About our Chicken
Do egg-laying hens get used for McDonald’s meat?
Our Answer McDonald’s South Africa (SA) do not use egg-laying hens for chicken meat. We…
Does McDonald’s use pink slime in their products?
Our AnswerNo, pink slime has not been used in our chicken sandwiches or any McDonald’s…
Is it true that sometimes chicken heads are found with McDonald’s chicken nuggets?
Our Answer McDonald’s South Africa (SA) have not had any reported incidents of such a…
Is McDonald’s chicken South African?
Our Answer Currently McDonald’s South Africa (SA) use both local and imported chicken from Brazil.…
Do any of McDonald’s burgers contain pork meat of any sort?
Our Answer No, McDonald’s South Africa (SA) menu does not contain pork. This means we…
Is it true that McDonald’s chicken nuggets are chemically treated to prevent food poisoning?
Our Answer McDonald’s South Africa (SA) McNuggets are not chemically treated. We source our ingredients…
How do McDonald’s protect against E. coli?
Our Answer Strict quality control procedures are enforced from farm to fork to eliminate food…
Why don’t McDonald’s have Halaal or Kosher meat available?
Our Answer At McDonald’s South Africa (SA), all our meat is 100% Halaal certified, and…
Is it true that McDonald’s nuggets come from chickens that are confined in dark shelters without any light?
Our Answer McDonald’s South Africa (SA) chicken farmers keep the broiler chickens we use for…
Does McDonald’s meat supplier, Finlar Fine Foods, or any of its sources sterilise any of its meat? If so, what is it sterilised with?
Our Answer At McDonald’s South Africa (SA), food safety has been — and will continue…
What percentage (%) of actual chicken is in McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets?
Our Answer All of the chicken in McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets is “actual chicken”. They are…
McDonald’s may not use ‘pink slime’ now, but they have in the past. How can we trust them after we know they only want money?
Our Answer McDonald’s South Africa (SA) have always used 100% chicken meat and not ammonia-treated…