Australians gag as KFC uses cabbage for lettuce in burgers amid shortages

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Australians gag as KFC uses cabbage for lettuce in burgers amid shortages
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“Feels like a sign of the apocalypse.” A controversy is roiling the fast-food industry in Australia and prompting consumer complaints. It has to do with climate change, supply chain shortages and inflation — but mostly, with cabbage.

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A cached version of the company’s statement dated May 27 blamed the floods in the states of Queensland and New South Wales for the change, and said KFC restaurants in five states, including New South Wales and Victoria, would be affected. It said the company hoped to “get things back to normal ASAP.”

The news prompted outrage on social media, where many fans of the fast-food chain criticized the choice of cabbage to replace lettuce in KFC burgers. “Feels like a sign of the apocalypse,” one Twitter user wrote last Tuesday, sharing a photo of a KFC sign giving customers a “heads up” about the cabbage-lettuce blend and informing them they could “remove it” from their order “if that’s not your bag.”“As a cabbage stan I’m not mad about this,” wrote Cameron Gooley, a reporter who covers Indigenous affairs at the Sydney Morning Herald.“I like cabbage in burgers.

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