Russian authorities inspecting 100 more McDonald's restaurants, more closures possible
SEAFOODNEWS.COM Bloomberg] By Ilya Khrennikov - August 29, 2014 -
McDonald’s Corp. (MCD) said Russia’s consumer-safety regulator is inspecting more than 100 of its restaurants after the world’s largest fast-food chain by revenue was forced to close 12 locations in the country.
McDonald’s temporarily closed four restaurants in Krasnodar, in southern Russia, on an order from Rospotrebnadzor, as the agency is known, company spokeswoman Svetlana Polyakova says by phone. Oak Brook, Illinois-based McDonald’s has shut eight other outlets since August 20, including its first and largest location in central Moscow.
The chain, which said it has a total of 440 restaurants in the country, has ...
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