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Starbucks Japan Replacing Paper Straws with Biomass Plastic

TOKYO, Mar 25 (News On Japan) –
Starbucks is changing its paper straws with biomass plastic straws, starting a nationwide rollout on March twenty fourth.

The new straws are constituted of plant-based biomass plastic, which will be damaged down by microorganisms. The firm says the change will assist tackle environmental issues.

The paper straws launched beforehand had acquired complaints for changing into soggy over time.

One buyer mentioned, “When my child drinks from a paper straw, they chew on it and it quickly gets all mushy. I don’t like that.” Another added, “Plastic is much better, especially since it’s made from plants.”

The change shall be applied steadily over the course of about one month throughout all Starbucks shops in Japan.

Source: FNN

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