Consumers request almond milk; Starbucks execs oblige

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Starbucks fans who eschew dairy will have a new option at the coffee chain: Almond milk.

Next month, the coffee giant will introduce the option of almond milk, an idea that originated from the company’s My Starbucks Idea site, a post on its website states.

Starbucks currently serves soy milk and coconut milk as nondairy options.

Almond milk fans rejoiced on Twitter:

Starbucks is getting almond milk!!! 😍😁 holla if you hear me dairy allergy peeps!

— Krysta Beth (@KrysBethhh) August 10, 2016

Still so pumped about @Starbucks finally adding almond milk to it’s non-dairy options. #wedidit #vegans #GoVegan @peta2

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