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  1. 2021

    Jollibee customer reports fried towel in food order

    Safety incident

    A customer said a Jollibee delivery order contained a battered, fried towel instead of fried chicken. Jollibee said it was investigating and temporarily closed the branch for three days beginning June 3.

    Company response

    • Investigation — Jollibee

      Jollibee announced that it is conducting a thorough investigation of the matter
    • Remediation — Jollibee

      has decided to close the branch for three days starting June 3
    • Remediation — Jollibee

      The company will review the store's compliance with procedures and retrain its staff to ensure the incident will not happen again.

    Source excerpt

    • Jollibee announced that it is conducting a thorough investigation of the matter and has decided to close the branch for three days starting June 3.
    • Perez's chicken order, intended for her son, was delivered to her home late Tuesday from a Jollibee branch in Bonifacio Global City (BGC).
    • Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee temporarily closed one of its stores in the Philippines on Wednesday after a customer complained of receiving a delivery order of a "deep fried towel" in place of fried chicken.