{"id":143138,"date":"2021-10-29T16:17:55","date_gmt":"2021-10-29T16:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=143138"},"modified":"2021-10-29T16:17:55","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T16:17:55","slug":"mcdonalds-runs-out-of-chicken-legends-and-blames-supply-chain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/mcdonalds-runs-out-of-chicken-legends-and-blames-supply-chain\/","title":{"rendered":"McDonald&apos;s runs out of chicken legends and blames &apos;supply chain&apos;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>&#8216;A mayo chicken just doesn&#8217;t cut it!&#8217;: Angry fast food fans hit out at McDonald&#8217;s as it removes Chicken Legend from delivery menu due to &#8216;supply chain&#8217; issues<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Chicken Legends have been taken off the menu because of &#8216;supply chain&#8217; issues<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Supply chain issues have caused delivery delays and shortages across the UK<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Company hoping to resolve issue and put the item back on the menu soon\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Angry fast food fans have hit out at McDonald&#8217;s after it removed Chicken Legends from its menu due to &#8216;supply chain&#8217; issues.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fast food lovers have bemoaned the lack of Chicken Legends on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>One wrote: &#8216;WHY IN THE HELL WOULD YOU GET RID OF CHICKEN LEGENDS YOU ABSOLUTE PSYCHOS WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU???? I will riot I swear.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>To their tweet McDonalds replied: &#8216;Hey Ell, Like most retailers, we are experiencing some supply chain issues. This is impacting the availability of the Chicken Legend, so we have made the decision to remove this product in the short term. We are working hard to return the item to our menu as soon as possible.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2021\/10\/29\/16\/49800769-10144547-Fast_food_lovers_have_bemoaned_the_lack_of_Chicken_Legends_on_Tw-m-21_1635521578076.jpg\" height=\"513\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Fast food lovers have bemoaned the lack of Chicken Legends on Twitter. One wrote on Twitter: &#8216;WHY IN THE HELL WOULD YOU GET RID OF CHICKEN LEGENDS YOU ABSOLUTE PSYCHOS WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU???? I will riot I swear&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Other customers took to social media to ask where chicken legends had gone, with one writing &#8216;why have Chester Road, Stretford McDonald&#8217;s not had chicken legends in for WEEKS? It&#8217;s out of order.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Another wrote &#8216;SINCE WHEN DID MCDONALDS STOP DOING THE CHICKEN LEGEND I&#8217;M GOING TO COMMIT WAR CRIMES.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>And another customer wrote &#8216;McDonalds have taken the Chicken Legend off the menu and that is my villain origin story.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Many expressed confusion as well as sadness, with one fast food lover writing &#8216;Erm&#8230; what&#8217;s happened to the chicken legend?&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2021\/10\/29\/16\/49793005-10144547-image-a-17_1635520853979.jpg\" height=\"202\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2021\/10\/29\/16\/49793009-10144547-image-a-19_1635520862885.jpg\" height=\"185\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2021\/10\/29\/16\/49793007-10144547-image-a-18_1635520860600.jpg\" height=\"207\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2021\/10\/29\/16\/49793003-10144547-Social_media_users_expressed_their_disappointment_that_chicken_l-a-1_1635522505166.jpg\" height=\"199\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Social media users expressed their disappointment that chicken legends had been taken off the menu<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0It is not the first time McDonald&#8217;s has had shortages and supply chain issues.<\/p>\n<p>In June, customers were disappointed when there was a UK shortage of chicken selects.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The supply chain crisis has caused chaos, with shortages on supermarket shelves across the UK as well as delayed deliveries and increased prices.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside McDonalds, other companies such as Nandos, Ikea and BP have reported supply chain issues.<\/p>\n<p>It is partially caused by demand increasing in the UK economy recovering more quickly than supply.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2021\/10\/29\/16\/49800129-10144547-image-a-13_1635520245752.jpg\" height=\"361\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Angry fast food fans have hit out at McDonald&#8217;s after it removed Chicken Legends (pictured) from its menu due to &#8216;supply chain&#8217; issues<\/p>\n<p>Staff shortages are also a cause of supply chain problems and Brexit, Covid and wider economic conditions are contributing factors.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Across the UK food supply chain there are currently about half a million staff shortages, which represents 12.5 per cent of the total workforce required.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>The haulage sector has also been badly affected by the crisis, with the government pledging to recruit thousands more lorry drivers for the Christmas period.<\/p>\n<p>A shortage of drivers previously delayed fuel deliveries, which sparked panic buying.<\/p>\n<p>This caused petrol shortages across the UK as people panic bought the fuel.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2021\/10\/29\/16\/49800713-10144547-The_haulage_sector_has_also_been_badly_affected_by_the_crisis_wi-a-2_1635522505169.jpg\" height=\"329\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The haulage sector has also been badly affected by the crisis, with the government pledging to recruit thousands more lorry drivers for the Christmas period (stock image)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0McDonalds is working to return the item to the menu as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>They have removed it from the menu in the short term while they work to resolve the problem.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for McDonald&#8217;s said:\u00a0&#8216;Like most retailers, we are currently experiencing some supply chain issues. This is impacting the availability of the Chicken Legend, so we have made the decision to remove this product from our delivery menu across the UK and Ireland in the short term. The product is still available to purchase in restaurants. We apologise for any inconvenience, and thank our customers for their continued patience. We are working hard to return the item to our delivery menu as soon as possible.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-10144547\/McDonalds-runs-chicken-legends-blames-supply-chain-issues.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;A mayo chicken just doesn&#8217;t cut it!&#8217;:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":143137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23056],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>McDonald&amp;apos;s runs out of chicken legends and blames &amp;apos;supply chain&amp;apos; - Pre Coin News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/mcdonalds-runs-out-of-chicken-legends-and-blames-supply-chain\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"McDonald&amp;apos;s runs out of chicken legends and blames &amp;apos;supply chain&amp;apos; 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