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Burger King, a renowned hamburger chain famous for its flame-broiled burgers, has said it will use trans-fat-free cooking oil for all its food preparations particularly for its French fries and many of its chicken products by the end of 2008 in all...
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Providing no known benefit to human health, trans fats are either tightly regulated in some countries, becoming the central issue in several ongoing lawsuits. In...
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Followed by the trans-fat free oil testing by McDonald, it is reportedly the turn of burger chain owner Burger King to test its new trans-fat free oil. Facts provided...
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Following the efforts made by Wendy and KFC in the direction of a Trans fat cut in fast foods, here is yet another promise by McDonalds to reduce trans fats in its...
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This time, it was turn of the fast-food gaint McDonald’s to proclaim its concern about the use of Trans fats. Putting forward its concern, McDonald’s said...
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