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KFC China sales crash 36% in April on bird flu fears

A woman passes by a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) outlet in Shanghai on January 9, 2013.  Chinese customers of KFC, the biggest fast food chain in the country, said they would still patronise it despite a government food safety investigation which has hit sales. US-based Yum! Brands Inc., whose portfolio includes KFC and Pizza Hut, said this week that sales in its key China market were forecast to fall more than expected in the fourth quarter in the wake of the probe into excess antibiotic levels in chickens.     AFP /PETER PARKS

Sales of fast food giant KFC in China slumped an estimated 36 percent last month, according to parent Yum! Brands, as consumers shunned chicken due to the H7N9 bird flu outbreak in humans.

Posted: May 13th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

KFC launches China campaign to rebuild brand

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A woman passes by a Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) outlet in Shanghai on January 9, 2013.  Chinese customers of KFC, the biggest fast food chain in the country, said they would still patronise it despite a government food safety investigation which has hit sales. US-based Yum! Brands Inc., whose portfolio includes KFC and Pizza Hut, said this week that sales in its key China market were forecast to fall more than expected in the fourth quarter in the wake of the probe into excess antibiotic levels in chickens.     AFP /PETER PARKS

KFC launched a campaign Monday to rebuild its battered brand in China, promising tighter quality control after a scandal over misuse of drugs by its poultry suppliers.

Posted: February 25th, 2013 in Latest Business Stories | Read More »

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