most bubble tea lovers would agree that the boba’s texture is important in determining how enjoyable the drink will be. A boba, or tapioca ball, is an edible translucent sphere produced from ...

Boba Tea And Other Regional Tapioca Dishes Boba tea, aka bubble tea or pearl milk tea, uses the same cassava-based balls as tapioca pudding. Originally from Taiwan, the drink's popularity exploded ...

The drink, also called boba tea, originated in Taiwan in the 1980s. A sweet, milky beverage, it gets its name from the chewy tapioca balls or 'boba' added to the drink and "slurped through a jumbo ...

One of the hippest and high-profitable sectors of the tea industry is iced teas. Only they’re not the iced teas of yesterday.

The person was referring to the recent Japanese craze for bubble tea, which contains tapioca balls produced in Taiwan. I visited Fong Chen Frozen Food Co., whose plant in southern Taiwan that ...