McDonald's Trying to Cash In on Locally Grown Food Trend

As some of us saw when watching the film "The Future of Food," many people are now choosing to buy only locally grown foods to be more green and avoid the fuel and transportation costs of importing food products long distances, which is traditionally what McDonald's has done.

Now, McDonald's is advertising that they are using "locally grown beef" in places like Canada, Ireland, and Italy.  See the article on this website:

http://www.burgerbusiness.com/?p=7052&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+burgerbusiness+%28%CE%B2urger%CE%B2usiness%29

The link above is a blog about burgers and the fast food industry, called "Burger Business"