Why did a 14-year old girl sue McDonald's in Israel?
Food poisoning
Misleading toys
Causing obesity
Refusal to serve
Answer
In 2004, a 14-year old girl sued McDonald's in Israel for causing her obesity. She claimed that the company's marketing practices misled her into believing that their food was healthy, when it was actually unhealthy and fattening. The case was eventually dismissed by the court, but it raised awareness of the issue of childhood obesity and the role that fast food companies play in it.
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