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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martha McHardy

Burger King sued over Whopper burger

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Burger King must face a lawsuit that accuses the company of misleading its customers by making its Whopper burger appear larger on the menu than it is in reality, a US judge has ruled.

The class action lawsuit alleges the fast food chain shows the burger with a meatier patty and ingredients that “overflow over the bun”. It also alleges the Whopper was made to look 35% larger, with more than double the amount of meat compared to what was actually served to customers.

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