Hearing reset on McDonald’s Islamic diet agreement

Published March 5, 2013 1:40pm ET



DETROIT (AP) — A hearing in Detroit on a proposed $700,000 payment by McDonald’s and a franchisee to settle a suit that says they falsely advertised food as being prepared according to Islamic law has been rescheduled.

McDonald’s and Finley’s Management Co. agreed Jan. 18 to the settlement, with money shared by Dearborn Heights resident Ahmed Ahmed, a Detroit health clinic, the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn and lawyers.

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