McDonald's May Face Lawsuit Over Happy Meal Toys

By Megan Meyer

Published October 29, 2019 at 2:20 PM EDT

A consumer advocacy group is threatening to sue McDonald's for marketing unhealthy food to children.

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) wrote a letter to McDonald's expressing their grievances. The group is giving McDonald's 30 days to remove toys from Happy Meals before formally filing the lawsuit.

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Group says it will sue McDonald's over toys in Happy Meals to kids, calling them deceptive (L.A. Times)

Letter from the Center for Science in the Public Interest to McDonald's (PDF)

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