The company behind "healthier boba" is ... doing less than great right now

Oct 18, 2024 12:27


Simu Liu Accuses Boba Brand of ‘Culture Appropriation’ in Viral Dragons' Den Clip - Then $1M Investment Is Pulled https://t.co/WTzbP51pvY
- People (@people) October 17, 2024

- In case you missed what this is the follow-up to- Bobba’s Instagram page posted a statement on Oct. 14 and apologized for the controversial business pitch. The six-part ( Read more... )

food / food industry, simu liu, white nonsense, slow news day, race / racism

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benihime99 October 18 2024, 10:33:59 UTC
D'Angelo had a post about it
People have been very weird about this whole mess.
It's one of the few instances where I think Simu was very much on point.

and tbf that whole thing was a scam, "we invented popping boba"... like sit down

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steffi_333 October 18 2024, 11:35:16 UTC
The audacity on popping boba!

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silverstarry October 18 2024, 12:23:59 UTC

D'Angelo's YT video about this was really good!

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steffi_333 October 18 2024, 13:06:37 UTC
Honestly he's generally great. Better than most pro journalists allied to news outlets

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peddlestools October 18 2024, 14:28:03 UTC
like pls, i have been getting passionfruit popping boba from quickly, a taiwanese chain, since at least 2017...

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silverstarry October 18 2024, 16:20:24 UTC
One of the Taiwanese shaved ice places near my mom’s house has had popping boba as a topping option since 2015 so I was laughing at the audacity of this company to claim they invented popping boba.

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tetrazzinichikn October 18 2024, 21:50:47 UTC
Honestly I’ve been getting it from WALMART for years.

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