Food & drink industry Fast food Most KFCs in UK remain closed because of chicken shortage Fast food chain blames contract with delivery firm DHL, with more than 600 outlets still shut The closures have led to complaints and ridicule from KFC customers. A total of 562 KFC outlets remained shut following a weekend of disruption that peaked on Sunday night at 646 closures. The chicken delivery problem is so severe that the company cannot say when operations will be back to normal. Signs on many of the closed stores said: “Sorry, we’re closed. YouTube user The BigPac recorded a video of his frustration after finding “three or four” KFC closed in the Manchester.

Source: The Guardian February 19, 2018 13:07 UTC