McDonald's Engineered Pharma-Food: Sensitive Souls Beware

McDonald’s Engineered Pharma-Food: Sensitive Souls Beware Introduction: The Great Chemical Absolution In 2017 ~ 2018, McDonald’s USA unfurled a banner ...

McDonald’s Engineered Pharma-Food: Sensitive Souls Beware Introduction: The Great Chemical Absolution In 2017 ...

2018, McDonald’s USA unfurled a banner of chemical absolution, a press release designed to canonize them in the pantheon of “clean food.” They declared they had purged artificial preservatives, flavors, and colors from their classic burgers.

Calcium propionate, sorbic acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, EDTA-all cast out like demons.

The media genuflected, the public exhaled in relief, and the shareholders applauded the masterful pivot. But this was no baptism.