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Frank Siragusa accuses Taco Bell of \u0027unfair and materially misleading advertising\u0027 and is seeking upward of US$5 million from the chain for alleged violations of law banning unfair and deceptive trade practices.

“The Mexican Pizza that Plaintiff purchased contained approximately half the beef and bean filling that he expected,” the lawsuit says. The lawsuit includes photos used by Taco Bell in its advertisements alongside photos of the actual items taken by customers — the latter of which look flat and unappealing next to the company’s images.

“Taco Bell’s actions are especially concerning now that inflation, food, and meat prices are very high and many consumers, especially lower income consumers, are struggling financially,” the lawsuit says.Article content The lawsuit filed this week included similar claims in the media and by YouTube reviewers about Taco Bell’s offerings. One article on the food site Mashed.com, titled “Why Reddit Is Calling Out Taco Bell’s Skimpy Crunchwraps,” documented multiple people complaining about the popular menu item, which consists of a crisp tortilla stuffed with seasoned beef, nacho cheese and other toppings.

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