KFC has (under pressure) recognizes at least 30 percent of the chickens that enter the company nuggets sells in the UK is sick.
Many chickens have dermatitis on their legs, which makes walking painful or impossible. KFC proudly reports that 4 years ago more than half of the chickens were sick and now only a third. Almost all chickens bred for KFC are fast growing breeds that reach their slaughter weight in 30 days. It strives for super fast growth and a lot of breast meat (because many nuggets) of health and welfare problems for the birds aggravated because of the inability to move and liver and heart failure.
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