Riyadh - 14 May 2019
McDonald’s Ramadan Football Tournament is one of McDonald's initiatives that aims to encourage its employees to maintain a healthy and balanced lifestyle.
Riyadh - 30 March 2017
Riyadh International Catering Corporation, the franchisee of McDonald's restaurant chain in the Central, Eastern and Northern regions of Saudi Arabia, announced the signing of 3 players from McDonald's Football Talent Program in its second season with AlNassr Football Club.
This came during the signing ceremony that was held on the sidelines of this occasion in the presence of His Highness Prince Majid bin Fahd Al Saud, Director General of personnel affairs at Riyadh International Catering Corporation (McDonald's), and Mr. Mubarak Al Sharari - the administrator of the Sunni groups in AlNassr Club and Mr. Fahd Al-Radiaan - the administrator of U13 in AlNassr FC, in addition to the various media representatives.
Riyadh - 22 February 2017
McDonald’s Award the Top 3 winning Teams from Mawahib Football Talent Program with SR 200 K
Riyadh - 23 August 2015
Kicked off in 2015 in cooperation with the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, this focused on discovering talented children and juniors. The first stage was the McDonald’s Children’s Festival for U14 (under 14 years of age) and U16 (under 16 years of age) McDonald's Cup, which included a prize fund of SAR200,000 for the U16 category (SAR100,000 for the winner, SAR60,000 for the runners-up and SAR40,000 for the third-placed team). There were also prizes for every player in the McDonald’s U14 category. The second stage was the selection of the most talented players who then enjoyed an intensive training program for three months, helping them to achieve their dreams. The scheme also gave them the opportunity to play matches with other Saudi teams, and perhaps eventually have the chance to join the ranks of major clubs and represent the national team.
Riyadh - 14 July 2014
As a FIFA partner since 1994 and official restaurant of the World Cup, the McDonald's program gave the opportunity to more than 1,400 children from around the world to accompany players into the stadiums during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. This included eight Saudi children and their parents who had the fantastic opportunity of visiting Brazil for the World Cup.
Riyadh - 3 April 2014
Since 2013, McDonald's Saudi Arabia has organized an annual family festival in the Central and Eastern regions. In 2015, the Eastern Region festival attracted more than 20,000 people who enjoyed a fun atmosphere which included activities such as a children’s race, football competitions, interactive theater, and free meals.
Riyadh - 5 March 2014
McDonald’s organized a tournament championship for children aged 8 to 10 years in Riyadh and Dammam in March 2014 which included 32 teams competing in a series of games played on Fridays.
Riyadh - 14 August 2013
An annual championship in Riyadh and the Eastern Province to attract elite, local players which has proved a great opportunity to discover and develop talents to benefit the Saudi game. It is worth noting that many players participating in this tournament joined football clubs in the first, second and third tiers.
Riyadh - 5 August 2007
McDonald's organized the McDonald's Kids Marathon, and has also organized and sponsored nine marathons in various regions of the Kingdom to date. McDonald's also sponsored the annual Olympic DayRun in the city of Sakaka, Al-Jawf region, and the Taif Marathon in Mecca. Both events were regulated by the Saudi Olympic Committee.
Held over two days in the Sheraton hotel in Jeddah, the tournament was held in conjunction with Tokyo Games. McDonald's pledged SAR10 for each point scored during the tournament to the Society of Friends of Jeddah Gardens, contributing a SAR10,000 to the society. McDonald's and Tokyo Games then doubled this to SAR20,000, as announced during the closing ceremony of the championship.
Riyadh - 25 October 2021
Bring joy to your children with Happy Meal that is a complete and nutritious meal that contains a variety of options for the healthy growth of your child, as it contains the necessary nutrients and suitable calories.
Riyadh - 27 June 2021
Based on our responsibility towards society and in support and encouragement for children to read, we provided children with interesting stories at McDonald's Saudi Arabia, where they can now choose between a book or a toy with their favorite meal from Happy Meal.
Riyadh - 27 June 2021
To promote an active and balanced lifestyle, we provided a variety of drinks options for children's Happy meals as they have the choice to replace the soft drink with many flavors of Juices (orange, apple, or Mango), and Milks with different flavors (chocolate, vanilla or strawberries)
Riyadh - 5 November 2020
Since children’s health and well-being is a priority for McDonald’s, we added a new Vitamin-rich option of fresh apple bites and pineapple sticks with their favorite Happy Meal, as part of our efforts to support and encourage an active and balanced lifestyle.
Riyadh - 30 December 2019
Happy Meal is a complete and nutritious meal that contains a variety of options for the healthy growth of your child, as it contains the necessary nutrients and suitable calories.
Riyadh - 21 April 2019
Based on our responsibility towards society and in support and encouragement for children to read, we provided children with interesting stories at McDonald's Saudi Arabia, where they can now choose between a book or a toy with their favorite meal from Happy Meal.
Riyadh - 26 March 2019
To promote an active and balanced lifestyle, we provided a variety of drinks options for children's Happy meals as they have the choice to replace the soft drink with many flavors of Juices (orange, apple, or Mango), and Milks with different flavors (chocolate, vanilla or strawberries)
Riyadh - December 31, 2023
During the year 2023, we organized tours for school students in all of the Central Region, Eastern Province, and the Northern Region of the Kingdom inside our kitchens where they could familiarize themselves with the quality standards, safety measures, and methods used in preparing their favorite meals. We distributed more than 12,000 t-shirts to the participants in the tour inside the restaurants. At the end of the tour, we provide them with a certificate confirming their participation in this tour, in addition to the free meals.
Riyadh - 4 September 2022
We organized tours for students inside our kitchens in order for them to get familiar with the quality, safety standards, and methods used in preparing their favorite meals. The restaurant tours included distributing T-shirts to the participants and at the end of the tour McDonald's presented a certificate of completion and provided free meals.
Riyadh - 24 April 2022
Riyadh - 14 June 2018
An innovative and unique digital platform within Ajyalona, highlighting McDonald's Arabia's commitment to answer customers’ inquiries with accuracy, honesty and transparency, including questions about ingredients such as chicken, meat, fish, beverages and desserts, and halal regulations.
McDonald's is the first QSR brand that publicizes food information of their meals, whether in restaurants, on product packaging, or on its website. For customer questions and answers, go to:
https://www.mcdonaldsarabia.com/ksa-riyadh/ar/your-right-to-know.html
Riyadh - 5 January 2018
As part of our commitment to boost customers’ trust, and as a part of our transparency, we started adopting the “Open Door” policy which has been developed in August 2014. The customers are allowed into the restaurants to see the food preparation process and inquire about what goes on behind the scenes in terms of quality and safety procedures. The “Open Door” policy is a crucial part of McDonald’s responsibility towards boosting awareness about the quality of its food ingredients utilized in the meal preparation process. It is a significant step aimed at responding to any doubts regarding what is going on in McDonald’s kitchens.
Riyadh - 2 May 2017
McDonald’s introduces a new Oil Blend with 80% less saturated fat and a new Mayonnaise with 50% less calories
Riyadh - 11 February 2017
Even though we are confident about the nutritional benefit of our menus, McDonald's Saudi Arabia’s reviews all nutritional information in our meals every five years. Moreover, McDonald's provides nutritional information on its website, flyers, plate covers, smart phone applications, in addition to launching a nutritional value calculator on our website. We remain committed to maintaining the health of our customers – which is underpinned by the Ajyalona principles of maintaining a balanced diet. Our menu offers customers the freedom to choose the type of food that suits their needs, no matter their age.
Anyway, why not see for yourself? We’d like to invite you into our kitchens to show you exactly what we mean about a balanced diet and quality standards. Enjoy a virtual tour here:
http://www.mcdonaldsarabia.com/ksa-riyadh/ar/promotions/open-door.html
One of the principles of (Ajyalona) is a balanced diet. Our diverse menu gives customers the freedom to choose the types of food that suits their personal taste, whatever their age.
Our interactive nutrient table:
http://www.mcdonaldsarabia.com/ksa-riyadh/ar/our_food/nutrition/Nutrition_information.html
Saudi Arabia McDonald ensures the highest international food safety standards, particularly Islamic, including the use of 100% pure and halal meat, and a thorough inspection of all incoming food shipments to maintain the highest quality and taste.
Riyadh - 23 January 2016
Ajyalona launched new mothers’ awareness sessions about childhood nutrition.
The sessions are offered in collaboration with nutritionists and with specialists and doctors once or twice a month throughout Riyadh and the Eastern region. Our aim is to boost awareness and provide important medical advice, with the sessions not designed to promote or discuss the brand.
