Covid-19: KFC denies viral claim that its poultry supply comes from a Pedas processing plant where staff have allegedly tested positive


KFC Malaysia said it is not associated with a chicken processing plant in Pedas, Negeri Sembilan where staff have allegedly tested positive for Covid-19. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

KFC Malaysia has denied an unverified report claiming that the company’s poultry supply comes from a chicken processing plant in Pedas, Negeri Sembilan, where staff have allegedly tested positive for Covid-19.

“We would like to assure our customers that KFC Malaysia is not associated with the plant and that it does not supply any poultry to KFC Malaysia,” the company said in a statement posted on its official Facebook page.

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