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    Nov 20, 2012 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  1. Hysteria over 5-Hour Energy drink is not yet justified

    The floor space of the new Walmart Supercenter (they don't want to call it a mere store) in Whitehall Township has enough room for nearly four full-sized football fields. Luckily, somebody in a blue shirt pointed to a "pharmacy" section that is very...

    Tags: Allentown, Walmart, Starbucks Corp., H.L. Mencken, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    2. Nov 16, 2012 |Column| WXIN-LTV

  2. Purdue students concoct safe energy drink

    A popular energy drink made here in Indiana is under scrutiny. The founder and CEO of 5-hour energy is strongly defending his product after claims that it led to 13 deaths in the past four years.
    A popular energy drink made here in Indiana is under scrutiny. The founder and CEO of 5-hour energy is strongly defending his product after claims that it led to 13 deaths in the past four years. In the midst of this controversy, a group of Purdue...

    Tags: Dietary Supplements, Starbucks Corp., Purdue University, Teaching and Learning, Herbal Supplements

    3. Oct 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. The monster from the black energy drink can

    <span style=&quot;font-size: small;">The Food and Drug Administration is investigating Monster Energy over reports that it was connected to five deaths over the past three years, including&nbsp;a 14-year-old girl who died of heart arrhythmia. Investors responded by dumping the company's stock, and it's safe to assume some parents are steering their kids away from energy drinks, whose high caffeine content is taken to be a mortal threat.</span>
    The Food and Drug Administration is investigating Monster Energy over reports that it was connected to five deaths over the past three years, including a 14-year-old girl who died of heart arrhythmia. Investors responded by dumping the company's stock,...

    Tags: Starbucks Corp., Heart Attack, Cardiac Arrhythmia, Food and Drug Administration

    4. Dec 1, 2011 | Allentown Morning Call

  4. Energy drinks + alcohol = trouble. Or is it just the alcohol?

    Health
    A new report says people are increasingly landing in emergency rooms after overdoing it with energy drinks and other substances. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration says there has been a 10-fold increase in emergency room...
    5. May 23, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  5. Studies say acid in sports and energy drinks could cause damage to teeth

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- They can give you a &quot;pick me up" or help you rehydrate after long day in the sun, but according numerous studies energy drinks and sports drinks are exposing people to possible dental issues.
    jscherder@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- They can give you a "pick me up" or help you rehydrate after long day in the sun, but according numerous studies energy drinks and sports drinks are exposing people to possible dental issues. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, New...

    Tags: Coca-Cola Co., New York University, Dentistry and Dental Health, Dwayne Johnson, Lab Tests

    6. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Wrigley holds off on caffeinated gum as FDA reviews caffeine

    Less than a week after the Food and Drug Administration announced that it would investigate the safety of added caffeine in U.S. food and beverage products, Wrigley North America has decided to put its bid to market a caffeinated gum on hold out of...

    Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Dietary Supplements, Agriculture, Taurine (dietary supplement), Consumer Goods Industries

    7. May 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Health concerns drag on Monster Beverage sales

    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Energy drinks maker Monster Beverage Corp's sales missed analysts' estimates as the industry took a hit from concerns over the health risks of such drinks, sending its shares down 16 percent after the bell. Energy drinks have come under...

    Tags: Monster Beverage Corporation, Trials, Thomson Corporation, Litigation, Food and Drug Administration

    8. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Monster Beverage sued by San Francisco

    San Francisco City Atty. Dennis Herrera has sued Monster Beverage Corp., accusing the company of pitching highly caffeinated drinks to minors as young as 6 years old.
    San Francisco City Atty. Dennis Herrera has sued Monster Beverage Corp., accusing the company of pitching highly caffeinated drinks to minors as young as 6 years old. The lawsuit, filed Monday in San Francisco Superior Court, is the latest twist in a...

    Tags: Heart Failure, Consumers, Starbucks Corp., High Blood Pressure, Consumer Goods Industries

    9. May 6, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  9. Monster Beverage Now In Legal War With San Francisco, While Connecticut Nutritionist Keeps Calling for Ban on Energy Drink Sales to Kids

    A couple of months ago, Monster Beverage threatened to sue a Connecticut nutritionist named Dr. Deborah Kennedy unless she stopped saying high-caffeine energy drinks were dangerous for kids. Then the multi-billion-dollar company, the biggest energy-...

    Tags: PepsiCo Inc., Trials, Litigation

    10. May 1, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  10. Monster energy drink fights San Francisco

    Monster Beverage Corp. accused San Francisco's city attorny of violating its constitutional rights by demanding that the company change ts drinks, labels and marketing materials, in a lawsuit filed on Monday in California federal court.
    Reuters
    Monster Beverage Corp. accused San Francisco's city attorny of violating its constitutional rights by demanding that the company change ts drinks, labels and marketing materials, in a lawsuit filed on Monday in California federal court. San Francisco...

    Tags: Health Organizations, Trials, Consumers, Marketing, Family

    11. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Monster sues San Francisco city attorney over energy drinks probe

    (Reuters) - Monster Beverage Corp has sued San Francisco's city attorney over an investigation the city launched last year into the safety and marketing of Monster energy drinks.
    Reuters
    (Reuters) - Monster Beverage Corp has sued San Francisco's city attorney over an investigation the city launched last year into the safety and marketing of Monster energy drinks. In the lawsuit filed on Monday in California federal court, the company...

    Tags: Monster Beverage Corporation, Trials, Lawyers, Marketing, Justice System

    12. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. FDA will investigate added caffeine in foods

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Trail mix. Potato chips. And now gum. With a growing number of foods boasting added caffeine for an energy boost, the Food and Drug Administration says it's time to investigate their safety. The FDA's new look at added caffeine...

    Tags: American Academy of Pediatrics, Margaret Hamburg, Children's Health, Health Organizations, Washington, DC

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