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Starbucks Sued Over Under-Filled Lattes

Starbucks Sued Over Under-Filled Lattes

March 24, 2016 ♦
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I don’t know about you, but I often ask for room in my Starbucks cups – or ask for my drink to be put in a larger size cup – so that I don’t spill it all over myself while I’m walking or driving. The times when I’ve looked at…
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Drinking Coffee May Reduce Liver Damage

Drinking Coffee May Reduce Liver Damage

February 22, 2016 ♦
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A new study revealed that drinking coffee may reduce the liver damage associated with drinking… other things, including beer, wine and spirits. A study conducted at Southampton University in the UK found that those who consumed 2 or more cups of coffee each day were 44% less likely to develop…
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Starbucks Adds “Latte Macchiato” to Menu

Starbucks Adds “Latte Macchiato” to Menu

January 5, 2016 ♦
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Regular Starbucks visitors will see a new item on the permanent menu at their favorite store this week: the Latte Macchiato. Like a latte, the drink is made with just espresso and milk, though there are a few differences between them. The latte macchiato starts with steamed whole milk and…
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Peet’s Sued Over French Press Sizes

Peet’s Sued Over French Press Sizes

November 2, 2015 ♦
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When you order a french press at a coffee shop, you expect certain things. You expect to have a delicious, full-flavored pot of coffee and you expect it to be able to contain a certain volume of liquid. At Peet’s coffee, french presses are offered in two sizes – 12…
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Starbucks Adds Pumpkin to Pumpkin Spice Latte

Starbucks Adds Pumpkin to Pumpkin Spice Latte

August 18, 2015 ♦
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Starbucks will be adding real pumpkin to a reformulated version of their seasonal pumpkin spice syrup to appease critics who felt they were being cheated out of a true pumpkin experience by having a spiced syrup instead of a pumpkin-and-spice syrup. It was a silly issue to begin with. Anyone…
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