economic changes. United States is McDonald’s biggest firm markets. However, McDonald’s trying to expand to China and Europe could be a threat to its growth. Additionally, more fast-food industry is growing especially with nonhamburger businesses. Consumers are becoming conscious with their health and having company like Panera Bread, Boston Market, and Subway is a threat to…

uses a healthier way of cooking and fresh ingredients or even come up with healthier choices meal. Threats - Intense competition against other quick service restaurants which is rapidly increasing over the years. Some competitors would be Burger King, Wendy’s and Carls Jr. These competitors are slowly catching up to McDonald in terms of the food served and the price range. To add on, they are all targeting the same group of people. Therefore, if McDonalds does not think of a way to…

also bring up the competitiveness between the different businesses. These brands implement market strategies to beat the other competitors and gain more customers. Here are some examples: (Source for Nando’s advert: Google images) (Source for Burger King Advert: Word press) (Source for McDonald’s advert: Google images) These are examples of how businesses sometimes use unethical advertisements to get the customers on their side. There are many methods on how fast food restaurants in South…

When it comes to the food industry and their brands, people know them mainly by their logos. These logos serve as a cover-up for the companies. Not many people are exposed to what is going on behind the scenes and what the real and true story is behind all of the food products that they consume. People have the right to know what exactly it is that they are consuming. Not only the quality of food questioned, but the injustice with the employees has become more and more prevalent. The…

New York. There has been recent talk across the nation about raising the minimum-wage in quick-service restaurants to fifteen dollars. The article specifically talks about New York and how small business owners own and operate all of New York’s Burger King and McDonalds restaurants. This means that they pay a percent of their profits back the company no matter the franchisees makings. The article also covers the topic of what restaurants are willing or not willing to do when it comes to changing…

In this new age, who is really at fault of America 's obesity problem? Many blame the fast food industries, but the full blame isn 't just on the consumers. As self reliant people that have full control over ourselves, the blame is as equal as the industries. In the last few decades the public 's food portions have been growing, companies making money off of it. Meanwhile the consumers health depleting because of it, without knowing the true harm. With no reaction to the unhealthy eating style…

MIRCO ENVIROMENT Brief History The first Nando’s store was in Rosettenville in Johannesburg in 1987 the founders of Nando’s are Fernando Duarte and Robbie Brozin who were both so impressed by “chicken land” and decided to buy the restaurant and named it after himself Fernando and his son Nando. They then came up with the order at the till, sit down and wait for your food philosophy. National/Global footprint There are more than 1000 Nando’s stores worldwide in 30 different countries; with…

by the type of food they serve (e.g. burger, Mexican, pasta, pizza, chicken, etc.). The industry has a fairly steady income and primarily targets younger people. According to a Gallup Consumer Report, 57% of people who consume fast food on a weekly basis were 18-29 years old. Though the industry is large and segmented, I decided to further analyze Taco Bell. Taco Bell is in the Mexican segment of the market and is different from the normal stigma of burgers and fries when thinking of fast food…