A bone to pick: fried chicken furore over KFC’s wings, or winglets
Fast-food outlet cleared of misleading advertising for selling 'wings' that are only winglets
19 March 2025 - 04:30
Wings, winglets or drumettes — the accurate description for a chicken wing on the KFC menu is the focus of an advertising complaint that saw a consumer objection to receiving only “half a wing” when ordering dunked chicken wings and “if you order a Streetwise Two and if you ask for a thigh and a wing, you get a full wing”. ..
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