KFC has run out of chicken in the UK

Get the Full StoryA "chicken crisis" is ruffling feathers in the UK and Ireland, after a shortage of chicken prompted most of its 900 KFC branches to close for the day.

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On Monday, a shortage of fresh chicken caused by a delivery problem brought hundreds of KFC stores to close across the nation.

In a statement, KFC apologised for denying people their fix of finger lickin' good chicken. As of Monday night, just 300 of KFC's branches were still open, according to TIME.

"We know that this might have inconvenienced some of you over the last few days, and disappointed you when you wanted your fried chicken fix — we’re really sorry about that," read the company's statement. Read more...More about Uk, Kfc, Ireland, Fried Chicken, and Chicken

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