McDonald’s axes ‘absolutely disgusting’ product less than a year after launch

This one got people particularly feisty (Picture: Getty Images)After months of pleading, McDonald’s customers will be happy to hear that a particular item is being scrapped.Back in January 2025, in an attempt to go green and decrease its plastic consumption, the fast food chain made the decision to swap out its plastic lids for hot drinks with a new paper alternative.Unfortunately, the fibre-based lids were an immediate flop with consumers – criticised for their strange texture and