THE bubble has burst for several tea businesses here.
Five of the 20 beverage and dessert operators The Straits Times spoke to yesterday have pulled tapioca starch balls – also known as “pearls” – from their drinks following a recall of 11 starch-based Taiwanese products found to contain maleic acid.
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