Editing Fast-food restaurant (section)

===Halal===
The introduction of the [[halal]] option by some fast-food companies saw the expansion of fast-food chains into Muslim majority countries has resulted in a rise of restaurant options in non-western nations and has also increased revenue for some western restaurant chains.<ref>Emerging Research on Islamic Marketing and Tourism in the Global Economy, p 123, El-Gohary, Hatem - 2014</ref> Some outlets offering Halal options include KFC, Nando's, Pizza Express, and Subway. McDonald's carried out a trial but decided that the cost of operations would be too high.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/may/07/halal-meat-restaurant-menus-humane-slaughter|title=Which restaurant chains have gone halal – and why?|first=Jon|last=Henley|work=the Guardian|access-date=11 December 2016|archive-date=2 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202061008/https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/may/07/halal-meat-restaurant-menus-humane-slaughter|url-status=live}}</ref> There have also been court cases involving start-up businesses during attempts to alter the halal-certified method by machine killing, which is against the beliefs of some Muslims.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2011/11/02/popeyes_in_fight_over_halal_chicken.html|title=Popeyes in fight over Halal chicken|date=2 November 2011|work=thestar.com|access-date=27 August 2017|archive-date=5 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170805101711/https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2011/11/02/popeyes_in_fight_over_halal_chicken.html|url-status=live}}</ref> However, the trend towards halal has been unpopular in some communities which have at times resulted in internet petitions.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/europe/halal-dispute-over-kentucky-fried-chicken|title=Halal dispute over Kentucky Fried Chicken|first=David|last=Sapsted|work=thenational.ae|access-date=5 March 2015|archive-date=2 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402113852/http://www.thenational.ae/news/world/europe/halal-dispute-over-kentucky-fried-chicken|url-status=live}}</ref>