McDonald's Japan, a major hamburger chain, announced that it will raise the price of hamburgers and other products sold at stores by about 80% from this month.
This company raised the prices of its main products in March and September of last year due to soaring raw material prices.
The price increase will be implemented from the 16th of this month, and all prices will include tax,
▽ hamburger from 150 yen to 170 yen,
▽ cheeseburger from 180 yen to 200 yen,
▽ french fries medium size from 290 yen to 330 yen. increase.
Approximately 80% of the products sold in stores will be subject to price increases, and some products will also be raised in home delivery services and coffee chains operated by the company.
The company had raised the prices of its main products such as hamburgers twice in March and September last year, but decided to raise prices further due to the continued impact of soaring raw material prices and the weak yen. about it.
McDonald's Japan said, "As a result of careful consideration because we could not absorb the rising costs, we decided to raise the price again. We would like to ask for your understanding."
In addition to the restaurant chain, the restaurant 'Royal Host' has decided to raise the price of some steaks and breakfasts from March 8, and it seems that the price increase will continue even this year.