McFlurry in Singapore.
McDonald's is getting rid of its hollow plastic McFlurry spoons in the US.
  • McDonald's US is replacing its single-use McFlurry spoons with reusable spindles and smaller spoons.
  • But some workers say staff just won't clean the new reusable spindles properly.
  • And that it's likely to be a headache for them.

McDonald's is scrapping its iconic McFlurry spoons in favor of reusable spindles and smaller spoons, and some workers are up in arms about it.

The burger giant's US restaurants are gradually phasing out the dual-purpose utensil.