Chicken Shortage shuts KFCs across Britain, Ireland
Chicken Shortage shuts KFCs across Britain, Ireland

Fast-food chain KFC has been asked to shut its almost 900 outlets across the Britain and Ireland owing the chicken shortage in the area.

The company is blaming "teething problems" with its new delivery partner, DHL.

KFC says the operating have shortened their menu and working time.

Last week, the company had apologized for the problems their customers are facing. The company on Monday issued and update listing more than 200 stores which will remain open, but did not say when the rest might reopen.

DHL, which recently took over the KFC contract from Bidvest Logistics, said that "due to operational issues a number of deliveries in recent days have been incomplete or delayed."

 
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