KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) is a world-renowned fast food restaurant chain known for its fried chicken. It was founded by Colonel Harland Sanders in 1952 in Kentucky, USA. The brand is now a subsidiary of Yum! Brands and operates over 23,000 outlets globally. KFC's secret recipe of "11 herbs and spices" is a distinctive feature of their products. The company also offers burgers, sides and drinks, among other items.