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     • McDonald's uses a variety of potatoes, including Ranger Russet, Umatilla Russet, Russet Burbank and Shepody. And according to Neher in the video, McDonald's does not use GMO (genetically modified organism) potatoes for its french fries.
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   Are McDonald's Fries GM?

   • None of the potatoes from the farm owned by Bill Gates are GM. Posts on Facebook falsely claim all McDonald’s French fries come from Bill Gates and a “genetically modified potato farm”. One of the posts, which share the same image showing Mr Gates overlaid on a photo of McDonald’s fries, has been shared more than 24,000 times.

   McDonald’s french fries do not all come from Bill Gates and a GM potato

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   Are McDonald's Fries genetically modified?

   • The posts also suggest the potatoes used for McDonald’s french fries are genetically modified. However, the McDonald’s UK website states it does not use genetically modified (GM) ingredients in its food. McDonald’s USA also does not use GM potatoes for its fries.

   McDonald’s french fries do not all come from Bill Gates and a GM potato

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   Where do McDonald's fries come from?

   • McDonald’s french fries come exclusively from Bill Gates. McDonald’s potatoes are sourced from farms all over the world. One potato supplier listed on the McDonald’s USA website is owned by Bill Gates’ investment firm, but it’s not true to say all potatoes used by the fast food chain are from Mr Gates.

   McDonald’s french fries do not all come from Bill Gates and a GM potato

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   Do McDonald's fries come from real potatoes?

   • Imahara explains the 19 ingredients used to make McDonald's french fries. Even though the fries are dipped in various ingredients, fried and frozen, Imahara discovers that they do come from real potatoes. McDonald's uses a variety of potatoes, including Ranger Russet, Umatilla Russet, Russet Burbank and Shepody.

   Former MythBuster goes on McDonald's french fry fact-finding hunt

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   Are McDonald's potatoes genetically modified?

   • This is a factual statement. Though a version of this meme that has previously gone viral made additional false claims — that potatoes produced on that farm are genetically modified, and that the farm is the sole supplier of potatoes to McDonald's — it is true that a farm Gates owns is a significant supplier of McDonald's french fry potatoes.

   Does Bill Gates Own Farm That Produces Potatoes for McDonald's French

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   Where do McDonald's potatoes come from?

   • McDonald’s potatoes are sourced from farms all over the world. One potato supplier listed on the McDonald’s USA website is owned by Bill Gates’ investment firm, but it’s not true to say all potatoes used by the fast food chain are from Mr Gates. All McDonald’s french fries are made with potatoes that are genetically modified.

   McDonald’s french fries do not all come from Bill Gates and a GM potato

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3. fullfact.org › online › McDonalds-potato-farm-GMMcDonald’s french fries do not all come from Bill Gates and a ...

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   Sep 28, 2023 · McDonald’s does not use genetically modified potatoes for its french fries in the UK or USA. None of the potatoes from the farm owned by Bill Gates are GM. 1 of 2 claims. Posts on Facebook falsely claim all McDonald’s French fries come from Bill Gates and a “genetically modified potato farm”.

4. www.politifact.com › factchecks › 2024No, McDonald’s french fries don’t all come from potatoes ...

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   Jul 8, 2024 · One farm that supplies potatoes to McDonald’s is owned by Bill Gates, the philanthropist and Microsoft Corp. co-founder, but it is not the sole supplier. The company’s websites in the U.S. and ...

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6. www.mcdonalds.com › gb › en-gbIs your food genetically modified? - McDonald's

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   May 21, 2018 · No, McDonald's in the U.K. does not use genetically modified (GM) products or ingredients in its food. We only use products and ingredients that meet the highest standards of quality and safety required by McDonald's and comply with legislation and the requirements of all relevant authorities.

7. www.mcdonalds.com › gb › en-gbIs your food GMO free? - McDonald's

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   May 21, 2018 · At McDonald's U.K. we do not use genetically modified (GM) ingredients in our food. We only use products and ingredients that meet our high standards of quality and safety and which comply with legislation and the requirements of all relevant authorities.

8. www.snopes.com › fact-check › bill-gates-mcdonalds-friesDoes Bill Gates Own Farm That Produces Potatoes for McDonald ...

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   Mar 25, 2024 · While the farm does not produce GMO potatoes, and is not the sole supplier of McDonald's french fries, as is claimed in some memes, it is factual that Gates owns farmland responsible for...

9. www.thedailymeal.com › 1370128 › mcdonalds-frenchMcDonald's French Fries Have Way More Ingredients Than You ...

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   Aug 22, 2023 · Among the types of potatoes selected by McDonald's for its fries are Shepody and a variety of Russets, such as Burbank, Ranger, Umatilla, and Ivory. While genetically modified (GMO) potatoes have seen advancements, McDonald's has chosen a different path.

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    Jan 23, 2015 · And according to Neher in the video, McDonald's does not use GMO (genetically modified organism) potatoes for its french fries.