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KFC to stop using chickens raised with human antibiotics

April 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on KFC to stop using chickens raised with human antibiotics | FOOD SERVICE | ,

KFC says it plans to stop serving chicken given antibiotics important to human health. The fried chicken chain says the change will be completed by the end of next year at all of its U.S. restaurants. Other fast food companies have made similar pledges, including McDonald’s Corp…READ MORE

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KFC Q4 system sales up 16pc; Pizza Hut up 9pc

February 10, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on KFC Q4 system sales up 16pc; Pizza Hut up 9pc | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

Quick service restaurant company Yum! Brands owned KFC India reported 16 per cent year-on-year growth in system sales for the quarter ended December ’16 on Thursday, indicating that Western style eating out is gaining momentum after back-to-back slump witnessed by the sector…READ MORE

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KFC operator Yum China beats earning expectations

February 9, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on KFC operator Yum China beats earning expectations | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

The growth came as Yum added 575 new restaurants over the year — with more than half coming in the final three months — bringing its total in the country to more than 7,500…READ MORE

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After two decades of operation, can KFC reboot?

January 11, 2017 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on After two decades of operation, can KFC reboot? | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

For Yum Brands the owners of KFC and Pizza Hut 2014 was perhaps the best year to be in India. Reason: At Rs 13,752 million, KFC had posted its highest revenue. In terms of outlets as well -395 -it was at its bloated best, according to Euromonitor data. Pizza Hut too logged its maximum numbers: Rs 4,551-million revenue and 263 outlets…READ MORE

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Cops collect food samples from KFC

December 13, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on Cops collect food samples from KFC | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

The Kalamassery police on Sunday seized food samples served at the outlet of KFC in LuLu mall in Edappally. The samples were collected following allegations that raw meat was served at the outlet on Saturday night…READ MORE

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KFC India puts chicken back at centre of menu; posts 13 pc rise in sales: Rahul Shinde, MD

October 13, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on KFC India puts chicken back at centre of menu; posts 13 pc rise in sales: Rahul Shinde, MD | FOOD SERVICE | , ,

Rahul Shinde, managing director at KFC India, attributes the fast food chain’s turnaround after eight quarters of slump largely to a revival of its business strategy over the last 12-15 months when it shut 30 stores, tweaked its menu to bring focus back on chicken, and consolidated operations with the help of its partners…READ MORE

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KFC system sales up 13pc; Pizza Hut system sales up 6pc for July-Sep quarter

October 7, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on KFC system sales up 13pc; Pizza Hut system sales up 6pc for July-Sep quarter | FOOD SERVICE | , , , ,

US restaurant chain Yum Brands – promoted KFC and Pizza Hut have announced system sales increases of 6 per cent and 13 per cent year-on-year respectively for the July-September ’16 quarter, as the consolidation of its business with franchisees Devyani International and Sapphire Foods has started to pay off…READ MORE

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KFC to open more than 500 new outlets across UK

September 8, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on KFC to open more than 500 new outlets across UK | FOOD SERVICE | ,

Fried chicken king KFC is looking to open more than 500 new stores across the UK. The fast food giant has published plans for 537 target sites across the nation – which include restaurants, drive-thrus, express/take out spots and food courts…READ MORE

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KFC opens its first store in Arunachal

September 1, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on KFC opens its first store in Arunachal | FOOD SERVICE | ,

KFC chain of restaurants has opened its new store in Itanagar at Zero Point Tinali near Heema Hospital here on Monday. Spread across 3000 square feet, the new outlet seats 98 people and will be open through the week…READ MORE

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KFC’s recipe revealed? Not so fast, says the QSR

August 30, 2016 |by indiafood forum | Comments Off on KFC’s recipe revealed? Not so fast, says the QSR | FOOD SERVICE | ,

Has Col. Sanders’ nephew inadvertently revealed to the world the secret blend of 11 herbs and spices behind KFC’s fried chicken empire? The company says the recipe published in the Chicago Tribune is not authentic. But that hasn’t stopped rampant online speculation that one of the most legendary and closely guarded secrets in the history of fast food has been exposed…READ MORE

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