Tea Zone Mango popping pearls (7 lbs. ) originating in Asia, popping pearls (also known as “popping Boba†or “bursting Bobaâ€) are a beverage sensation trending in mainstream Europe. With no prepping or cooking required, popping pearls are a simple and easy addition to quick-service restaurants. Serve these fruit juice-filled Tea Zone Mango popping pearls straight from the jar! each popping Pearl is about 3/8†in diameter and bursts with flavorful fruit juices when bitten into.