Fast-food chains serving up halal food with a side of misinformation, expired certificates

Some of Canada’s most popular restaurants are now serving halal food, but a Marketplace investigation finds many popular chains including KFC and Boston Pizza can't always answer basic questions about the halal food they serve, or provide proof to back their certification claims.

Fast-food chains serving up halal food with a side of misinformation, expired certificates
A neon sign saying "Halal" hangs in a window.

Some of Canada’s most popular restaurants are now serving halal food, but a Marketplace investigation finds many popular chains including KFC and Boston Pizza can't always answer basic questions about the halal food they serve, or provide proof to back their certification claims.