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KFC vs. PETA
Kentucky Fried Chicken vs. People for the Ethical Treatment for Animals
KFC vs PETA
Facts
PETA – a radical extremist group whose agenda is to promote a vegetarian lifestyle -- makes claims about KFC which are not true, and deliberately attempts to mislead consumers about KFC’s animal welfare standards.
PETA supporters want a vegetarian world. There's nothing wrong with being a vegetarian, but we're proud to serve the world's most famous fried chicken and we support our customers’ preference to eat meat – a preference that represents the viewpoint of the majority of Americans.
http://www.kfc.com/packaging/default.asp
Supplier Code of Conduct
- Working Hours and Conditions
- Non- Discrimination
- Child Labour
- Forced and Indentured Labour
Animal Welfare Program
Yum! Brands, parent company of KFC, is committed to the humane treatment of animals.
Yum! Brands owns restaurant companies
Yum! Brands does not own, raise or transport animals.
Major purchaser of food products
Yum! Brands understands that they have a
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Monitor suppliers to ensure humane practices
KFC Animal Welfare Advisory Council
Highly regarded experts in the field
Relevant data and scientific research
KFC has implemented farm level audit program
industry leading in handling and care of poultry
Claim: "KFC suppliers cram birds by the tens of thousands into excrement-filled sheds that stink of ammonia fumes.”
Most chickens are raised by family farmers who use the most advanced facilities:
-environment is controlled by a computer.
-farms protect chickens from predators.
-reduce chances of disease
KFC and National Chicken Council
- density standards
- engineered with comfort and health
- Modern Air Exchange can replace air with fresh air
Claim: "Birds' wings and legs often break because workers carelessly shove them into transport crates and shackles."
Injured chickens lose their value
Claim: "At slaughter, the birds' throats are slit and they are dropped into tanks of scalding-hot water - often while they are still conscious and able to feel pain."
Chickens are stunned and killed before reaching defeathering tanks
Claim: "Birds raised for KFC are treated with drugs and antibiotics."
Antibiotics are used only to treat ilnesses, just like anywhere else that breeds animals for food
"When you visit KFC, you can enjoy the Colonel's Original Recipe™ while being confident of KFC's commitment to animal welfare. "
Inspections.
From KFC Website