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A TikToker has gone viral after calling out Starbucks for its new cold cups. The user, Bay (@heybay), has posted numerous videos about her outrage concerning the new paper cups, which appear opaque ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Paper, plastic, with straws or without, Starbucks’ cups inspire a lot of passion in the coffee shop’s customers. The commonly seen cups have been the subject of hundreds, if ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Much like the paper straws that were ushered in to reduce the use of ...

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg say replacing single-use plastic cups with paper ones may raise environmental and health problems. Many companies have switched to using disposable paper ...

The world goes through hundreds of billions of single-use coffee cups every year—and most aren’t recycled. So major coffee chains’ switch to paper cups is a good step, right? Not quite. A recently ...

WinCup, Inc., a leading national manufacturer of disposable foodservice products, announced that it has acquired the paper cup company ConverPack Inc., a global manufacturer of hot and cold paper cups ...

Starbucks new bear-shaped drinking vessel has customers scrapping in its cafes. On Nov. 6, the coffee giant officially launched its holiday menu and seasonal cups at stores nationwide, and in addition ...

The 20-ounce bear-shaped cups are part of Starbucks' holiday merchandise. Fans of Starbucks' viral "Bearista" cups are getting another shot at acquiring the festive container. From Dec. 8 to Jan. 4, ...

Starbucks customers across hundreds of locations in the United States started their weeks off with a surprise: Their beloved Frappuccinos and iced espresso drinks served in paper cups, not plastic.