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BUSINESSLOWAug 2 · Aug 2, 2026, 5:33 AM

South Korean McDonald’s axes popular corn burger after customers bite into stones

South China Morning Post

McDonald’s in South Korea has suspended sales of its limited-edition Chungju corn cheese croquette burger after receiving multiple customer complaints about small stones being found in the product, cutting short a promotional campaign for one of its fastest-selling seasonal menu items. The company halted sales of the latest menu item in its Taste of Korea campaign on Thursday, nearly two weeks before its scheduled end on August 12. “There were complaints that customers bit into stones, and this...

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