A Burger King worker has been charged with malicious tampering with human food, per Fox Carolina. A representative for Burger King told Insider the employee had been terminated. Citing police statements, Fox Carolina reported that the worker took fries from the trash and moved them to a container where freshly cooked fries were placed on top. A representative for Burger King told Insider the employee had been terminated and the franchisee was cooperating with local authorities. Fox Carolina reported that Burger King's headquarters called the department two days later to report accusations about the dumped fries being served to customers.

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