McDonald's must face lawsuit alleging McRib contains no rib meat — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mcdonald-s-must-face-lawsuit-alleging-mcrib-contains-no-rib-meatContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Judge allows McRib lawsuit alleging lack of rib meat to proceedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mcdonald-s-must-face-lawsuit-alleging-mcrib-contains-no-rib-meathttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/mcdonald-s-must-face-lawsuit-alleging-mcrib-contains-no-rib-meat#u175440Wed, 04 Nov 2026 22:26:31 +0000A US judge ruled that McDonald's must face a class-action lawsuit claiming the McRib sandwich contains no rib meat. The court declined to dismiss the case, allowing the legal challenge to move forward. The litigation centers on whether the company misled consumers regarding the composition of the product. This ruling represents a legal setback for the fast-food chain as it now faces the discovery and trial phases of the proceedings.Why it mattersThe McRib is a seasonal menu item known for its specific shape and branding. This lawsuit tests the legal boundaries of product naming and consum