KFC suing companies that say it serves chickens with 8 legs

Global Restaurant brand KFC announced on Monday, June 2, 2015 that it has filed a lawsuit against three companies in China- Shanxi Weilukuang Technology Company Ltd., Taiyuan Zero Point Technology Company and Yingchenanzhi Success and Culture Communication Ltd for allegedly using their social media accounts to make fake claims about its food- one of them being that the chickens they use have eight legs.

KFC China is now asking for KFC is demanding 1.5 million yuan ($242,000) in damages and a letter of apology from each of the companies. KFC is also asking for a stop of their infringements.

KFC which has more than 4,600 restaurants in China.