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KFC Temporarily Shuts All Branches in Denmark After Officials Deemed Them Unfit to Serve Food

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The US food company, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) has shut down all its 11 branches in Denmark after food safety authorities deemed them unhygienic after inspection. KFC which now has 34 branches in Ghana, opened its first branch in the country in August 2011. Masco Foods Limited, holds exclusive franchise for the KFC

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DR's 'Kontant' tells about conditions in parts of the fast food industry that almost literally leave a bad taste in the mouth, writes Henrik Palle in this column.

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KFC has closed all its restaurants in Denmark after it was discovered that there were serious health and safety violations. The chain's licensee in Denmark was Icelandic Bjartmar Þorsteinsson, whose father founded KFC in Denmark in 1986.

Kentucky Fried Chicken in Odense got a sour smiley after an inspection visit from the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration, and now it has consequences - for all the chain's restaurants. All 11 Danish Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants got sour smileys or straight-mouthed smileys after an inspection visit from the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration's travel team in early June. The American fast food chain is closing its restaurants i…

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DR broke the news in Copenhagen, Denmark on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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