UK News 26-11-2003 who: McDonald`s what: Forced to withdraw "misleading" advert for french fries when: Yesterday snippet: The commercial that upset the Food Commission shows a potato in a box of fries below the headline "The Story of Our Fries. (End of Story)", adding that "we peel them, slice them, fry them and that`s it." In fact, says The Telegraph, that is far from it; the ad "omitted less appealing parts of the production process...including an allegation that McDonald`s fries were partly cooked in beef tallow, frozen, flown around the world and deep fried again." [... more]

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