Yum Brands facts
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Popular American chewing gum brand Bubble Yum once had to mount a PR campaign to combat the rumor that it derived its soft texture from the addition of spider eggs.
Pizza Hut, WingStreet, KFC and Taco Bell are all owned by a Louisville, KY company called Yum! Brands
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In 2014, undercover reporters filmed an American-owned Shanghai factory changing the dates on expired meat before sending the chicken and beef to McDonald’s and KFC locations in China. KFC’s parent company, Yum Brands, dropped the supplier, while McDonald’s used the same company but different plant.
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That, at the end of the 2013 fiscal year, Wal-Mart Stores had about 1.3 million employees in the United States. The second-biggest employer in the United States, Yum! Brands, had 523,000 workers (worldwide) at the end of 2012.
