Burger King is no stranger to controversy. The fast food chain has been subjected to a whole host of scandals over the years. So keep watching for some of the biggest scandals that Burger King will never be able to live down.<br><br>In 2013, the British food industry was embroiled in a nationwide scandal after it was revealed that certain foods that were advertised as containing beef actually contained traces of horse meat. The source of the contamination was believed to be a supplier used by the Silvercrest Foods plant, an Irish meat factory. Silvercrest supplied meat to a number of different companies, including, as it turned out, Burger King.<br><br>At the end of January 2013, the company revealed that some of its burgers had indeed been contaminated. According to Burger King, they took immediate action once the contamination was discovered. In a statement, the company explained,<br><br>"Within the last 36 hours, we have established that Silvercrest used a small percentage of beef imported from a non...
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