UK Moves to Ban Sale of Energy Drinks to Children Under 16
Wednesday, 3 September 2025 () The legislation, which would affect sales to anyone under 16, mirrors regulations in a number of other European countries.
High-caffeine energy drinks will be banned for under-16s in England to prevent harm to children’s health, the Government has said. Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting said eight out of 10 parents wanted to see a ban on the sale of high caffeine energy drinks to children. The Government...
Dr Sermed Mezher said high-caffeine energy drinks can raise heart rate and blood pressure and are often marketed as concentration or energy boosters. He warned children are more sensitive to these..
England is set to ban the sale of high-caffeine energy drinks to children under 16, aiming to combat obesity and protect young people's health. Health experts... IndiaTimes
Wednesday, 3 September 2025 ()
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