LOUISVILLE Ky. KFC officials said there are no plans to offer halal meat at U.S. stores despite a widely publicized test currently under way at eight of the quick-service chain’s restaurants in London ...

(RNS) — The owner of the franchises, a Muslim, sued KFC arguing that the chain had initially agreed to allow him to advertise that his chicken met the Islamically approved slaughter requirements. (RNS ...

KFC Franchisee Loses Fight to Market Chicken as Muslim-Friendly A federal judge ruled Tuesday that a Muslim KFC franchisee cannot advertise his fried chicken to the Chicago-area Muslim community as ...

This marketing method proved successful for the franchise owner, himself a practicing Muslim, so he opened five additional stores in Illinois near mosques and Muslim communities. Up until last year, ...

Afzal Lokhandwala opened his first Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise in Illinois in 2002, and he almost immediately began advertising locally that much of his restaurant’s chicken was halal—slaughtered ...