Chicken

Chicken is a type of poultry, commonly raised as livestock for its meat and eggs, and is a staple food in many cuisines worldwide.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to record-high prices in Japan, a surge in popularity for chicken-based dishes like sandwiches and rice bowls, and its use in a metaphorical political statement.

Latest on Chicken

• Slowly but surely, Tokyo is becoming a hot spot for chicken rice
• Pork, chicken prices in Japan hit record highs in August
• Chili’s has hopped on the chicken-sandwich bandwagon, and it’s driving big sales gains
• Tian Tian Chicken Rice now has a flagship eatery at Jewel Changi Airport, with new chicken curry
• German arms giant boss says no ‘chickening out’ amid alleged Russian threats
• Singapore chefs cook up chilli crab, laksa and chicken rice for 180 diners in Peru

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