Hungry Jack’s has copped a huge fine and been forced to recall thousands of toys given out with kids’ meals after not warning customers about safety risks. The fast food franchise paid fines ...

The main street of Colac with its proliferation of fast food. Credit: Eddie Jim Now, another fast food operator – Hungry Jack’s – is seeking to open an outlet in the town of about 12,500 people.

Hungry Jack’s has copped a huge fine after failing to warn thousands of customers about the safety risks of a Garfield toy provided with kids meals. Between May 20 and May 30, the fast food ...

Hungry Jack's has been forced to pay hefty fines totalling $150,240 after a Garfield toy with children’s meals allegedly did not include adequate button battery warnings. Picture: ACCC.

The consumer watchdog says 27,850 of the Garfield toys were given out with Hungry Jack’s children’s meals between May 20, 2024 and May 30, 2024. The toy was compliant with the button battery ...