{"id":14980,"date":"2020-02-18T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2020-02-18T15:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=14980"},"modified":"2020-02-04T11:30:44","modified_gmt":"2020-02-04T16:30:44","slug":"kfc-plant-based-chicken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/18\/kfc-plant-based-chicken\/","title":{"rendered":"KFC PLANT-BASED CHICKEN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/83494192_10156647316256560_5882356924787195904_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14981\" width=\"300\" height=\"301\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/83494192_10156647316256560_5882356924787195904_o.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/83494192_10156647316256560_5882356924787195904_o-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/83494192_10156647316256560_5882356924787195904_o-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/83494192_10156647316256560_5882356924787195904_o-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Fast Company, KFC is testing plant-based chicken in nearly 100 stores in Charlotte, North Carolina; Nashville; and surrounding areas from February 3 to February 23.  See: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90455889\/kfcs-beyond-meat-chicken-is-a-damn-miracle?utm_campaign=eem524%3A524%3As00%3A20200129_fc&amp;utm_medium=Compass&amp;utm_source=newsletter\">https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90455889\/kfcs-beyond-meat-chicken-is-a-damn-miracle?utm_campaign=eem524%3A524%3As00%3A20200129_fc&amp;utm_medium=Compass&amp;utm_source=newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please note that KFC states: \u201cBeyond Fried Chicken nuggets and wings are 100% plant-based, but they are prepared in the same fryers as our Kentucky Fried Chicken\u2026\u201d Perhaps down-the-line if KFC permanently adds this option to their menu, vegans can encourage them to use a separate fryer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Fast Company, KFC is testing plant-based chicken in nearly 100 stores in Charlotte, North Carolina; Nashville; and surrounding areas from February 3 to February 23. See: https:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/90455889\/kfcs-beyond-meat-chicken-is-a-damn-miracle?utm_campaign=eem524%3A524%3As00%3A20200129_fc&amp;utm_medium=Compass&amp;utm_source=newsletter Please note that KFC states: \u201cBeyond Fried Chicken nuggets and wings are 100% plant-based, but they are prepared in the same fryers as our Kentucky Fried [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14980"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14980\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14982,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14980\/revisions\/14982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}