McDonald's - Nothing to Hide

In 2009, McDonalds sought to improve its image in Belgium in order to counter the negative perception of its food quality.

McDonald’s – Nothing to Hide

Agency name: TBWAClient name: McDonald’sCategory: Retail or Trade Marketing

BACKGROUND

McDonald’s is proud of the way they operate in the kitchen, the obsession with procedures and details and the quality focus they have on the freshness of their ingredients and the origin of their beef.

However being the symbol of ‘fastfood’, McDonald’s is often considered as ‘evil’, and many people still do not believe the way McDonald’s operates and that its products are of high quality.

How to fight this negative prejudice?

Very rapidly we knew that we had to...

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