date:Mar 04, 2013
The issue came up in December when officials in China's commercial hub of Shanghai and the northern province of Shanxi were looking at KFC suppliers following claims that the chicken the company was selling had a high antibiotics content.
The scare caused a six percent drop-off in China sales of KFC's parent company, Yum! Brands in the final quarter of 2012, Agence France Presse reported, which was more severe than the firm's previous estimate of a four percent decline.
Company officials knew