Business is booming as there are local alternatives for the products affected by the boycott.

McDonald's and Wendy's are defending against a similar lawsuit in the Brooklyn, New York federal court.

The fast-food chain had said that it would review corporate staffing levels as part of an updated business strategy, which could lead to layoffs in some areas and expansion in others.

The local price of lettuce has soared by as much as 300% in recent months, forcing the fast-food chain to tweak the Colonel's recipe in some stores.

Large portions of french fries, as well as one type of large meal set, have been taken off menus at outlets until further notice.

McDonald's Taiwan says it aims to resume selling hash browns in the second half of this month after restocking, and adds that sales of French fries are 'normal'.

Lebanese social media is flooded with requests for donations of baby milk and medications that have disappeared, and even food.

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