energy drinks: Growth of caffeinated energy drinks makes Govt anxious
Amid a surge in consumption, particularly among teenagers and athletes, government officials are considering tighter regulations for caffeinated energy drinks. Concerns over potential health risks from excessive consumption prompt reevaluation by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Proposed changes may include mandatory disclosures of caffeine content and consumption limits on packaging. Industry players like PepsiCo and Coca-Cola await official directives amidst rising scrutiny.
Source: indiatimes.com