Medically reviewed by Kierra Brown, RD Boba tea is high in sugar and calories, which can raise health concerns if consumed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. is seeing a massive shortage of boba — or bubble tea — as tapioca starch shipments from overseas are delayed due to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Boba and four toppings - Static Media / Shutterstock / Getty Bubble tea or boba has become a catch-all for a cavalcade of ...

Once a niche Taiwanese treat, bubble tea has become widely popular. The star of the drink is the tapioca boba pearls, made from cassava. Sign up for our Newsletters However, Consumer Reports recently ...

Bubble tea is following in the footsteps of garden gnomes, ketchup and toilet paper. That’s right, there’s another shortage in the U.S. Bubble tea, a drink that includes a layer of tapioca balls, or ...

Kristie Hang is a born-and-raised Angeleno who has been covering the Los Angeles food scene for nearly 15 years. Boba, bubble tea, pearls, tapioca balls; whatever the name, the chewy ball drink that ...

Boba, those globs of tapioca that go into sweet drinks, are on the brink of running out nationwide. Shipping containers from Asia are piling up at West Coast ports, delaying the arrival of those chewy ...

Before international boba chains like Gong Cha and Chi Cha San Chen came to Houston, there was Tapioca House. Unknown to most Houstonians, the small Asiatown cafe was one of earliest bubble tea ...

When bubble tea was first introduced to the West, you could get it only in cheery mom-and-pop shops in big-city Chinatowns and Koreatowns. While Asians and Asian Americans have been drinking bubble ...