Starbucks To Start Posting Calorie Counts On Menus Nationwide

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • June 20, 2013
Wake up and smell the calories! Beginning next week, all Starbucks nationwide will begin posting calorie counts on the menu ahead of the federal mandate that will go into effect later this year. The company is already required to do so at New York...
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