La Kentucky Fried Chicken announced its decision to suspend purchases from Asia Pulp & Paper (APP). The announcement follows a meeting between KFC Indonesia and Greenpeace. The Indonesian branch of KFC is probably the biggest buyer of packaging produced by APP into the KFC group, and its announcement left behind the company's headquarters in the US.

Meanwhile a number protests has been organized in Europe, in the US and in Indonesia itself, and more than 180,000 email were sent by cyber-activists to tell KFC to drop deforestation.