Wendy's Restaurants: Where's The Beef?

Wendy's Restaurants are warning the world that the food supply is going to be hit.

The third-largest fast food restaurant in the world offered a warning to folks. We're running out of meat and it's going to hit everyone hard.

There is reports that Columbus, Ohio based Wendy's Restaurants is warning the U.S. government that the COVID-19 pandemic is hurting the meat industry. Wendy's is reporting that some of its restaurants are running out of food.

Wendy's famous for its slogan, "Where's The Beef?"

There's 1 out of 5 restaurants are running out of fresh beef and are limiting purchases.

The Dave's Classic is the most popular sandwich of the franchise.

The Dave's Single is going to be off the menu at some of the locations.

Locations in California, South Carolina and Kentucky are confirming that they're having setbacks due to the company that provides the meat being shutdown due to the coronavirus.

"Some of our menu items may be in short supply from time to time at some restaurants in this current environment," Wendy's said in a statement. "We expect this to be temporary, and we're working diligently to minimize the impact to our customers and restaurants.

Food processing plants have reported a rise in coronavirus cases and Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order to keep them open despite handfuls of workers being tested positive for the deadly disease.

Also, Costco, Kroger, Walmart, Meijer, Vons, Wawa, Tops, Target, Save A Lot, Aldi and Giant Eagle are limiting ground beef and pork purchases at stores. They are warning that panic shopping is not going to be tolerated.

Not all bad news.

Wendy's rollout of its breakfast items are huge success. The company seen a strong growth with fresh-made breakfast items.