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"Wendy's Dynamic Pricing Sparks Fast Food Industry Response"

A New York lawmaker has introduced the "Fair Food Pricing Act" to ban dynamic pricing on food items in response to Wendy's plan to test fluctuating prices based on demand. The legislation aims to protect consumers from potential exploitation and manipulation, ensuring fair and transparent pricing when dining out. Wendy's plans to experiment with dynamic pricing and AI-enabled menu changes in 2025, raising concerns about increased costs and consumer privacy.