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McDonald is big enough to change suppliers of machines and impose easy maintenance.

• Bjartr 2y ago
  It's not a problem to be solved from McD corporate's perspective.
• davidron 2y ago
  ... If incentives were properly aligned to make this the correct strategy, then this is probably what McDonald's would do. Unfortunately not. https://www.today.com/food/trends/why-is-mcdonalds-ice-cream-machine-always-broken-rcna161446 https://www.today.com/food/trends/why-is-mcdonalds-ice-cream...
• night862 2y ago
  In principle, but they probably contracted this out decades ago. Theres a lot of licensing requirements and regulations surrounding dairy. This is actually the real source and meaning of the classic track by Captain Beefheart & the Magic Band, "Safe as milk." Dairy is a huge systemic risk, operates on extremely narrow windows everywhere in its production and if left unmanaged will cause outbreaks of horrifying diseases like Typhoid.
• ErigmolCt 2y ago
  I thought McDonald’s is often locked into long-term contracts with companies