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As KFC wrestles with chicken shortages that saw it temporarily close some of its outlets, top fast-food chains Famous Brands and Nando’s say they are also battling supply chain crunches courtesy of unrelenting load shedding. | News24_Business

Famous Brands and Nando's are also battling supply chain crunches.The large retailers say their chicken supplies are unaffected. As KFC wrestles with chicken shortages that saw it temporarily close some of its outlets, top fast-food chains Famous Brands and Nando’s say they are also battling supply chain crunches courtesy of unrelenting load shedding.

“From our perspective it has put us under enormous pressure, but we have managed to keep all of our restaurants fully supplied and open.”A deep dive into the big business story of the week, as well as expert analysis of markets and trends.Power outages are particularly problematic when the stages of load shedding intensify to levels four, five and six, Whyte said.

“If you have very heavy load shedding that is continual, it makes it impossible to operate effectively and you have shortages, and then you have the logistics challenges on the back of that.”This week, KFC temporarily closed 70 of its stores as its chicken suppliers struggled with constant power outages.

Astral also said the supply constraints were affecting “fast food/quick dining restaurants as a channel” and “not just KFC”.

 

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