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A BTS-Themed Meal Is Coming to McDonald's Next Month

No stranger to celebrity partnerships, McDonald's has announced its next team-up: a limited-edition meal created with K-pop supergroup BTS.The fast food giant will offer a BTS-themed meal comprised of the group's favorite menu items: a 10-piece Chicken McNuggets, medium fries and medium Coca-Cola. The meal will also introduce two new dipping sauces -- Sweet Chili and Cajun -- to the U.S. for the very first time. The spicy-sweet condiments are inspired by popular recipes from McDonald's South Kor...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Mon, 19 Apr 2021 HYPEBAE
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The U.S. Is Facing a Bubble Tea Shortage

We've got some bad news for bubble tea enthusiasts -- according to a report by Marketwatch, the United States is facing a shortage of boba and tapioca starch, the powder used to make the chewy balls. According to the publication, a shipping backlog on the West Coast will deplete boba supply over the next few weeks. Even worse, it may take months for the bubble tea supply chain to recover.The owners of popular bubble tea chain Boba Guys highlighted the issue in a video posted to Instagram. "Thi...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Thu, 15 Apr 2021 HYPEBAE
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Starbucks Japan Introduces Color-Changing Cups

Starbucks Japan is launching a drinkware collection of color-changing cups. The coffee chain will donate 10 percent of proceeds from the rainbow offerings to non-profit ReBit, a Japanese initiative that promotes diversity education in high schools through classes on inclusion and LGBTQ+ issues.The cups arrive in four base shades -- yellow, pink, blue and green -- that change color depending on temperature and light exposure, similar to a mood ring. The vessels can hold both hot and cold drinks, ...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Tue, 13 Apr 2021 HYPEBAE
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Starbucks Launches Blue Bubbletastic Frappuccino

Starbucks has just revealed a brand-new Frappuccino, this time presented by RuPaul's Drag Race UK queen Blu Hydrangea. Dubbed the "Bubbletastic Frappuccino," the beverage features a bubblegum-flavored base with a bright blue color created by spirulina. The drink is finished off with some whipped cream and popping candy in a hot pink hue, creating a fun contrast to the drink.The Bubbletastic Frappuccino will only be available for one week in the UK, starting on April 10 through April 17. Take a l...

info@hypebae.com (HYPEBAE) Fri, 09 Apr 2021 HYPEBAE