Starbucks Discontinues Blending Powder After Baristas Report Respiratory Illnesses

The coffee chain removes a specific drink ingredient following reports of airborne particles causing coughing and sickness among staff, coinciding with seasonal menu transitions.

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Starbucks is discontinuing a blending powder for drinks after particles went ‘airborne’ and left baristas coughing and falling ill

The coffee chain said it will no longer use the product as it transitions from its summer to fall menu.

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Starbucks Discontinues Blending Powder After Baristas Report Respiratory Illnesses

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Starbucks is discontinuing a blending powder for drinks after particles went ‘airborne’ and left baristas coughing and falling ill

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