Fast-food chains hold the onions after McDonald's E. coli outbreak
LONGMONT, Colorado, Oct 24 (Reuters) - U.S. fast-food chains were pulling fresh onions out of their menu items on Thursday after the vegetable was named as the likely source of an E. coli outbreak at McDonald's (MCD.N) restaurants that has sickened 49 people and killed one.
Yum Brands announced Thursday it has removed fresh onions from select locations in the wake of the E. coli outbreak.
A fatal E. coli outbreak has some fast food restaurants striking onions from its menus. See recall information.
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