Dunkin' Donuts

American multinational food company

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January 2025 Associated with a donut recall by FGF Brands, LLC involving 2 million donuts due to potential Listeria contamination, though no illnesses were reported.
2024 Dunkin' opened its 100th outlet at Kota Kinabalu International Airport, which is the largest Dunkin' location in Malaysia, spanning 1,800 square meters with seating for 88 guests.
August 2024 Faced a boycott call from Trump supporters for declining advertisements from Rumble and being perceived as 'woke'.
December 15 2020 Inspire Brands purchased Dunkin' Brands, marking a significant ownership transition for the company.
January 2019 The company began rebranding as a 'beverage-led company' and was renamed from Dunkin' Donuts to simply 'Dunkin'', initially implementing the name change in U.S. stores.
January 2014 Nancy Lewis from Canaan, Connecticut started a petition requesting the company to donate unsold food to local shelters and food banks.
2013 Thai branch of Dunkin' Donuts used a controversial advertisement with a woman in black face-paint, which was criticized as racist by Human Rights Watch. The U.S. headquarters apologized for the advertisement.
2012 Published its first formal Animal Welfare Policy, committing to eliminate gestation crates from its U.S. pork supply chain by 2022.
May 2010 Faced criticism for a misleading 'Free Iced Coffee Day' promotion on Facebook that was limited to only 13 cities, causing customer dissatisfaction.

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