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 ...

If you’ve become hooked on boba tea, the Taiwanese drink filled with tapioca balls, you’d better get your fix now. The chewy balls that fill the drinks are in short supply, and at least one local boba ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Can one person have too much boba? In the case of a 14-year-old in China, the answer is yes after doctors reportedly found more than 100 tapioca balls stuck in her belly. The girl was ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Can one person have too much boba? In the case of a 14-year-old in China, the answer is yes after doctors reportedly found more than 100 tapioca balls stuck in her belly. The girl was ...