And last year, "the export of U.S. frozen fries to Japan was valued $336 million, which is 20 percent of total exports," John Toaspern, the Potato Board's chief marketing officer, told CBS MoneyWatch.

McDonald’s said Tuesday that it would have to ration french fries in Japan due to a supply chain shortage caused by Covid-19 and extreme weather, while the country has a glut of milk.

Now the Brooklyn institution has decided to market its dogs and fries in Japan. Nathan's Famous opened . Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 33°F. Friday, January 10th 2025 ...

That's right, McDonald's in Japan has dared to dream of a burger without bread. Not in a "no-carbs, lettuce-wrap" kind of way — though it is gluten-free — but with a grilled rice-patty bun ...

McDonald's will soon be serving chocolate-covered french fries in Japan. Excitable celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay will soon have his own mobile game. And Cinnamon Bun Oreos are now a thing.