Ingredients, Allergens, Nutri-score... Fast Food Far Too Opaque, Points to an Investigation
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We would have six to seven ingredients in a hamburger in a fast food chain in France? False, it often has several dozen. And we know this thanks to our Swiss neighbours. Explanations.
The consumer advocacy association highlights the lack of information provided to customers by McDonalds, Burger King, KFC and Quick on the additives used in their recipes. And asks for posting obligations.
In a survey published this Wednesday, the consumer association denounces their opacity both on the ingredients used and on the display of the Nutri-score or the list of allergens. - Ingredients, allergens, Nutri-score... Fast food, much too opaque, points to an investigation (Health and well-being).
The consumer association UFC Que Choisir blames the main fast food brands for lack of transparency on the additives used in their menus. McDonalds, Burger King, KFC and Quick...
It won't surprise anyone: the four French fast food brands conceal the exact composition of their products and don't play the game of transparency regarding allergens and nutrient-score. This is what the UFC-Que choix association's investigation reveals...
The main fast food brands in France, McDonalds, Burger King, KFC and Quick, lack transparency on the additives used in their recipes and only two of them have a Nutri-Score, points out on Wednesday the UFC-Que Choisir consumer advocacy association. The association emphasises the "high limits of volontaria" in terms of customer information and requests ...
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