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Is McDonald’s halal in the UK and US?

❌ Not in the UK/US/Europe

McDonald’s serves no halal meat in the UK, US or Europe. In Muslim countries, however, McDonald’s is fully halal.

McDonald’s position in the UK, the US and Europe is official: no halal meat is served. Beef and chicken come from standard supply chains, and the brand states it has no plans to change this.

What remains possible depending on your standard: the Filet-O-Fish and fries (in the UK fries are vegetarian-friendly; in the US check local practices) — with the usual questions about shared fryers for the strictest.

Abroad, everything changes: in Morocco, Turkey, the UAE, Malaysia, Indonesia and across the Muslim world, McDonald’s is fully halal certified. The Big Mac in Marrakech is halal; the one in London is not.

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