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 ...

In 2014, a protracted industrial dispute between 20,000 dockworkers, terminal operators and shipping lines at 29 ports on the west coast of the US caused a shortage of French fries.

If you’ve ever thought, “Hey, these McDonald’s fries are a little too healthy for my taste,” you’re in luck. But that's only if you move to Japan, where the chain has announced its plans ...

If you’ve ever thought, “Hey, these McDonald’s fries are a little too healthy for my taste,” you’re in luck. But that's only if you move to Japan, where the chain has announced its plans ...