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Crispy chicken is causing a shortage of poultry in the U.S. Business and Economic News From crispy chicken sandwiches to tenders and wings, the U.S.’s hunger for fried chicken is a growing shortage of poultry. The popularity of chicken – sandwiches and tenders, nuggets and wings – is driving demand for fried poultry as America has begun to fall short. KFC says it is making efforts to keep up with the high demand for its new sandwich, while the North Carolina-based chicken and biscuit chain Bojangles announced a suspension of tenders at its 750 locations. “It simply came to our notice ...

by Tyler Durden Friday, Apr 30, 2021 - 03:30 PM By now, Americans are pretty used to living in a third-world country where supply chain disruptions have produced soaring prices for certain foods or even created shortages. It seems like every week, another company is complaining about surging prices for raw materials or shortages. So far, consumers have yet to lash out, but the next nationwide shortage materializing could do just that.  Bloomberg reports a massive chicken shortage could be developing as fast-food chains have already reported shortages. KFC says it's struggling to keep up wit...

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The popularity of chicken – from sandwiches and tenders to nuggets and wings – is fueling such demand for fried poultry that America is starting to run short. KFC says it’s struggling to keep up with soaring demand for its new sandwich, while North Carolina-based chicken-and biscuits-chain Bojangles reported outages of tenders across its 750 locations. “We’re experiencing a system-wide shortage. But they will be back soon,” Bojangles’ corporate Twitter account wrote earlier this week in response to a customer frustrated by being unable to find the company’s chicken tenders. Ch...

mindscanner/Thinkstock Bloomberg | Apr 19, 2021 By Ruth David and Agnieszka de Sousa JBS SA, the owner of poultry brand Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., is emerging as the frontrunner to buy Dutch plant-based food producer Vivera, people with knowledge of the matter said. Update: JBS has entered into an agreement to purchase Vivera, Europe's third-largest plant-based food produced, for an enterprise value of €341 million ($410 million U.S.). The Brazilian company is in advanced talks on a potential acquisition of Vivera, which is backed by mid-market private equity firm Gilde...