{"id":34343,"date":"2026-10-23T16:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T13:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=34343"},"modified":"2026-10-23T16:05:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T13:05:16","slug":"mcdonalds-myshka-kartoplia-fri-happy-meal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/mcdonalds-myshka-kartoplia-fri-happy-meal\/","title":{"rendered":"McDonald\u2019s has released a mouse shaped like a portion of chips: just 4,000 of them on $14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>McDonald\u2019s, in collaboration with Lenovo, has unveiled an unusual wireless computer mouse modelled on the brand\u2019s signature French fry packaging. The device\u2019s casing is made from more than 60% of recycled plastic from old Happy Meal toys. The new product has been released in a limited edition of 4,000 units, with sales in China commencing on 22 October 2026. It costs 99 yuan (approximately $14) and 18 McDonald\u2019s bonus points. Even before sales began, the number of pre-orders had already exceeded the entire production run.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-summary-box\"><strong>Briefly about the main points<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>McDonald\u2019s and Lenovo have launched a wireless mouse shaped like a packet of chips.<\/li>\n<li>Over 60% of the casing material is made from recycled plastic, including plastic from old Happy Meal toys.<\/li>\n<li>The run is limited to 4,000 sets, and sales will take place on 22\u201323 October in China.<\/li>\n<li>The price is 99 yuan (around $14) and 18 McDonald\u2019s bonus points.<\/li>\n<li>Even before sales began, over 6,000 customers had pre-ordered the new product.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">What does the McDonald\u2019s mouse shaped like a chip look like?<\/h2>\n<p>The device is designed in McDonald\u2019s signature red and yellow colours. The lower part of the casing resembles a cardboard box bearing the chain\u2019s logo, whilst the upper part is styled to look like a portion of chips. The scroll wheel is also red.<\/p>\n<p>Despite its unusual design, this is a fully-fledged computer mouse designed for everyday use.<\/p>\n<p>The device supports two wireless connection methods \u2014 Bluetooth and the 2.4 GHz radio frequency band. It also features silent buttons, three DPI sensitivity modes and a 380 mAh battery.<\/p>\n<p>The set includes a special felt carrying case. It can be unfolded and used as a mouse mat.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_34345\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-34345\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-23_10-41-42-2.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-34345\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-23_10-41-42-2-300x165.jpg\" alt=\"McDonald\u2019s computer mouse\" width=\"700\" height=\"385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-23_10-41-42-2-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-23_10-41-42-2-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-23_10-41-42-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-23_10-41-42-2-763x420.jpg 763w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-23_10-41-42-2-696x383.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/photo_2026-10-23_10-41-42-2.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-34345\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">McDonald\u2019s and Lenovo have launched a limited-edition computer mouse.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>How much does a McDonald\u2019s mouse cost and where can you buy one?<\/h2>\n<p>Sales of the limited-edition collection have been organised exclusively for the Chinese market. The new product can be purchased via the official McDonald\u2019s China app and the chain\u2019s mini-programme on WeChat.<\/p>\n<p>The company has spread the stock over two days \u2014 22 and 23 October \u2014 allocating 2,000 sets for each day. Sales begin at 10.45 am local time.<\/p>\n<p>The price of one set is 99 yuan and 18 loyalty programme bonus points. Each customer may purchase no more than two mice.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Chinese technology publication IT Home, even before sales began <strong>the number of bookings has exceeded 6,000<\/strong>, although the total print run is only 4,000 sets.<\/p>\n<p>At present, there is no confirmed information that the entire batch has been sold out. There are no official plans to sell the accessory outside China <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/suspilstvo\/mcdonalds-skorochene-menu-ukraina-sklad\/\">McDonald's<\/a> nor did he announce it.<\/p>\n<h2>The mouse was made from recycled Happy Meal toys<\/h2>\n<p>The new product has become part of McDonald\u2019s China\u2019s environmental programme, \u00abReimagine Good Things\u00bb, which was launched in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Its aim is to reuse the materials left over after the chain\u2019s products have been consumed. Instead of being disposed of, the plastic is recycled into new products.<\/p>\n<p>In June 2026, McDonald\u2019s China announced a partnership with Lenovo to create a computer mouse made from old Happy Meal toys.<\/p>\n<p>The collected toys are sorted, dismantled and recycled. The resulting material undergoes further processing, after which it is used to manufacture new plastic parts.<\/p>\n<p>The company explained that the project is intended to demonstrate the potential for reusing plastic in the manufacture of consumer electronics.<\/p>\n<p>As part of its environmental initiative, McDonald\u2019s previously produced trays, flower pots and other items from recycled materials.<\/p>\n<p>The new mouse has become one of the programme\u2019s most unusual products, combining McDonald\u2019s recognisable design with Lenovo\u2019s technology.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>McDonald\u2019s \u0441\u043f\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e \u0437 Lenovo \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u0438\u0432 \u043d\u0435\u0437\u0432\u0438\u0447\u0430\u0439\u043d\u0443 \u0431\u0435\u0437\u0434\u0440\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0432\u0443 \u043a\u043e\u043c\u043f\u2019\u044e\u0442\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0443 \u043c\u0438\u0448\u043a\u0443 \u0443 \u0432\u0438\u0433\u043b\u044f\u0434\u0456 \u0444\u0456\u0440\u043c\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0457 \u0443\u043f\u0430\u043a\u043e\u0432\u043a\u0438 \u043a\u0430\u0440\u0442\u043e\u043f\u043b\u0456 \u0444\u0440\u0456. \u041a\u043e\u0440\u043f\u0443\u0441 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0440\u043e\u044e \u0431\u0456\u043b\u044c\u0448 \u043d\u0456\u0436 \u043d\u0430 60% \u0432\u0438\u0433\u043e\u0442\u043e\u0432\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0456\u0437 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0440\u043e\u0431\u043b\u0435\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043f\u043b\u0430\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0443 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0438\u0445 \u0456\u0433\u0440\u0430\u0448\u043e\u043a Happy Meal. \u041d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u043a\u0443 \u0432\u0438\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u043e\u0431\u043c\u0435\u0436\u0435\u043d\u0438\u043c \u0442\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0436\u0435\u043c \u0443 4000 \u0435\u043a\u0437\u0435\u043c\u043f\u043b\u044f\u0440\u0456\u0432, \u0430 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0434\u0430\u0436\u0456 \u0432 \u041a\u0438\u0442\u0430\u0457 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0438 22 \u0436\u043e\u0432\u0442\u043d\u044f 2026 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443. \u0412\u0430\u0440\u0442\u0456\u0441\u0442\u044c \u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0442\u044c 99 \u044e\u0430\u043d\u0456\u0432 (\u043f\u0440\u0438\u0431\u043b\u0438\u0437\u043d\u043e $14) \u0442\u0430 18 \u0431\u043e\u043d\u0443\u0441\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0431\u0430\u043b\u0456\u0432 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":34344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_description":"McDonald\u2019s \u0456 Lenovo \u0441\u0442\u0432\u043e\u0440\u0438\u043b\u0438 \u043c\u0438\u0448\u043a\u0443 \u0437 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0440\u043e\u0431\u043b\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0456\u0433\u0440\u0430\u0448\u043e\u043a Happy Meal. \u0426\u0456\u043d\u0430 \u2014 $14, \u0442\u0438\u0440\u0430\u0436 \u2014 4000 \u0448\u0442\u0443\u043a. \u0425\u0430\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0438 \u0442\u0430 \u0434\u0435 \u043a\u0443\u043f\u0438\u0442\u0438 \u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d\u043a\u0443.","rank_math_title":"McDonald\u2019s \u0432\u0438\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0432 \u043c\u0438\u0448\u043a\u0443 \u0443 \u0432\u0438\u0433\u043b\u044f\u0434\u0456 \u043a\u0430\u0440\u0442\u043e\u043f\u043b\u0456 \u0444\u0440\u0456 \u0437\u0430 $14","rank_math_focus_keyword":"McDonald\u2019s","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805619],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34343"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34347,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34343\/revisions\/34347"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}