McDonald’s Philippines has also issued an official statement regarding a post that spread after the “fried towel” controversy of Jollibee went viral on social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook.

According to the Inquirer, another social media post spread that allegedly showed the McDonald’s logo on a plate with fried chicken and the caption “our competitor threw in the towel.”

In a statement, McDonald’s Philippines PR and Communications Senior Manager Adi Timbol-Hernandez, he strongly denied that McDonald’s was involved in this even though it can be considered Jollibee’s toughest competitor in the country.

McDonald’s Philippines did not and would not produce or release any disparaging material against any brand. To reiterate, this piece of content was not made by McDonald’s Philippines and was never posted on any of the brand’s digital assets.

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