[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] # KFC KFC is seeing a massive surge in engagements, hitting a 52-week high, while also facing reports of 'poo bacteria' in drinks and criticism over brand practices. Recent social posts highlight new menu items and collaborations alongside these concerns. ### About KFC KFC is a global fast-food chain recognized for its fried chicken. ### Insights - kfc engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous week. - kfc Engagements hit a 52-Week high of XXXXXXXXXXX for the day - kfc Engagements hit an all time of XXXXXXXXXXX for the day ### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX (24h)  [Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kfc/time-series/interactions.tsv) Current Value: XXXXXXXXXX Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXX X Week: XXXXXXXXXXX +171% X Month: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +76% X Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +7.30% X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +104% 1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-12-05 1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-10-30 Engagements by network (24h): News: XXXXX Reddit: XXXXXX TikTok: XXXXXXXXX X: XXXXXXX YouTube: XXXXXXXXXX ### Mentions: XXXXX (24h)  [Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kfc/time-series/posts_active.tsv) Current Value: XXXXX Daily Average: XXXXX X Week: XXXXX -XX% X Month: XXXXXX -XX% X Months: XXXXXXX +59% X Year: XXXXXXX +88% 1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-29 1-Year Low: XX on 2025-10-30 Mentions by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXXXXX ### Creators: XXXXX (24h)  [Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kfc/time-series/contributors_active.tsv) XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning KFC in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours Daily Average: XXXXX X Week: XXXXX -XX% X Month: XXXXXX -XX% X Months: XXXXXXX +66% X Year: XXXXXXX +86% 1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-10-21 1-Year Low: XX on 2025-10-30 The most influential creators that mention KFC in the last XX hours | Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements | | ------- | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- | | [@kfcinindia](/creator/youtube/kfcinindia) | X | XXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXXXXX | | [@ironaldox](/creator/youtube/ironaldox) | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXXXX | | [@kfcsouthafrica](/creator/youtube/kfcsouthafrica) | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | | [@tongtangjokerno1](/creator/youtube/tongtangjokerno1) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | | [@animalchaos6](/creator/youtube/animalchaos6) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | | [@stoneychoi](/creator/youtube/stoneychoi) | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | | [@kevkevkiwi](/creator/youtube/kevkevkiwi) | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | | [@bankii](/creator/youtube/bankii) | X | XXXXXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXXX | | [@souravdasvlogs5548](/creator/youtube/souravdasvlogs5548) | X | XXXXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXXX | | [@thehopelesshosts](/creator/tiktok/thehopelesshosts) | XX | XXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX | [View More](/list/creators/kfc/100) ### Sentiment: XX%  [Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kfc/time-series/sentiment.tsv) Current Value: XX% Daily Average: XX% X Week: XX% -X% X Month: XX% +23% X Months: XX% +8% X Year: XX% -X% 1-Year High: XX% on 2025-06-19 1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-02-09 Most Supportive Themes: - Menu Innovations and Reviews: (40%) Social media activity around new and existing KFC menu items, with creators reviewing products like the Stranger Things combo, Thai KFC menu, and chocolate mousse, indicating customer interest in product offerings. - Partnerships and Collaborations: (30%) KFC is actively engaging in partnerships and collaborations, as seen with sponsored posts from creators like @deluxeklexeats and @thepointerbrothers_ on TikTok, and mentions of collaborations with brands like Stranger Things. - Brand Engagement and Community Interaction: (20%) KFC's official accounts, particularly @KFC_ES, are actively engaging with users, responding to comments, and participating in trends, fostering a sense of community and interaction. Most Critical Themes: - Negative News and Incidents: (50%) Reports of 'poo bacteria' traces in drinks at KFC and other fast-food chains, and past incidents of hundreds being sickened in Mongolia after eating at a KFC, represent significant negative news. - Criticism of Brand Practices: (30%) Discussions arise regarding KFC's brand image and practices, such as a nephew of Colonel Sanders being fed up with the brand's use of his great-uncle's image, and comparisons to competitors like McDonald's and Burger King regarding pricing and quality. - Low Social Buzz and Activity: (20%) KFC mentions and creator activity are noted to be near a 52-week low, suggesting a potential decrease in overall social media buzz and engagement. ### Top KFC News Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours *Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.* "KFC cuts queues to keep Japan's fried chicken Christmas custom alive - The Japan Times" [News Link](https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/12/15/business/corporate-business/kfc-christmas-chicken-covid19/) [@japantimes](/creator/x/japantimes) 2025-12-09T05:00Z 208.1M followers, XX engagements "AI is taking over your favorite fast food restaurants as Taco Bell Pizza Hut and KFC team up with Nvidia - XXX locations by the end of 2025 TechRadar" [News Link](https://www.techradar.com/computing/artificial-intelligence/ai-is-taking-over-your-favorite-fast-food-restaurants-as-taco-bell-pizza-hut-and-kfc-team-up-with-nvidia-500-locations-by-the-end-of-2025) [@techradar](/creator/x/techradar) 2025-03-21T15:11Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements "Aiming at Chinas Armpits: When Foreign Brands Misfire (Published 2018)" [News Link](https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/02/business/china-consumers-deodorant.html) [@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) 2021-05-19T17:13Z 228.6M followers, 1.5M engagements "Louisville dunks South Carolina State 104-45 in season opener" [News Link](https://247sports.com/college/louisville/longformarticle/pat-kelsey-louisville-dunks-south-carolina-state-in-season-opener-260041226/) [@247Sports](/creator/x/247Sports) 2018-04-29T15:00Z 228.6M followers, 37M engagements ### Top KFC Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours *Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.* "🚨 Indian Railways is opening up over 7000 stations for brands like McDonald's and KFC" [X Link](https://x.com/IndianTechGuide/status/1998588512757527004) [@IndianTechGuide](/creator/x/IndianTechGuide) 2025-12-10T03:00Z 892.1K followers, 89.8K engagements "KFC Lunch Swap.who chose best🤔 #kfc #fastfood #lunch #foodchallenge #couple" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=cSHkk5cWYV8) [@kristinandjamil](/creator/youtube/kristinandjamil) 2025-12-10T02:05Z 159K followers, 59.5K engagements "The results of this poll are crazy. I know all of them includes Cohen but Steve getting just X% individually is nuts. Im THE biggest Steve Cohen dick rider but after calling out the fans (and the fans responding) + apologizing for last year HOW can you justify this off season" [X Link](https://x.com/KFCBarstool/status/1998515139650400510) [@KFCBarstool](/creator/x/KFCBarstool) 2025-12-09T22:08Z 564.3K followers, 34.4K engagements "when other people lie awake in bed they look back at all the signs they missed i look back and realize there have never been any romantic prospects in my entire life ever. leftover korean bbq kfc" [Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1pii3zj) [@Double_Gas_2786](/creator/reddit/Double_Gas_2786) 2025-12-09T21:39Z X followers, XXX engagements
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KFC
KFC is seeing a massive surge in engagements, hitting a 52-week high, while also facing reports of 'poo bacteria' in drinks and criticism over brand practices. Recent social posts highlight new menu items and collaborations alongside these concerns.
About KFC
KFC is a global fast-food chain recognized for its fried chicken.
Insights
- kfc engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.
- kfc Engagements hit a 52-Week high of XXXXXXXXXXX for the day
- kfc Engagements hit an all time of XXXXXXXXXXX for the day
Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX (24h)
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXXXXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXXXXXXX
X Week: XXXXXXXXXXX +171%
X Month: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +76%
X Months: XXXXXXXXXXXXX +7.30%
X Year: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +104%
1-Year High: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-12-05
1-Year Low: XXX on 2025-10-30
Engagements by network (24h): News: XXXXX Reddit: XXXXXX TikTok: XXXXXXXXX X: XXXXXXX YouTube: XXXXXXXXXX
Mentions: XXXXX (24h)
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XXXXX
Daily Average: XXXXX
X Week: XXXXX -XX%
X Month: XXXXXX -XX%
X Months: XXXXXXX +59%
X Year: XXXXXXX +88%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-09-29
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-10-30
Mentions by network (24h): News: XX Reddit: XXXXX TikTok: XXXXXX X: XXXXX YouTube: XXXXXX
Creators: XXXXX (24h)
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning KFC in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
Daily Average: XXXXX
X Week: XXXXX -XX%
X Month: XXXXXX -XX%
X Months: XXXXXXX +66%
X Year: XXXXXXX +86%
1-Year High: XXXXX on 2025-10-21
1-Year Low: XX on 2025-10-30
The most influential creators that mention KFC in the last XX hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @kfcinindia | X | XXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXXXXX |
| @ironaldox | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXXXX |
| @kfcsouthafrica | X | XXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @tongtangjokerno1 | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @animalchaos6 | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @stoneychoi | X | XXXXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @kevkevkiwi | X | XXXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
| @bankii | X | XXXXXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXXX |
| @souravdasvlogs5548 | X | XXXXXXXXX | XX | XXXXXXX |
| @thehopelesshosts | XX | XXXXXX | X | XXXXXXX |
Sentiment: XX%
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: XX%
Daily Average: XX%
X Week: XX% -X%
X Month: XX% +23%
X Months: XX% +8%
X Year: XX% -X%
1-Year High: XX% on 2025-06-19
1-Year Low: XX% on 2025-02-09
Most Supportive Themes:
- Menu Innovations and Reviews: (40%) Social media activity around new and existing KFC menu items, with creators reviewing products like the Stranger Things combo, Thai KFC menu, and chocolate mousse, indicating customer interest in product offerings.
- Partnerships and Collaborations: (30%) KFC is actively engaging in partnerships and collaborations, as seen with sponsored posts from creators like @deluxeklexeats and @thepointerbrothers_ on TikTok, and mentions of collaborations with brands like Stranger Things.
- Brand Engagement and Community Interaction: (20%) KFC's official accounts, particularly @KFC_ES, are actively engaging with users, responding to comments, and participating in trends, fostering a sense of community and interaction.
Most Critical Themes:
- Negative News and Incidents: (50%) Reports of 'poo bacteria' traces in drinks at KFC and other fast-food chains, and past incidents of hundreds being sickened in Mongolia after eating at a KFC, represent significant negative news.
- Criticism of Brand Practices: (30%) Discussions arise regarding KFC's brand image and practices, such as a nephew of Colonel Sanders being fed up with the brand's use of his great-uncle's image, and comparisons to competitors like McDonald's and Burger King regarding pricing and quality.
- Low Social Buzz and Activity: (20%) KFC mentions and creator activity are noted to be near a 52-week low, suggesting a potential decrease in overall social media buzz and engagement.
Top KFC News
Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours
Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.
"KFC cuts queues to keep Japan's fried chicken Christmas custom alive - The Japan Times"
News Link @japantimes 2025-12-09T05:00Z 208.1M followers, XX engagements
"AI is taking over your favorite fast food restaurants as Taco Bell Pizza Hut and KFC team up with Nvidia - XXX locations by the end of 2025 TechRadar"
News Link @techradar 2025-03-21T15:11Z 228.6M followers, XXX engagements
"Aiming at Chinas Armpits: When Foreign Brands Misfire (Published 2018)"
News Link @nytimes 2021-05-19T17:13Z 228.6M followers, 1.5M engagements
"Louisville dunks South Carolina State 104-45 in season opener"
News Link @247Sports 2018-04-29T15:00Z 228.6M followers, 37M engagements
Top KFC Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.
"🚨 Indian Railways is opening up over 7000 stations for brands like McDonald's and KFC"
X Link @IndianTechGuide 2025-12-10T03:00Z 892.1K followers, 89.8K engagements
"KFC Lunch Swap.who chose best🤔 #kfc #fastfood #lunch #foodchallenge #couple"
YouTube Link @kristinandjamil 2025-12-10T02:05Z 159K followers, 59.5K engagements
"The results of this poll are crazy. I know all of them includes Cohen but Steve getting just X% individually is nuts. Im THE biggest Steve Cohen dick rider but after calling out the fans (and the fans responding) + apologizing for last year HOW can you justify this off season"
X Link @KFCBarstool 2025-12-09T22:08Z 564.3K followers, 34.4K engagements
"when other people lie awake in bed they look back at all the signs they missed i look back and realize there have never been any romantic prospects in my entire life ever. leftover korean bbq kfc"
Reddit Link @Double_Gas_2786 2025-12-09T21:39Z X followers, XXX engagements