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‘No laughing matter’: Burger King releases ad pitching green diet for cows to reduce flatulence

By Spencer Neale
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‘No laughing matter’: Burger King releases ad pitching green diet for cows to reduce flatulence

Burger King is rolling out its latest pitch to environmentally conscious eaters: patties made from cows fed with a lemongrass diet to help eliminate methane releases from the animals.

The burger company said on Tuesday that the new diet will help reduce methane gas emissions by up to 33% and cited concerns about climate change as an impetus for the move.

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