Not Just Maggi, 7 Other Brands That Were Involved in Food Controversies


# KFC Scandal

In December 2012, the KFC was criticised in China when it was discovered that a number of KFC suppliers had been using growth hormones and an excessive amount of antibiotics on its poultry in ways that violated Chinese law.

 In February 2013, Yum! CEO David Novak admitted that the scandal had been "longer lasting and more impactful than we ever imagined."

The issue was of a major concern for Yum, which earned almost half of its profits from China, largely through the KFC brand. In March 2013, Yum reported that sales had rebounded in February, but that lower sales in December and January would result in a decline in same-store sales of 20 percent in the first quarter.

# McDonald’s hard Times

McDonald’s has been in the news for all the wrong reasons subsequent for a long while now. From a dead mouse found in a man's cold coffee in Canada to dental material, human tooth and different components in the 'upbeat suppers', the brand has had an unstable ride.

It dealt with loss of sales after the nourishment wellbeing outrage in China when it was claimed that laborers at McDonald's supplier Shanghai Husi Food Co. repacked expired meat.

McDonalds’ quit utilizing the Shanghai plant and numerous eateries were not able to give a few items, including Big Macs and Chicken McNuggets. There were likewise reports of individuals discovering plastic materials in their battered chicken bites in Japan. The organization has as of late proclaimed to eliminate utilizing meat from anti-microbial infused chickens.

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