why burgers will be distributed this Saturday?
New punch action. L’animal protection association, L214, organizes a distribution of burgers, this Saturday, September 10. The operation will take place in front of the restaurant Burger Kinglocated at 1uh Strasbourg Blvd.
This action mocks Burger King’s “Mystery Burger” operation, which has been back in the brand’s restaurants since the beginning of September. The members of theassociation L214 will invite passers-by and restaurant customers to discover the truths contained in the mysterious boxes.
Inside, no Crispy Chicken or Chicken Louisiane Steakhouse, but visuals and a QR code denouncing the breeding and slaughtering conditions of the chickens processed by the chain”, explains the animal protection association in a press release. .
Against intensive farming
Fake boxes will thus be distributed in the city center of Toulouse in order to report the living conditions of the chickens. “Burger King chickens have no place in their lifetime, so we decided to give them some here”: can you read in some boxes distributed.
As a reminder, the operation “Mystery Burger” allows Burger King customers to receive a box containing a “surprise” burger. In those distributed by the association, no sandwiches therefore, but information on the supply practices of the fast food chain in chicken meat. For example, the contents of the boxes will evoke “the extreme breeding densities, the ultra-rapid growth rate linked to extensive genetic selection, the litter selected during the life of the animals, etc”.
The boxes”“Truth Burgers” also contains a QR code allowing you to discover in pictures the breeding practices warned by Burger King, and to sign the petition transmitted to the channel. Last May, the L214 association had already carried out a similar operation. She had mobilized hundreds of volunteers in 25 cities across France, including Toulouse.
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