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The Quarter Pounder is a staple McDonald's menu item, providing customers with ... Each patty weighs in at 4 ounces (or ¼ of a pound), which is how the sandwich earned its name.

While a few celebrities have gotten their name on the McDonald’s menu, very few have been behind a whole new menu item. So, ...

coli from a popular McDonald's product. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 49 people across 10 states have become sick after they ate a quarter pounder hamburger from the fast food chain.

The Quarter Pounder is back on the menu this week at all McDonald's locations following an E. coli outbreak linked to onions used in its burgers, though the company warns "case counts will grow." The ...

Traffic to the fast-food giant's U.S. restaurants fell after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention linked its Quarter Pounder burgers to an E. coli outbreak. Shares of McDonald's have ...