COFFEE CHAIN ADDS OLIVE OIL TO COFFEE. CUSTOMERS SPRINT TO BATHROOM

Starbucks launched Oleato, coffee drinks infused with extra virgin olive oil, in Italy in 2023, and its former CEO predicted it would transform the industry. Customers and baristas soon reported online that the drinks sent them hurrying to the restroom.

TEENS STAMPEDE SUPERMARKET FOR INFLUENCER DRINK WITH ELECTROLYTES

Prime, the drink from YouTubers Logan Paul and KSI, caused a 2023 frenzy in Australia, with teenagers rushing a Perth supermarket. Several schools asked parents to keep it out of class; the energy version, not sold in Australian stores, has 200mg of caffeine per can, nearly double Australia's legal limit.