Blogposts tagged 'Kfc'

Latest: KFC campaign goes global

Posted by Bustar Maitar - 25 May 2012 at 2:04pm - 1 Comment

 

This week saw the launch of new global campaign to stop KFC turning rainforests into trash, by cutting deforestation out of its supply chain.

All week Greenpeace activists have been taking the message to KFC while thousands of people around the world joined the revolt to end KFC’s secret recipe for rainforest destruction.

Article tagged as: APP, forests, indonesia, KFC, rainforests

KFC executives have their heads in a bucket

Posted by Chris Eaton - 24 May 2012 at 8:40am - 0 Comments
All rights reserved. Credit: Greenpeace
KFC Packaging showing the name of the supplier PT Pinto Deli, an APP subsidiary

Yesterday we released a report exposing KFC for driving rainforest destruction and pushing tigers toward extinction. Sadly, KFC executives have responded by putting a big bucket of denial on their heads.

Article tagged as: APP, asia pulp and paper, deforestation, indonesia, KFC, rainforest

Greenpeace close Amazon soya facilities in Brazil and Europe

Posted by admin - 22 May 2006 at 8:00am - 0 Comments

A sign explaining Cargill's role in Amazon deforestation stands outside their Surrey HQ

You may never have heard of Cargill, but they are the largest privately-owned company in the world. They also happen to be one of the major culprits in the continuing destruction of the Amazon rainforest, driving deforestation to make room for soya plantations. That soya is then shipped out to Europe for animal feed.

Article tagged as: agriculture, amazon, brazil, cargill, forests, france, KFC, mcdonalds, soya

Finger lickin' good?

Posted by belinda - 19 May 2006 at 8:00am - 0 Comments

Greenpeace protesters hold a banner saying Cargill Out in front of Cargills facility in Santarem

The view of the Amazon from the air is spectacular. A broad river winding its way through dense jungle back to source, giant lily pads sit like stepping stones across its tributaries and above, white egrets floating in the breeze. Dotted along the riverside, people can be seen fishing in canoes or transporting produce down river.

Article tagged as: agriculture, amazon, arctic sunrise, brazil, cargill, forests, KFC, santarem, soya

KFC = Klearing Forest for Chickens

Posted by admin - 17 May 2006 at 8:00am - 1 Comment

Greenpeace activists unfurl a banner saying KFC Amazon Criminal in a soya planatation near Santarem, Brazil

As we revealed in early April, McDonald's have been implicated in the clearance of the Amazon rainforest to grow soya for animal feed and, thanks to the thousands of emails and letters you sent, they're talking to us about how they can get out of the Amazon.

Article tagged as: agriculture, amazon, brazil, forests, KFC, mcdonalds, soya
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