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A study published in 2016 connects the expanding number of Western fast food enterprises in China to rising rates of obesity. Fast food industry revenue in China grew over 600% from 2000 to 2012, accumulating over 94 billion US dollars in 2013. [57] From 2002 to 2012, obesity and overweight rates grew 12% among adults. [57]
As KFC and McDonald's struggle globally, they're driving hard into China with aggressive store expansions in lesser-known parts of the country.
Pizza Hut opened its first store in China in 1990, followed by Domino's Pizza in 1995. The two pizza chains both expanded in the Chinese market in the 2000s. [3] [5] [6] [2] Prior to entering the market, Pizza Hut performed market analysis and research into consumer food preferences, tastes, and dining habits, whereas Domino's simply entered the market providing their standard fare. [5]
KFC became the first Western fast food company in China after its inaugural outlet opened in Qianmen, Beijing, in November 1987. It was China's introduction to franchising and grew rapidly. The operation was a joint venture, with a 60% stake held by KFC, 27% by the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Culture and 13% by Beijing Food Production. [4]
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McDonald's (MCD) has always been the worldwide giant of Western-style fast food. As of December 2011, the company had 33,510 restaurants in 119 countries. Whenever and wherever the classic ...
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American consumers have plenty of restaurant options from abroad. Stacker compiled a list of 10 international food chains that have expanded into the U.S.