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KFC Canada has announced that it will exclusively serve Halal chicken and discontinue pork products in its Ontario stores, sparking significant controversy and calls for a boycott from some customers.
Critics argue that this decision imposes on non-Muslim customers and represents cultural dominance, suggesting that it prioritizes the dietary preferences of one group over others. Additionally, concerns have been raised about the implications of Halal slaughter practices, with opponents citing issues of animal cruelty. There is also a contentious debate over the funding of terrorism through Halal certification.
On the other hand, supporters of the decision view it as a pragmatic business move aimed at catering to the growing Muslim population in Ontario. They argue that businesses frequently adapt their offerings to meet the demands of their market, and this shift is no different.
KFC Canada’s decision continues to evoke strong reactions from both sides; see some of the responses below, including a few from Brigitte Gabriel:
KFC in Canada is requiring all of their Ontario stores to serve Halal chicken exclusively.
They are also discontinuing pork products.
Truly insane times.
I have been warning the West about this for a long time. pic.twitter.com/Ae66Gai6TZ
— Brigitte Gabriel (@ACTBrigitte) July 7, 2024
Kentucky Fried Chicken announced all their restaurants in Canada are going 100% HALAL and they are banning all PORC products in their stores
First it was HALAL MORTGAGES and now they are demanding we convert our restaurants to HALAL
This is not assimilation it’s DOMINATION pic.twitter.com/EnKRxJAAVL
— The Pleb 🇨🇦 Reporter (@truckdriverpleb) July 7, 2024
Since KFC Canada is now requiring all of their Ontario stores to serve Halal chicken exclusively.
It’s important to talk about the Halal industry and its ties to terrorism.
Here are the facts. pic.twitter.com/4hFy47O21N
— Brigitte Gabriel (@ACTBrigitte) July 7, 2024
Halal is cruelty to animals.
KFC should be boycotted for supporting it. pic.twitter.com/6JG8tVO92P
— Brigitte Gabriel (@ACTBrigitte) July 7, 2024
🚨🌎🇨🇦 KFC Canada to serve HALAL only
KFC also bans all Pork products from menu
Halal food is that adheres to Islamic Law ‼️
There was no consultation with other communities.
This is what the Islamification of The West looks like in real time – soon you & your children will… pic.twitter.com/heI7TY4pNW
— Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) July 7, 2024