Starbucks is getting rid of the olive oil coffee that Howard Schultz pushed | CNN Business

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Starbucks is eliminating its controversial olive oil-infused drinks from the menu, less than a year after they made their nationwide debut.

The lineup of “Oleato” drinks will be eliminated from Starbucks’ menus in the US and Canada beginning in early November, part of the chain’s broader plans to simplify a menu that newly installed CEO Brian Niccol recently called “overly complex,” according to a source familiar with the company’s plans. However, the decision to nix the drinks was made before Niccol arrived, the source added.

The reversal comes after a bombastic

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