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    May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. 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: Food Industry, Food and Drug Administration, Taurine (dietary supplement), Dietary Supplements, Consumer Goods Industries

    2. May 8, 2013 |Story| Reuters

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

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

  3. 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: Justice System, Food and Drug Administration, Starbucks Corp., Heart Failure, Laws

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

  4. 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: Trials, Litigation, PepsiCo Inc.

    5. May 1, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  5. 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: Food and Drug Administration, Marketing, Trials, Family, Health Organizations

    6. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  6. 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: Justice System, Marketing, Food and Drug Administration, Lawyers, Laws

    7. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Buzz kill

    Come Fridays, Nelson Ignila, a 22-year-old Lincoln Park resident, is exhausted from the long hours he puts in at his management consulting job. Since he doesn't have time for an evening nap before going out, Ignila reaches for one of the 5-Hour Energy shots that he and his roommates bought in bulk at Costco.
    RedEye
    Come Fridays, Nelson Ignila, a 22-year-old Lincoln Park resident, is exhausted from the long hours he puts in at his management consulting job. Since he doesn't have time for an evening nap before going out, Ignila reaches for one of the 5-Hour Energy...

    Tags: Justice System, George A. Cardenas, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice, Internists

    8. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  8. How do caffeinated beverages stack up?

    Are energy drinks really more caffeinated than sodas or coffees? RedEye unscientifically selected nine caffeinated beverages available in Chicago to see how the pick-me-ups stack up:
    RedEye
    Are energy drinks really more caffeinated than sodas or coffees? RedEye unscientifically selected nine caffeinated beverages available in Chicago to see how the pick-me-ups stack up: Coca-Cola soda (20 ounces): 57.5 mg caffeine Single shot Starbucks...

    Tags: Starbucks Corp., Coca-Cola Co., Coffee, PepsiCo Inc.

    9. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. High-octane taste test

    From coffee to citrus, energy drinks have a range of flavors designed to perk up your taste buds. We rounded up the five most caffeinated energy drinks available in Chicago (as ranked by Consumer Reports) and asked RedEye staff for their snap judgments.
    RedEye
    From coffee to citrus, energy drinks have a range of flavors designed to perk up your taste buds. We rounded up the five most caffeinated energy drinks available in Chicago (as ranked by Consumer Reports) and asked RedEye staff for their snap judgments....

    Tags: Coughing

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

  10. 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: Food and Drug Administration, Margaret Hamburg, Children's Health, Health Organizations, Mars, Inc.

    11. Mar 27, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  11. Monster Beverage Versus Connecticut Nutritionist: Round Two

    The confrontation pitting a Connecticut nutritionist (backed by several members of Congress) against the multi-billion-dollar maker of Monster Energy drinks is continuing with no sign that either side is backing down. Monster Beverage threatened earlier...

    Tags: Food Industry, Marketing, Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), U.S. Congress

    12. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  12. Connecticut Nutritionist in a Standoff With Monster After Calling Out Energy Drinks

    A multi-billion-dollar monster of a beverage company is threatening to sue a Connecticut nutritionist unless she takes back her statements that little kids shouldn't have caffeine-loaded "energy" drinks.
    A multi-billion-dollar monster of a beverage company is threatening to sue a Connecticut nutritionist unless she takes back her statements that little kids shouldn't have caffeine-loaded "energy" drinks. In fact, the company's name happens to be Monster...

    Tags: Yale University, Food Industry, Starbucks Corp., Food and Drug Administration, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

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