Starbucks Korea is testing out the use of paper straws at some 100 stores across Seoul, Busan and Jeju, the company said Monday. The two-month-long trial is part of the global coffeehouse chain ...

SEOUL, South Korea -- Scores of Starbucks cafés in South Korea have this month eliminated plastic straws on a trial basis as the South Korean government pushes shops to use fewer disposable items ...

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Starbucks Coffee Korea removed plastic straws from local stores and replaced them with those made with paper Monday, in line with the company's efforts to protect the environment.

Monday, July 9, Starbucks announced that it will be replacing plastic straws with a recyclable, strawless lid by 2020. Paper straws, or ones made from compostable plastic, will still be available ...

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Starbucks Korea is testing out the use of paper straws at some 100 stores across Seoul, Busan and Jeju, the company said Monday. TheJakartaPost.