Xing Fu Tang controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2021
Dispute over Texas and California operations
Xing Fu Tang Taiwan accused operators in Texas and California of unauthorized store openings, use of unapproved ingredients, and unpaid franchise fees. The U.S. master-franchise organization rejected the allegations.
2019
Hong Kong franchise ownership dispute
CEO International sued distributor Tenpence after alleging that Tenpence claimed sole ownership of the Xing Fu Tang brand in Hong Kong. Three existing locations were forced to close during the dispute.
2019
Malaysian franchise and equipment dispute
Franchisees representing 34 Malaysian stores complained about fees, raw-material costs, and pressure to purchase heart-shaped boba molding machines. The headquarters alleged contractual breaches and sued, while the franchisees denied wrongdoing and accused the company of bullying and defamation.