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McDonald’s triumphs over councils’ rejections of new branches—by claiming it promotes “healthier lifestyles”: Video 1

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The fast food giant used a GP to support appeals against planning decisions in some deprived areas with the worst rates of food related ill health in England. Then it threatened councils with bills for legal costs. Sophie Borland reports

Source: BMJ

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.r163

Author: Sophie Borland

Language: English

Topic: Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology

Subfield: Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4407165674

FWCI: 15.75

Cites: 5

Cited by: 12

Related to: 10