The government has also published the methodology of the DHSC calorie model. While we recognise the efforts of retailers who have already acted, there are still many retailers who continue to sell these drinks to children.Īn equality assessment was carried out ahead of this consultation.
Many larger retailers and supermarkets have voluntarily stopped selling energy drinks to under-16s. Evidence suggests that excessive consumption of energy drinks by children is linked to negative health outcomes such as headaches, sleeping problems, irritation and tiredness. 4 set 16 Pack - Full Throttle Energy Drink - Citrus - 16 Ounce 4 offers from 185. We are hearing strong calls from parents, health professionals, teachers and some industry bodies and retailers for an end to sales of high-caffeine energy drinks to children.Įnergy drinks are soft drinks that contain higher levels of caffeine than other soft drinks, and may also contain a lot of sugar. whether there are any changes that would be more appropriate than a ban on sales to children or that could be applied as well as a ban.whether sales of energy drinks from vending machines should be restricted.
what products should be included in any restrictions There are 233 calories in 16 fl oz of Original Citrus Energy Drink by Full Throttle from: Carbs 58g, Fat 0g, Protein 0g.This consultation seeks views on a proposed ban on selling energy drinks to children.
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