HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — Energy drink manufacturers will no longer be permitted to market to minors in Suffolk County, N.Y., now that the nation’s first Energy Drink Education and Protection Plan … Continue Reading →
According to Reuters, New York’s ban on large-size sweet drinks will cause headaches for soda makers and restaurants who say they will face logistical hurdles such as needing to retool … Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration is investigating reports received as far back as 2007 of five deaths and a heart attack occurring after Monster Energy drinks were consumed. … Continue Reading →
According to Reuters, soft drink makers and a restaurant group filed a lawsuit on Oct. 12, seeking to block New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s upcoming ban on large sugary drinks. … Continue Reading →
According to USA Today, diet drink consumption in the United States has increased over the past decade. IFT Daily News
A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics shows that the U.S. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) may not influence kids’ consumption of sugary beverages. … Continue Reading →
A study published in Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism shows that children who consume soft drinks and other sweetened beverages may not be at any higher risk for obesity than … Continue Reading →
