Starbucks is ditching plastic straws

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

NEW YORK -- Starbucks will eliminate plastic straws from all of its locations within two years, the coffee chain announced Monday, becoming the largest food and beverage company to do so as calls for businesses and cities to cut waste grow louder.

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