Starbucks fans are HORRIFIED after woman claims she found mold in center of cake pop: ‘I literally eat these things whole’
- TikTok user @teabezel28 posted images of a vanilla cake pop speckled with blue-green dots that appeared to be balls of mold
- The video has been viewed 6.3 million times and received thousands of comments, with many people sharing their utter disgust at the alleged mould.
- The official Starbucks TikTok account also commented on the post and urged her to call corporate headquarters.
- The TikToker shared a follow-up video with a ‘Starbucks update’ on Wednesday, alleging the chain only gave him a $25 gift card after he almost ate mold
A woman has claimed she bit into a moldy Starbucks cake pop in a viral video, and horrified fans are now vowing to give up the popular treat.
TikTok user @teabezel28 posted images of a vanilla cake pop that has been bitten in half and is resting in someone’s hand. The cake was dotted with blue-green dots that appeared to be bits of mold.
She called out the coffee chain in the caption, writing, “Uh, it’s not chocolate chips… Starbucks, what’s good?”
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Eww: TikTok user @teabezel28 claimed she bit into a moldy Starbucks cake pop in a viral video calling out the coffee chain
Yikes: She posted images of a vanilla cake pop speckled with blue-green dots that appeared to be balls of mold
The video has been viewed 6.3 million times and received thousands of comments, with many people sharing their utter disgust at the alleged mould.
‘No. I ate one yesterday while driving and didn’t bother looking. Now I’m all stressed out,” one person wrote.
“STOP, I JUST ATE ONE,” added another.
Someone else told him to “sue them,” noting, “These student loans don’t pay off girl.”
A number of people have admitted to eating cake pops in one bite, prompting one TikTok user to ask what made her stare.
Viral: The video has been viewed 6.3 million times, with many people sharing their disgust over the alleged mold in the comments. Starbucks also responded and urged her to call the company
‘Something told me to watch when I took a bite [and] I spat it out right away,” she explained.
Shocked Starbucks employees also responded to the video, saying they had never seen anything like it while working for the company.
“In all my time working for Starbucks I have never seen this, oh my god this is VILE,” one TikToker commented.
‘As a Starbucks barista, I wouldn’t go to this Starbucks [again]’, added another. “I have no idea how it happens. They are pre-packaged and both should be discarded [days].’
The official Starbucks TikTok account commented on the post after getting wind of it and urging to call the corporate office.
The TikToker shared a follow-up video with a ‘Starbucks update’ on Wednesday, alleging the chain only gave him a $25 gift card after he almost ate mold
Not happy: ‘They decided the best way to accommodate me for almost eating mold was to give me a $25 gift card. A $25 gift card! ” she says
“We are concerned and want to know more so we can make this happen,” the company wrote.
Many joked that @teabezel28 was going to get a big payday after the alleged incident, but that wasn’t the case.
The TikToker shared a follow-up video with a “Starbucks update” on Wednesday, four days after posting images of the cake pop.
“So they messaged me on Twitter and…you’re not gonna like it,” she said, putting her head in her hand.
“They decided the best way to accommodate me for almost eating mold was to give me a $25 gift card. A $25 gift card! So do what you want for this information.
DailyMail.com has contacted Starbucks for comment.
